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Cricket: DD tries upstaging others
Sports broadcasters grapple with stiff BCCI conditions, including floor price of $2.14million/day of cricket.

GV Films, I-Net Singapore to stream movies
GV Films Ltd to offer web streaming of 6,000 movies, aimed at overseas markets; signs MoU with I-Net Singapore.

Philips boosts marketing; turnover target Rs 12 bn
Philips doubles marketing budget to Rs 600 billion; targets a turnover of Rs 12 billion from consumer electronics division.

Phillips brings Ambilight TV technology to India

'Top Gear' first magazine off the TOI-BBC JV rack

B.A.G. marks cinema entry with dubbed Telugu film

Ellen DeGeneres to host Primetime Emmy Awards

Lynton, Lan to co-chair Intl Emmys gala dinner

India's Irula Venom enters BBC World show final

Shemaroo seizes pirated DVDs, VCDs in raid

B.A.G. Films appoints Rajiv Mishra as iSomes director

AOL launches personalised mobile portal in the US

BBC's poll on the greatest painting gathers steam

Nortel Networks forms JV with LG Electronics'

News Corp looking to acquire search engine Blinkx

ETC to run contest around movie 'No Entry'

CBS to use drug stores to push comedy block

Highlight - Sachin Shroff in an accident, again!
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Technology Update
ATI Canada launches integrated digital TV solution

Nick taps Nina Hahn as VP International development

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
BCCI bars bidding via consortium
Star News to launch programme on Bollywood
CNN launches third edition of `Young Journalist Award'
Digital library plan — Has Google bitten off more than it could chew?
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
 
   
TV scribe punished for contempt of court
CNN young journalist award
Bachchan's voice on KBC 2
AIR programme on water conservation
GV Films signs MoU with Singapore's 1-Net
IT industry irked at TV expose
  Source:The Hindu
   
New media boom: is it real or virtual?
  Source:Financial Express
   
Kyunki's Prajakta ties the knot
Infuriated Priya has walked out of Kohra
Purab jaisa koi nahin
Poronita ban gayi Kadambari
Take Ten: Simone Singh
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
   
FM radio to be Indian, by Indian
Reliance Cap eyes more buys like Adlabs
ECIL to foray into set-top box manufacturing biz
Macquarie ahead in race for TBC
  Source:Business Standard
   
Saas-bahu serial with social punch to hit DD
Amend Prasar Bharati Act, say employees
  Source:Indian Express
   
DD to telecast first international Twenty20 tourney in India
Kairali TV launches second channel
  Source:NewKerala.com
   
Evolution of Doordarshan, AIR showcased
BBC confirms presence in MTTM
  Source: Newindpress
   
BAG Films enters feature film segment
  Source:India Infoline
   
New worms corrupt PCs at US media units
St Joseph's Press plans for expansion
  Source:Economic Times
International News
ITV unveils digital channel for kids
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
Nielsen, Anystream Partner on VOD Measurement
ESPN's Mark Shapiro to Leave Oct. 1
NHL TV Rights Decision Skates into Thursday
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Al Jazeera to launch two sports channels
  Source:The Peninsula Online
   
Maradona Makes Debut As TV Talk Show Host
ABC, ESPN to Broadcast Fourth World Cup
  Source:Yahoo
   
Third Hollywood studio sets sights on 9/11 drama
Springer offer for ProSiebenSat.1 edges higher
  Source:Reuters
   
Israel: YES may no longer use cable infrastructure
Pilat Media signs contract with Fox TV
  Source: Globes Online
   
New politics editor for C4 News
  Source: BBC
   
Lebanese MTV station is back
  Source:yalibnan.com
   
Korera: Cable TV Versus Terrestrial Networks – Fighting over Turf
  Source: english.donga.com
Cartoon Network Wins in Emmy Juried Award Category
Giuliano Named President of GLAAD
Verdi, Lukasiewicz Named NBC News VPs
Creative Arts Emmys Team Unchanged
  Source:TV Week
   
CORRECTED-Reuters Summit-TiVo left out of cable, satellite
  Source:Reuters
   
Google Buys Android for Its Mobile Arsenal
  Source:Business Week Online
   
ITV confirms plans for FTA kids channel
'Joey' adds Miguel A. Nunez
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
Two Way TV powers mobile interactivity for boys’ cartoon channel
  Source: DM Europe
   
Chinese reality TV models itself on Trump's Apprentice
  Source: ABC News Online
   
AUSTRALIA: Push to ban 'offensive' TV shows
  Source: Asia Media
   
SBC "$4bn on IPTV is a cheap bet"
Cable operators in Korea JV for cable telephony
It may not be a Murdoch says matriach
Macquarie aims for TBC
  Source:Advanced - Television
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