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Trai to issue interconnect draft in a few days
Prior to issuing a formal order, Trai will issue an interconnection agreements' draft in a couple of days for stakeholders' feedback.

SET ties in 6 associate sponsors for 'Indian Idol'
'Indian Idol's' six associate sponsors - Nokia, Airtel, P&G, Marico, Godrej - be paying Rs 25 million for the series.

Govt. moots law to check ent. sector piracy
The Indian government is contemplating a law on optical disc to arrest spiraling entertainment sector-related piracy, which is reported to be resulting in losses of over $ 150 million annually.

Dasgupta dwells on b'cast issues at FICCI seminar

Walt Disney India seeks distribution, ad sales prof

Tinseltown TV's Hasan crowned global ambassador

Pogo introduces Pogo Amazing Kids Awards

Kannada filmdom issue: More attacks on cinemas

'India TV's Most Wanted' soars on popularity chart

Asianet launches two weekly shows on primetime

BBC World claims great viewer loyalty

Kalasa says digi-released Tamil film on 1st day

HBO lays claim to No. 1 Eng movie channel status

Viacom exchange offer oversubscribed

BBC World taps Julia Moffett as director strategy

News Corp. consolidates Latin American DTH ops

Discovery to premiere 'Life of Buddha'

World Phone Internet Serv. launches net call service

Star SMS activity garners 6.7 million text messages

Tube Talk
Little master on ESPN's Samsung Cricket Show
Business tycoon Ratan Tata on CNN's 'Talk Asia'
'Hollywood and Crime' on Reality TV
History Channel pays tribute to 'Superman' Reeves

Media Stock Watch
Media sector lie low

Technology Update
STMicroelectronics, HDIC forms JV for digi TV s'ware

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (26 September 2004 to 2 October 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (26 September 2004 to 2 October 2004)
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Zee TV
Sony Entertainment
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Digital home not far for India
Theatre for the senses
Subir Roy: Our films, their films
  Source: Business Standard
   

DD slaps bills on private channels for Olympic footage

Sony strikes deals for global audience

HBO top English movie channel, says Spink

  Source:The Financial Express
   
Nickelodeon buys out Jadoo's rights
HBO claims No.1 spot
  Source: The Hindu
   
Star sparkles with gold & 67 lakh SMS
HBO is India's `leading English movie channel'
Reports on anti-piracy measures sought
Nickelodeon acquires rights of `Jadoo' from Filmkraft
DD gets tough with pvt channels on Olympic footage
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
DD plans new commissioning scheme
DD stalls JP film
Chinese firm Haier plans new CTV assembly plant in India
Telly joins battle of the bulge
  Source: Hindustan Times
   
Toon Postman Pat to deliver on the big screen!
Prasar Bharati to take legal action against Olympic violations
  Source: www.123bharath.com
   
 
HBO says it's No. 1 English film channel
Europeans at the Cannes
Nickelodeon gets rights of 'Jadoo'
Fox faces $1m fine for 'Married' jest
NRI documentary wins Asia Pacific Award
  Source: The Economic Times
   
Small screen stars as style icons
Govt denies hand in DD withdrawing film on JP
DreamWorks looks to raise $650m via IPO
'Journalist' held for blackmailing
  Source: Times of India
   
Film fest on Jaipal’s China agenda

Govt wants Emergency cuts in Jha’s film on JP

Family business levers TV clout against Kerry
Nickelodeon expands beyond its TV roots
  Source:Indian Express
   
TRAI to submit draft on unified licensing
  Source: Moneycontrol.com
   
Docu by Indian wins international broadcasting award
  Source: Sify
International News
Hallmark extends deal with Sky Media
ITV acquires further 25% of GMTV
NTL towers receive several offers
Canal Digital partners with Kreatel on IPTV STB
  Source: Advanced Television
   
Sky signs five-year rugby union deal
Daily TV Marketplace - Weak return for Spooks
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
P&G, Comcast Looking For A Few Great Smelling Men To Campaign For 'President'
  Source: Media Post
   
   
   
FCC proposes $1.2M indecency fine for Fox
  Source: Guardian (UK)
   
HBO Latam yanks Argentine channels
Mets to take field on own sports net
Matthew Perry to Guest Star on 'Scrubs'
  Source: Variety via Yahoo
   
MPG Study Finds DVR Users Skip Ads
  Source : Media Week (US)
   
Time Warner Cable puts Nicktoons on its lineup
  Source:Cnet News
   
Tony Ball cleans up in his last year at BSkyB with £13.2m pay package
  Source: Independent (UK)
   

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