12 April 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 24




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Star India looks at beefing up top brass
Considering the expanding business plans, the company is looking at hiring additonal personnel for some top slots.

Space TV inches closer to climax?
Ministry of company affairs has rejected most of the queries of I&B ministry relating to Space TV application.

MIPTV MILIA 2005
India's ESP Films win intl. pitch at MIPDOC

Indian duo win a pitch at MIPDOC co-production challenge for their documentary 'Highway in my veins'.

Digitisation helps triple screenings

MIPTV expected to record 10 pc increased presence

Second DVD awards expand categories

Sahara to launch English news channel for south

K soaps help Lankan channel top charts

Internet connections to increase 3- fold: Maran

BVITV licences ‘Desperate...’ in 130 territories

'Wife Swap'-ping on Hallmark

BBC Hindi stems declining audience flow in India

News Corp looking at biz news channel by year-end

Reuters' US scribes protest outsourcing to India

Learn animation through cartoon characters

Nick to launch in Germany in September

Expo to launch US TV's first consumer info network

MSN Video, IFilm plan tie-up for Net video content

Star One comic talent hunt via reality show

Preston is SVP, publisher of Stewart Living Magazine

Acquisition of MGM by Sony completed

Women now playing more games in US: Nielsen

BBC America, HBO win multiple Peabody awards

Emphasis on content self-regulation: Star

Viacom launches digital escalator posters on the tube

Discovery India appoints Hanmer & Partners

Telly Chakkar
'Jassi...' granted a year's extension
Crime sells!
Urvashi Dholakia out of 'Kaahin to Hoga'
Ravi Rai to launch 'Kashish' on Zee
Celebrity counsellor
'Bhabhi' goes hubby hunting again!
Parmeet Sethi moving out of 'Jassi...'?

Tube Talk
CNN to cover UK elections

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (20 March 2005 to 26 March 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (20 March 2005 to 26 March 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
DD Sports
DD1
Zee Cinema


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
New K Sera Sera board members
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Madison restructures operations, top deck
Welcome to the world of SMS
Team Citibank wins Brand Equity Quiz '05
  Source: Economic Times
   
SC orders Sakal to pay Rs 3 crore to its director
Rajnikanth all set to spin his magic overseas too
Google chiefs take $1 salaries
  Source:Business Standard
   
Nausheen's back as Kkusum
Sahara plays dirty with Tanuja
No more Koffee for Karan
Ekta's 2-in-1 Kyunki bash
Ask a star
Kahaani's Deven enters Saarrthi
  Source:Mid-day
 
Kolkata: Star may move TRAI to raise cable dues
  Source:Times of India
   
Chandigarh: Pay ground rent in 7 days: MC tells cable operators
ISRO’s mapping satellite in May
Ratan Tata quits as VSNL chief
  Source:Indian Express
   
SMS interactivity: the new tool for electronic media viewers
  Source:Press Trust of India
   
10 Indian films at Filmfest DC this year
Take a printout from a television
  Source:The Hindu
International News
Murdoch among Time's influential people
  Source: ninemsn.com
   
MDA signs MOUs to boost Singapore as Global Media City
MediaCorp's Star Search put on hold
  Source:Channel News Asia
   
Samsung to Sell Mobile TV Phones to Germany
  Source : Korea Times
   
New 'Flashmob' flops for BBC Three
'Apprentice' contestant arrested
  Source: Digitalspy (uk)
   
'Coronation' Beats Royal Nuptials on TV
  Source:Guardian
   
EU Approves Bertelsmann Acquisition
  Source:News Day
   
Woods' Masters Win Brings CBS High Ratings
  Source:San Francisco Chronicle -
   
Martha loses bid for early release
  Source:CNN Money
Microsoft to Unveil Next Xbox on MTV May 12
L.A. Times to Spend $10 Mln on Marketing Efforts
AOL, XM to launch online radio service
  Source:Reuters
   
Disney Plans Broadband Offerings for Kids
  Source: ABC News
   
VOOM over
E! goes wireless in NZ
Press Red teams with Tui
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
DCUO Launches Nielsen Oversight Ad Campaign
Cable Will Target Off-net Syndication
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
KOREA: Major Korean Internet players face shakeup
CHINA: News blackout imposed on coverage of protests
  Source:Asia Media
   
Ericsson Demonstrates Interactive Mobile TV
  Source:Forbes

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