7 April 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 20




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Zee pitches for allowing adult content on TV
A cross-section of speakers felt that self-regulation is the best therapy for the TV industry.

WIPO working on new treaty for b'casters
New tech like b'band has made WIPO evolve a treaty, which will update b'casters' rights in a digital scenario.

Mad ad world needs to get madder!
It's a mad ad world out there. But, ad industry stalwarts, it seems,
want it get a whole lot madder!

CEO speak: Next big leap is entertainment on the move

Threat from ad-skip tech hyped: Nielsen

Kids channels' mantra: "Go local"

New 'revelation' on multiplex role

Executive Dossier
'Innovation's key to success in music biz'
Interview with Zee Music & Zee Cinema business head Bharat Ranga.

FICCI Frames 2005
Geo TV eyes UK market; sceptical about India
The KISS of branding a TV channel
Foreigners' mantra: Build contacts, create awareness

Telly Chakkar
Disgruntled Ashiesh Roy walks out of 'Adaa'
Telly GupShup - Gauri Pradhan on Star One
Interview with Karan 'Ranveer' Wahi &, Shweta 'Tia' Gulati

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (13 March 2005 to19 March 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (13 March 2005 to19 March 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
DD Sports
DD1
Gemini TV


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
NDTV up on diversification talk
Jung group mulls media event in Pakistan on lines of Frames
Dream global, Narayana Murthy tells media honchos
China, India plan to co-operate in films
Pinnacle entertainment tool
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Akashvani goes the `radio' way, renames stations
AIR special programmes on Tamil New Year day
Amrita TV to begin telecast from April 14
Sony signs deal with FIFA
`Balle Balle' on animation music video
  Source:The Hindu
   
State plans competitive bidding for cable operators
  Source:www.cybernoon.com/
   
UTV to distribute 'Sin City' in India!
  Source:Bollyvista.com
   
After Indian Idol, it's The Apprentice!
  Source:Rediff,
   
Kkusum's Kali is a victim of sexual abuse
This small screen saas isn't scheming
If I was Ekta for a day...
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
Sahara Samay bags international honour
One and only concern of showbiz industry: Piracy
'Bollywood's always cash-starved'
As satellite radio takes off, it is altering airwaves
  Source: Economic Times
   
The entertainment brand wagon
Mobile gaming in India races ahead
eBay losses in India over contract breaches higher than overseas
  Source:The Financial Express
   
Sun plans solo entry into DTH
Pakistan to host Ficci convention
`Film industry can learn a lot from IT`
  Source:Business Standard
   
Police to probe FIR delay in Irani case
One and only concern of showbiz industry: Piracy
  Source:Times of India
   
Chandigarh: Cable operators told to pay ground rent
  Source: Indian Express
   
'Self-regulation best way to restrict adult content'
  Source: New Kerala,
International News
Viacom's MTV Launches Web-Based TV 'Channel'
TiVo Inc. Acquires Six U.S. Patents from IBM
US cable industry touts move into telecommunications
  Source:Reuters
   
MGM Channel to launch on NTL in Ireland
Raw data: Monday's news ratings
  Source: Digitalspy (uk)
   
TV Networks to Cover Pope's Funeral Live
Emmys to Cut Back on Acceptance Speeches
  Source:Yahoo
   
Time Warner expands board, nominates 2 new members
  Source: Indianapolis Star
   
Mail owner mulls newspaper for India
  Source:Guardian
   
Telstra may play in media shake-up
  Source:Australian IT
   
Arab television holds a media blitz for pope’s death
  Source:Khaleej Times Online
   
CSM picks ad veteran to run Hong Kong TV ratings
  Source:Research Magazine
Telemundo Names Don Browne President
Sally Preston Named Publisher of Martha Stewart Living
Pol Asks FTC to Reconsider Regulating Nielsen
FCC's Martin Dodges Questions in First Speech
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Nepal: BBC 103 FM blocked
  Source: Nepalnews.com
   
MTV Goes Into Overdrive
  Source: Multichannel News
   
Spain: Analogue TV licences will delay DTT, say experts
Fight PVR with live TV
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Rishi Rich and Bobby Friction nominated for radio Oscars
  Source:Asians in Media
   
CHINA: Internet advertising booming says research firm
  Source:Asia Media
   
Channel 4 and UBC complete Oneword deal
  Source:Media Week (UK)
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