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'Ten Sports is the world's largest producer of cricket today'
Interview with Taj Television chief executive officer Chris McDonald

Headlines
Zoom to air 'Pantene Zoom Elite Model Look'
Zoom has acquired exclusive telecast rights for Pantene Zoom Elite Model Look 2004.

Star, Sony fire at Indian Telly Awards
Amidst a strong turn out of TV people, 62 awards were handed out in various categories ranging from music to scriptwriting and costume design.

Special Report
Bangla channels ride on news
In a slow-growing regional market, Bangla channels bank on news to ensure the much needed boost.

AXN delivers a boxing punch to the reality genre

[V] Super Singer audition rocks in Mumbai

ISP license norms amended to permit VPN services

Russell Wolff is ESPN Intl executive VP, MD

BBC implementing radical change : Michael Grade

Luke Chen Li Chien is NDS China COO

Star News' 'Khaas baat, Khas contest' for Diwali

Telly Chakkar
Celebrations, Telly Awards style!

Media Stock Watch
Media scrips swing to Diwali mood

Tube Talk
'Talk Asia' features the founder of Oberoi Group

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
Zee Cinema, MTV bag awards
AIR special programmes

Hunting for a new RJ

Jamshedpur Int'l Film Festival from Nov. 16
ISPs cleared to sell Virtual Private Networks

The Pokemon craze

  Source: The Hindu
   

Sling Media gets funding; to grow R&D centre here

Star trek
DoT imposes licence, entry fees on ISPs
Crest Animation leaps on aggressive buying
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   

HCL, TCIL, Wipro in race for BSNL’s internet project

  Source:The Financial Express
   
Reddy promises law to prevent foreign film piracy

Quote on Sanjay removed, JP film to be telecast in Dec

  Source:Indian Express
   
Small screen to dish out a sumptuous feast
  Source:News Today
   

ISPs can offer virtual private network services

Fahrenheit 9/11 too hot for Golden Globe Awards

  Source: Hindustan Times
 
ICICI-Pru, Alpha award for Puja safety
MS search to take on Google, Yahoo
  Source:Business Standard
   

US cable network to telecast B'wood hits

Sex inspectors sizzle on TV

Now a 9/11 film, B'wood ishtyle

Fahrenheit too hot for Globe

Idol Worship

What's all that noise really about?

  Source: Times of India
   
NDTV, HBO, MTV are the winners at Indian Telly Awards
  Source:DCEAlumni.com
   

Goa's Fort Aguada Resort all set to host film festival

Times bags Golden Peacock Award

IBM plans Web-meeting service

  Source:The Economic Times
   
BBC forced to deny report of 50 pct job cuts
  Source:Deepika Global
   
NDTV India declared Best News Channel
  Source:NDTV
International News
BBC is laughing all the way to the comedy awards
  Source: Guardian (UK)
   
Liberty claims to be News Corp ally
  Source: Financial Times
   
EU objects to Microsoft-Time Warner ContentGuard deal
  Source: Info World
   
Twentieth Television, Clear Channel, XM Put 'Malcolm' Promo in The Middle
Nielsen's Local DVR Plan: Measure Digital TV Viewing Via Paper Diaries
  Source:MediaPost
   
Fox phones it in
  Source: Variety
   
Media companies take a whack at halting bootleg DVDs
  Source:Mercury News
   
Vodaphone to Run '24' Offshoot Series on Phones in U.K.
ABC Radio, Spanish Broadcasting Strike Deal
AOL Restructured Into Three Domestic Units
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
Ovitz Wanted $50m To Sign On
Gemstar Rethinking Venerable TV Guide
  Source:New York Post
   
The Simpsons blitz London in OMD poster campaign
Daily TV Marketplace - New ITV series barges off to strong start
  Source:Media Week (UK)
TiVo is Television Technology of the Year
NBC U's titles fill HD web
AOL breaks up into four divisions
Commission concern on Content Guard
Voom losing DTH battle
Liberty “not hostile”
NDS CHINA gets new COO
FCC rules on VoIP
Espial focuses in Asia
FT sells remaining 36% stake in TDF
Redback and ECI partner
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Fox to Create Series for Wireless Phones
Some ABC Stations Reject 'Saving Private Ryan'
Coxon cooks up 'Feast'
  Source: Yahoo
   
Martha serves her biz with $3.7M legal bill
  Source:New York Daily News
   
NBC relaunches high definition network
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
FT breaks even after three years in the red
  Source:Times Online (UK)
   
Midwest TV stations cancel 'Saving Private Ryan'
  Source:www.kwqc.com
   
CHINA: ANN, China Daily to sponsor roundtable on Chinese economy
  Source:Asia Media
   
B4U's Sunil Rohra takes over global operations
  Source:Asian in Media

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