1 September 2004 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 11 - Issue No: 42









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ETC announces launch of etc Khalsa
Gurbani from Golden Temple to anchor programming on soon to launch Punjabi religious channel christened etc Khalsa.

Trai CAS report may release by mid September
Trai's report on b'casting & cable TV in India, including CAS, cable TV pricing, etc is likely to be released by mid-September.

Perspectives
Indian PR agencies get proactive and how!
A glance at the Indian PR industry, with focus on television.

Not so hunky dory after all
A look at the international public relations scenario.

Other Headlines
'Jassi's...' plot' transiting to some serious drama

'Sholay' propels Zee Cinema ratings on 15 Aug

Rains fail to dampen Max' Indo-Pak match ratings

StarHub, ESS pen deal on EPL matches for 3 seasons

Solid, Moriah forge distribution deal for WWII films

ABC from Down Under comes aboard Dish TV

47 more non-Kannada cinemas close in Bangalore

Alpha Marathi lines up ground events, talent hunt

Media Stock Watch
Mixed bag on media sector

Tube Talk
Zee English to premier Sports Illustrated calendar

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (15 August 2004 to 21 August 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (15 August 2004 to 21 August 2004)
Star Plus
MAX
Sony Entertainment
Zee Cinema
Sun TV
Zee TV
Gemini TV
DD1

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
BT Broadcast Services in pact with DTH licencee
Govt can subsidise Kannada films, says theatre body
A CAS of status quo in Chennai
ABC Asia channel to be launched in India
  Source:Hindu Business Line
   
Zee, ESS invited to meet BCCI's tender committee
ESPN-STAR Sports schedule
Film kazhagam to protest against VCD piracy
A serial on Army
NCW to probe working condition of women film technicians in TN
  Source:The Hindu
   
Sony`s Jassi leaves its stamp on Indian Post
VSNL may sell 2.6% stake in New Skies for $ 25 mn
  Source: Business Standard
   
   

BT Arm, Dish TV In Pact; Foreign Channels To Tap India Market

World Bank Rolls Out ICT Project For India

  Source:The Financial Express
   
DD’s free DTH from this month
  Source: Deccan Chronicle
 

All about the soapy opera
BT in distribution deal with Zee's Dish TV
  Source: The Economic times
   
TRAI may not list alternatives to CAS in report
A year on, Jassi leaves a stamp
Soap trek: The new generation
BT, Zee's Dish TV ink distribution deal
Akimbo to launch Internet video-on-demand service for TV
  Source: Hindustan Times
   

Karnataka: No solution yet to film crisis

MS taking on Apple's music store

New Skies eyes 2-way broadband

  Source: Times of India
   
   
BTBS, ASC brings DTH Home
  Source:www.techtree.com
   
Festival to showcase a pick of Asian films
Trends in EARRINGS
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Zenith Signs Up for Nielsen Place*Views Research
CBS News Produces Election Newsweekly
Pauley's Talk Show Debuts
ESPN Creates Docu from Marketing Campaign
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
Liberty v Klesch gets underway
Spain: Telefonica's full frontal assault on broadband
HK: ATV signs landmark deal Southern Broadcasting Media
PCCW and i-Cable to hot up triple play war in Hong Kong
  Source: Advanced Television
   
ITV to launch more digital channels
CNN "refuses" Log Cabin Republicans ad
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
'Star Trek' Actor Doohan Receives Star
ABC, CBS and Fox Happy Olympics Is Over
  Source: Yahoo News
   
Hopling Technologies, Hotspot Amsterdam deploy metro wi-fi network in central A'dam
  Source: DM Europe
   
NASCAR to test live streaming device
  Source: Paid Content
Bushies Love 'Raymond'
  Source:CNN Money
   
Online Biz Publishers Adopt TV-Like Ads
  Source:Media Post
   
More imagination needed to make ad-funded shows work
Ofcom asked to act on ITV God slot
Times wraps up Turner movie deal
Why advertisers can no longer rely on TV in isolation
Are you doing your bit in the fight for television’s soul?
Channel 4 and UBC joining forces to plan digital rival to Radio 4
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
KT, SKT, Dacom picked for new network projects
Fairfax seeks new media policy
  Source: Asia Media
   
Woods' Play May Influence New TV Golf Deal
  Source:Daily News
   
Israel: Telecom Firms Turn to TV in Search for Growth
NBC Suffers from Post-Games Sag in Monday Ratings
  Source: Reuters
   
The Engadget Interview: Jack Valenti
  Source: Engadget
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