10 November 2004 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 11 - Issue No: 100










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HBO, MTV win big at Indian Telly Awards
Amidst a strong turn out of television people, a total of 62 awards were handed out in various categories ranging from music to scriptwriting and costume design.

Nick brings 'Double Dare' Hindi version
As part of its initiatives to combat competition, Nick will soon introduce a local version of the intl. format show 'Double Dare'.

Star Plus bags 'Main Hoon Na' telecast rights
Star Plus has acquired the worldwide telecast rights for 'Main Hoon Na', to slot the movie as part of its new year bonanza.

Sunil Rohra becomes B4U's Global CEO

Sahara's VP programming Triptii Sharma quits

Discovery Channel premieres World Wedding Day

ATF & AFMC to conduct Reed exhibition in December

AIR to air Sangeet Sammelan Golden Jubilee special

Tube Talk
Star Movies lines up crossover Indian cinema fest

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (24 October 2004 to 30 October 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (24 October 2004 to 30 October 2004)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee TV
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

GoM meet to focus on definition of ‘news’

Deccan Chronicle IPO in Rs 162-194 range

D-Link India to focus on broadbank, internet telephony

Fox has future plans for business news channel

Music videos on demand
  Source:The Financial Express
   

Reuters to relocate jobs to India, Singapore

Bangalore: Chauvunism keeps Hindi releases out of cinema halls

Thank you Jaya: Kollywood says it in style
  Source: Times of India
   
Film row: appeal to varsity

Asian children's film festival from November 14

  Source: The Hindu
   
AP broadband project bids to be finalised next month
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
Deccan Chronicle IPO by Dec 2
  Source:Sify
   

Journos, TV crew walkout from function to be addressed by Vij
  Source: Hindustan Times
 

STAR-Disney close to inking ad sales, distribution deal for India

Is DD not a brand?
Euro Disney net loss widens to $187 mn

Walt Disney unions fail to agree on recommendations
  Source:The Economic Times
   
Now, Anna varsity comes up with TV channel for engineers
  Source:News Today
   
Kasturi & Sons buys 10 acres of land
Cricket boards` tax status in for review following BCCI issue
Times press collapse: Death toll rises to 7
  Source:Business Standard
   
Pune: Viewers’ will prevails, probe into ICC’s subscription base
Comcast, Microsoft to deploy video recorder set-tops
  Source:Indian Express
   
International News
Vivendi Revenue Falls in Wake of NBC Deal
Gemstar 3Q Loss Up on TV Guide Devaluation
  Source: Forbes
   
Bertelsmann Q3 oper profit up 14 pct as sales stable
FCC's Powell Says He Will Stay at Agency
  Source:Reuters
   
US media mogul Rupert Murdoch is Australia's top paid executive
  Source:Channel News Asia
   
BBC to foster online links with commercial rivals
  Source:Guardian (UK)
   
Taiwan: Cabinet maps out timetable for TV digitalization by 2008
  Source: etaiwannews.com
   
Government pours $11m back into TVNZ
  Source:The New Zealand Her
   
Disney to spend more on games
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
Hong Kong attractions on Astro
  Source:The Star Online (Malaysia)
   
Comcast deal gives Microsoft entry into cable TV
  Source: Seattle Times
   
AOL Restructured Into Three Domestic Units
Discovery Taps Chris Schembri as VP, Media
NBCU Renames Bravo HD+ Universal HD
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
ESPN produces new reality TV sport series
Daily TV Marketplace - Lawless spells success for ITV
  Source:Media Week (UK)
EchoStar grosses $102M in 3Q earnings
  Source: seattlepi.com
   
Premiere debut profit
OFCOM abandons 3G target
EU will not let Microsoft off the hook
EchoStar Q3 boosted by new subs
Telecom New Zealand launches 3G Mobile Broadband network
Mediacom 3Q hit by storm and competition
GlobeCast strikes delivery deal with trio of DTH channels
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Liberty Makes Nice with News Corp.
Reality Show Makes Over Ark. Shelter
CIAA to Be Shown on National Television
Kattan to Get Physical with ABC Comedy
  Source: Yahoo
   
Free-to-air TV to reject Ashes series
  Source:www.news.com.au
   
Pehla to air exclusive coverage of Indo-Pak cricket match
  Source:www.strategiy.com
   
CNN hires WCCO anchor
ITV claims ITV3 ratings success
Channel 4 threats over horse racing
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
BBC shuts websites to please government
  Source:silicon.com
   
News Corp.'s Lachlan Murdoch, Wife Have First Child Kalan
  Source:Bloomberg
   
BANGLADESH: Two Bangla dailies face contempt charge
  Source:Asian Media
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