13 September 2004 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 11 - Issue No: 52







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Zee unlikely to agree to re-bid proposal
Zee Telefilms board looks set to reject Bombay HC's re-bid proposition when it meets on Monday to discuss the issue.

Special Report
Business sense in Zee cricket gamble

Move to bar Dalmiya from becoming BCCI 'patron'

Reddy asks K'taka govt to resolve film ban mess
Jaipal Reddy asks Karnataka govt to ensure that new non-Kannada films were not barred from releasing in the State.

Special Report
Star Plus' 'Karma' to change the times
Profiling the on-air promo of Star Plus' new serial 'Karma'

Zoom begins test signals

Aaj Tak executive producer Shazi Zaman quits

'Joey's' solo run minus 'Friends' shows promise

Bertelsmann triples profit; Eyes purchases

Intelsat signs 3-yr contract with Portugal pubcaster

GDC Technology taps Chan as director, sales-mkting

Sahara plugs 'Bharat Parva' at Indian Film Festival

HBO to premiere 'Charlie's Angels II' on Asian TV


Telly Chakkar
Telly Gupshup - A desi Saturday Night Live on Star!
Villain with a heart of gold!

Tube Talk
CNN 'Business Traveller' gets ticket to future ride

Technology Update
Scientific-Atlanta launches new DVB sat receivers
GDC launches synchronised playout technology


TV Ratings
TAM Top 10 Programmes (22 August - 28 August 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

TAM Top 100 Programmes on different Channels (22 August - 28 August 2004)
Star Plus
MAX
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
DD Sports

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Doordarshan not to charge rental for DTH
Financial autonomy vital for Prasar Bharati: Minister
AP Govt to set up committee to deal with video piracy
Film producers told to utilise recording facilities in AP
Bombay Dyeing to showcase new designs thru TV ads
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
Hungama : New kids on the box
Suhasini gets real
Peoplespeak
A little seriousness after much humour
5 premier channels to join Doordarshan DTH platform
Develop questioning spirit, Jaipal Reddy tells students
Panel to curb video piracy on the cards
Licence fee for radio, TV sets
Zee TV to decide today HC's suggestion on fresh bids
Clean romances are bigger draws than sleazy films: Salman
Confusion reigns on Kannada film scene
  Source:The Hindu
   
Dainik Bhaskar acquires Saurashtra Samachar in a Rs 7 crore deal
Transponder space set to double
DTH rollout
  Source: Business Standard
   

Zee Board To Discuss HC’s Suggestion At Today’s Meet

One-time Fee On Radio, TV Likely To Fund Prasar Bharati

Star News Wants To Woo Viewers With Fox & Sky Content

IT Ministry Ties Up With ICANN For More .in Internet Addresses

Jaipal Assures Steps To Iron Out Ills In Film Industry

Mad About Masala Movies

Play It Again: HC

  Source:The Financial Express
   
Battle of the bulge
  Source: Mid-day
 

Zee TV to decide on fresh bids tomorrow

  Source: The Economic Times
   
Govt mulls fee on purchase of TV, radio sets
Kids dance to the toon tune
TV licence fee mooted
MF Husain shuns media for talking money
  Source: Hindustan Times
   

Court blocks Dalmiya's doosra

Govt plans tax route to fund Prasar Bharati

Entertaining big ideas

Zee board to decide on next move

Art auctions with many players might rescue cricket

  Source: Times of India
   
DDA to have its own DD show
‘Time scribes must be summoned’
Despite the legal hurdle, Dalmiya nominated patron
Mandira Extraaaa
  Source:Indian Express
   
Hathway blocks eight ‘popular’ channels
  Source: Newindpress
   
Financial autonomy of Prasar Bharati essential: Reddy
Jaipal Reddy accuses Uma of fomenting communal tension
  Source: Deepika Global
   
Zee TV to decide HC’s suggestion on fresh bids today
  Source: Navhind Times
   
Eye on television content
  Source: Telegraph
   
Zee Telefilms: A stiff price to pay
  Source: Walletwatch
   
Outdoor ads all set to outpace TV ads
  Source: Sify
International News
News Corp will win bid to move to US, analysts
  Source: Financial Standard (AU)
   
Czech Telecom uses Sofia Digital solution for DTV
  Source: DM Europe
   
Big Five Set Their Sights On Mobile TV
  Source:3GNETWORK
   
CBS News goes tapeless
  Source: www.sel.sony.com
   
Who's Running in the Disney Derby?
  Source:Business Week
   
Al-Jazeera Most Popular in Kingdom
  Source: Arab News
   
CBS defends Bush report
  Source: Taiwan Times
   
ESPN salutes troops with visit to Kuwait
  Source: www.estripes.com
DirecTV to Launch New Satellites, More Than 1500 New Channels Capacity
  Source: Digital Lifestyles.info
   
TiVo and ReplayTV cave to Hollywood on recording pay-per-view
  Source: Engadget
   
CNN closes its Spanish news site
  Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
   
Yahoo! Partners With Mark Burnett For New Season Of 'The Apprentice'
Digital Media At The 'Tipping Point'
  Source: Media Post
   
'Wife Swap' producer may sue FOX
BBC makes first HD broadcast from new facility
Pace to launch HD STBs for Euro market
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
BBC by-election dilemma in Labour 'media manipulation' row
  Source:Telegraph (UK)
   
Reporter for Arab television station killed in Baghdad attack
  Source:Fox News

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