26 April 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 36




 

Special Report





 

Raj TV: Fighting odds
In the first of a three-part series that looks at the Tamil market, we examine Raj TV Network's turnaround plans.

Headlines
Disney's Eisner, Iger in India; to meet PM & President
Walt Disney International's head honchos Michael Eisner and Robert Iger meet Kalam;may meet Manmohan today.

Ten Sports bags international hockey rights
The telecast rights won by Ten include men's & women's World Cup for India, Middle East and Hong Kong regions.

Reuters takes 26% stake in Times' news channel

Broadcast Asia '05 to mix ComGraph & Animation

Zee Telugu to relaunch on 18 May

Zee Music prog. head Niyati Shah quits

CBS issues annual social responsibility report

HBO US' new miniseries sees an empire fall

BBC launches 2005 News Sponsorship Scheme

American Idol contestant's band gets record deal

BBC audience in Bangladesh increases

Spelling B: 'Batman' to help you study

WWE searches for a Raw Diva in the US

Telly Chakkar
Jeet Upendra to be part of 'Yeh Meri Life Hai'
Curtains for 'KHKN'
Short Takes - Iqbal Khan
'Ayushman' to go off-air in May

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (10 April 2005 to 16 April 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (10 April 2005 to 16 April 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
DD Sports
DD1
Sun TV
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
World's biggest hockey events on Ten Sports
Chennai : Cable TV operators asked to ensure clear DD signals
A surge in violence on the idiot box
Aishwarya at Cannes again
To take stake in news channel
Media urged to highlight good work done in Parliament
Govt. to speed up broadband penetration
  Source:The Hindu
   
NDTV Q4 net seen up at Rs 14.9cr: Poll
  Source:Moneycontrol
   
Ash in pants meets Oprah in sari
Countdown to KBC begins
Popular film actress sues father
  Source:Times of India
   
HPCL, NTPC gain while Zee Tele, TCS end in the red
  Source: Financial Express
   
Kasautii without Mr Bajaj!
Natassha and I are good friends: Kkavya
Instant Khichdi roles for Shweta, Manav
Sujal threatens to leave Kahiin...
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
Disney top brass on Mission India
Reuters picks up 26% in Times TV news arm
  Source: Economic Times
   
Reuters picks up 26% in Times TV
Times Info to launch English film this summer
BSNL wants broadband tariff cut revised
  Source:Business Standard
   
Disney chief meets Kalam
Reuters to pick up 26% stake in Times Group's news channel
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Tea time with Karan
  Source:Telegraph
   
PTV suffering from staff shortage
  Source:Daily Times
   
DD's Pre-Medical Helpline a success with students
Army installs DTH, television sets at Hamirpur Sidhar
  Source:Deepika Global
   
Kalam takes Disney CEO on online tour
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Adelphia agrees to pay $715 million settlement
  Source:IHT
   
Google Planning Expansion of AdSense
  Source: E-Commerce Times
   
NAB Announces NAB 2005 AIM Award Winners
  Source:: EditorsNet
   
ABC Touts Special 'American Idol' Report
  Source:Yahoo
   
China Satellitecom Buys Alcatel Satellite
  Source :www.chinatechnews.com/
   
Arab Cable Conference attracts 100 delegates
  Source:www.gulf-daily-news.com
   
General Electric Helps NBCU With NFL
Will & Grace Back for 8th Stint
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
Cabletime's IPTV solution to debut at PALME 2005
  Source: www.strategiy.com
   
Harris and TV Azteca Announce Deal for HDTV in México
  Source: DMN Newswire
Discovery Channel’s Danielson wins Tour de Georgia
  Source: Daily Times, Pakistan
   
RealNetworks to launch portable music service - source
South Korean TV dramas ride on history spat
  Source:Reuters
   
Roll up for 'FT' sale of the century
  Source: Independent
   
DoubleClick Agrees To $1.1 Billion Buyout
  Source:www.techweb.com
   
Movielink for Verizon IPTV
Canada gets first 24/7 HD service
T-Systems partners Astra for World Cup
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Police investigate Dutch MTV for 'SMS scam'
  Source : DM Europe
   
NTL price changes confirmed
Travel Channel 2 replaced by timeshift
'People's Court' a turn-off for viewers
  Source: Digital spy (UK)
   
SINGAPORE: S'pore media hub status gets boost
  Source:Asia Media
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