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Tellys pay tribute to Indian TV's finest!
The Sangini Indian Telly Awards saw Balaji-Star's 'Kahiin To Hoga' bagging the maximum awards.

Popular awards: What the winners said...

Winners list of the Sangini Indian Telly Awards 2004

Trai, govt lock horns over revenue share
On other matters, Trai concedes bit of ground In response to I&B ministry's reservation on FM radio recommendations.

Sahara Samay's Shireen to join CNBC TV18
Sahara Samay ex-anchor Shireen roped in for proposed Hindi business channel; Arup Ghosh to head Jagran news channel.

New company to own & manage Zee Biz channel

Disney reports 14 % revenue growth

B4U UK appoints Ashok Shenoy as distribution head

Star Plus' 'Kaalchakra' debuts 19 Nov

Viacom's ex-COO Karmazin takes the reins at Sirius

US TV netwk managing to improve diversity: report

MTV Networks to launch 100th channel in Africa

'American Idol' kicks off fourth season on Fox in Jan

Robin Williams to be felicitated at Golden Globes

ABN Amro to organise tennis challenge in India

Tube Talk
'X2: X-Men United', 'Bad Company' on Star Movies
Chinese music icon Jacky Cheung on CNN's 'Talk Asia'

Media Stock Watch
Media scrips plunge

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (1 November 2004 to 7 November 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (1 November 2004 to 7 November 2004)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee TV
Eenadu TV

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

IndusInd Media to provide more than 135 digital channels
Zee to launch Hindi business channel

Trai favours revenue share model for private FM players

ESPN, ABC help Disney post 24% rise in Q4 net

Sony may spin off, float entertainment business

EMI suffers net loss in first half

  Source:The Economic Times
   
Eros Multimedia buys overseas rights of Shabd film
TRAI favours revenue share regime in FM radio services
Pavithran is COO of K Sera Sera
CD on Malayalam cinema
VSNL in demand on new focus
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   

OutKast, Usher sweep MTV Europe awards
  Source:Sify
   

Tax yoke vexes cablemen
  Source:Telegraph
   

SBC, Yahoo widen pact to offer Internet

TRAI bets on revenue share model in FM radio
  Source:Hindustan Times
 
BBC arm buys half of Bennett Coleman unit
Trai says FM radio licence fee too high
  Source:Business Standard
   
'Legend of Buddha' in race for Oscars
Karnataka : High Court directs police to give security to cinemas

Karnataka : Film industry threatens agitation

  Source: The Hindu
   

Lucknow: Channel blackout for outstanding dues
  Source: Times of India
   

Three friends and a chat show
  Source:Mid-day
   

Film Star In Serials

Telly Buzz - Yeh Meri Life Hai

ZMZ brings Indian Jones festival

Music videos on demand

Yeh Meri Life Hai
  Source:Screen
International News
Yousuf Baig Mirza joins GEO TV as MD GEO Entertainment
  Source: HI Pakistan
   
FCC: More Cable Choices Won't Cut Costs
Seinfeld's Puffy Shirt Joins Smithsonian
ABC Breaks Off Negotiations With BCS
  Source: Yahoo
   
Fashion TV removed from Sky EPG
ITV, Sky to continue carriage negotiations
GMTV renews contract with ITV until 2010
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
Sky Active relaunches with magazine feel
Daily TV Marketplace - Band Aid 20 debut brings in 13.5m viewers
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
Paris approves Hezbollah-linked TV channel
  Source:International Herald Tribune
   
Sony Lays Off 150 Staffers
Forbes Salute for Murdoch
  Source:NY Post
Disney's Q4 sales, profits higher
  Source: CBS
   
Thailand MCOT Signs MOU For Tie-Up With German TV Co
  Source:Yahoo Biz
   
Karmazin named Sirius CEO
Disney 4Q Earnings Rise to $516 Million
Virgin to launch 3G in 2005
Channel 4 to ask for public cash
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Vivendi Universal increases stake in Maroc Telecom to 51%
  Source:DM Europe
   
Ansin Promoted at Miami's WSVN-TV
Fox Adds More Episodes of Nanny 911
FCC: à la carte No Boon
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
TAIWAN: Executive Yuan files suit against BCC over Bali land
CHINA: Plug pulled on West China Channel
  Source:Asia Media
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