31 January 2004 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 9 - Issue No: 67










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Sun to launch Telugu youth channel
Sun Network plans to launch a Telugu general entertainment channel targeting the young within the next three weeks.

Dyke hits out at 'error-strewn' Hutton report
Zee News might not be shining on the TRP ratings charts but it is certainly shining in terms of high impact news operations.

DD News to get another make-over
Doordarshan News, the channel that was relaunched
late last year, is getting another face-lift as the country gets into the
general elections mode.


Pixar could hatch alliance with Time Warner, Fox
Hollywood's major media conglomerates are hungrily eyeing Pixar after the animation studio declined to renew its deal with Disney. Two companies said to be in the lead at this stage are Time Warner and Rupert Murdoch's Fox.



Other Breaking News Headlines
Censor Board reconstituted
Grammy Awards live on Channel [V], Star World
Discovery US probing the reality genre

J-Lo to localise innovative TV show for the US
ICC's three year deal for weekly cricket news show

Special Report
From screen to stage
Exposure, the opportunity to hone acting skills and money are luring small screen actors to theatre.

Tube Talk
'Made In India' going strong on Star Movies
 

Technology Update
SA tech to upgrade transmission infrastructure

Box Populi
Sparks flying high in soaps
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Viagra to sex up Super Bowl on Sunday
   
 
   
BBC hunts for new bosses
Ajey Gehi: From advertising, television serials and now to his first movie Maqbool
BBC Worldwide Ex-director pleads guilty to bribery
Source: The Indian Express
   
Rahul Bose teams up with Mudgal for music video
Animator Pixar pulls out of Disney deal
Rly Budget: Sound and fury for TV cameras
Source: The Times of India
 
BJP planning to strengthen media cells
Theatres told to shape up or lose sheen
Attack on journalists: 5 arrested in Gujarat
Children to gauge how child-friendly the media is
Source: The Hindu
 
SET hits a jackpot with Jassi...
Sangeet Cinema to turn a multiplex
Putting the BBC on the ropes
Source: Business Standard
News channels to telecast entertainment shows
Source: The Hindu Business Line
 
   
CBI questions TV reporter who exposed 'warrants' racket
New TV channels to be on the air soon
BBC still trusted over Blair
Cable men want payment for the cricket you saw
Reporter at center of Iraq inquiry quits BBC
Actress to have breast implants live on air
Hard work is Aroona Irani’s success formula
Saas-bahu sagas reign supreme despite Sridevi
Kamal Sidhu: Truly Punjabi by nature
Another TV star bitten by Bollywood bug
Source: The Hindustan Times
 
I&B may ask Trai for interim decision
Tehelka returns on Net, and in print
Madhuri to play Mastani in tele-serial?
‘HUTTON WHITEWASHED BLAIR’
Source: The Asian Age
International News
BBC stars back defiant media campaign
Beeb in a bind over regulation
Dyke mooted as new ITV boss
Media grapple with dilemma of guidelines
A triangle that links Dyke to Blair to Murdoch
Source: MediaGuardian.co.uk
 
Hughes to eliminate 50 jobs in restructuring
Source: Reuters
 
The FCC's anti-deregulator
Source: CBS.MarketWatch.com
   
You Wanna See Stars? Don't Look to Network TV
Source: www.fortune.com
   
Comcast takes on broadcast TV for local ads
Source: www.forbes.com
TV Increases Influence in Campaign for India's General
Source: www.voanews.com
   
CBS defends scrubbing Super Bowl ad
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com
   
TV to Launch American Indian Literacy Initiative in New Mexico
Source: www.marketwire.com
 
Sky's the limit on TV rights
Source: www.theage.com.au
 
Paris Suburb to Televise Slaughter of Sheep
Source: www.arabnews.com
 
Stage fright forces TV star to quit play
Source: www.ananova.com
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