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Indo-Pak cricket telecast: SC to set up panel
SC to set up 3-man panel to look into Indo-Pak cricket telecast imbroglio. Court asks Ten Sports, DD, MEN to suggest 6 names.

Indiavision enters Mideast, to hit US in August
 Malayalam news channel Indiavision starts beaming in Middle East on first anniversary, to enter US air space in August.

Special Report
Wireless - new Smart Money Spinner
Indian broadcasters have realised the mind numbing potential of the mobile as an alternative medium to hook the viewer.

Animax reaches eight million homes in four days
Just how the strong the One Alliance distribution bouquet is can be gauged from this piece of news.

BBC Worldwide returns record £141m to BBC
Fox 'Outfoxed' by docu accusing it of slanting news
ILS Proton to launch satellite for DirecTV next year
Video game industry grows at 35 per cent: report
BBC launches new style Annual Report
Asianet's Henkel on-air promo: 'watch & catch'

Tube Talk
CNN's coverage of intl Aids conference

Telly Chakkar
Is fantasy returning to rule the small screen?
Short Takes -Aamna Shariff
Telly Gupshup - Irani movin' to Sony?
Mahadevan to make 'Kabhi Hero Kabhi Zero' for Hungama
Interview with Gauri Pradhan

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (27 June 2004 to 3 July 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (27 June 2004 to 3 July 2004)
Star Plus
Sony Entertain
Sun TV
MAX
Gemini TV
Zee Cinema

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Tatas Talk DTH With Reddy
BSNL To Buy Broadband Gear From HTL, UTStarcom
  Source: Financial Express
   
Chennai cable operators feel DTH is no threat
Inox multiplex in Chennai soon
Tatas meet I&B Minister on DTH
DTH: In the right direction?
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   

Serial bombing

Tatas seek quick DTH clearance
  Source:Business Standard
   

SC for arbitration on revenue sharing in TV row

Censor must clear music videos: Anupam Kher

  Source: The Hindu
   

Nine classic stories of Malayalam on DD

Eminem gets own satellite radio station

Pak maidens bowl over Bollywood
  Source: Times of India
   

3500 hopes ride on soap

Ekta’s real woman axed

Fahrenheit 9/11 in India
  Source:Mid-day
   

Reality TV expands reach to other SAARC nations
  Source:News Today
 

DoT rejects Trai's open-sky policy for DTH services

TV Today ropes in Ganguly

STAR News ropes in Nayan Mongia

Viewer complaints force BBC to review contents

SC asks Ten Sports, DD to form committee

Ramu's Gayab gamble pays off

Tata officials meet Reddy on DTH issue
Source: The Economic Times
 

DD begins testing for DTH services in Gujarat

Swan song for FM radio

Video on remand

Rajesh Jain: Broadband blueprint

Amit Khanna: Lights, action, hard sell
  Source:Business Standard
   
DVD recorders get cheaper as Taiwan ups output

Industry deal set on allowing DVD copying
  Source: Hindustan Times
   

Hurt by PCB's behaviour Miandad turns to India

Bomb Squad: The latest talent hunt is for item girls
  Source: The Indian Express
   

Javed Miandad’s Indian channel
  Source:Telegraph
International News
The WB Targets a Wider Demo
CTN Chief Goes Public With Comcast Dispute
NBC and MGM Media Sales Split
  Source: TV Week
   
BT chief Danon plans to muscle in on BSkyB's broadband TV manor
  Source: Independent (UK)
   
'Will & Grace' set for makeover
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
Low interest in cable VOD worldwide - report
  Source :DM Europe
   
Edinburgh TV Festival looks to Europe
Industry deal will allow limited DVD copying
Lawrence heads BBC marketing after Duncan departure
Hollywood Cinema Shrinks and Grows
  Source : Advanced Television
   
Daily TV Marketplace - Viewers swap drama for Channel 4 reality
  Source : Media Week (UK)
   
Tech, Hollywood Heavyweights Create Content Coalition
  Source: CNET News.com
   
Toshiba to unveil TV-capable laptop
  Source:seattlepi.nwsource.com
   
Google to add multimedia search
  Source: NY Post
   
TV blogs gain a little traction
  Source: Broadcasting & Cable
   
John Consoli's TCA Notebook -- 7/14/04
XM Satellite Radio Signs Deals With ACC, Pac-10
  Source:Media week (US)
   
Cable a la Carte Still Half-Baked
  Source: Wired
   
Broadband Bill of Rights
  Source: Broadband Reports
   
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