14 December 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 15 - Issue No: 27



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DD bags Commonwealth Games rights
 Indian pubcaster bags sat & terrestrial broadcast rights for Melbourne Games 2006, beating private sector competition.

Insat 4-A installed in payload dispenser
 Insat-4A installed atop its Sylda multi-payload dispenser system in French Guiana, ahead of its 22 December launch.

Travel&Living initiates 'Theme Week' concept
 Discovery Travel & Living will kick off a unique initiative 'Theme Week' from 26 December, Monday to Friday at 9 pm.

'Desperate Housewives' lead Golden Globe TV nominees

History Channel to launch 'Automaniac'

'Desperate..' stars crowned entertainers of 2005

US cable cos to offer family-friendly packages

Cableready buys title rights from New York Times TV

Hellenic's Filippouli joins Al Jazeera's English channel

CBS, UPN ink deal with Amp’d Mobile

Russia Today back on air after eliminating all bugs

Sony Computer acquires Guerrilla Games

Highlight - Grand performance on Nach Baliye finale
Second Apsara awards announced
Sushmita Mukherji to play Urmila in Piya Ka Ghar
Grapevine - Matching up!
Sangeet.....Balaji ishtyle!
Enchanting moments of the year

'Sesame Street' themed interactive games launched in US
Nelvana to scout for partners at Toy Fair; inks deal with Enemes

Technology Update
Cadence new RF design kit targets wireless sector

News Releases
Zee Muzic launches new show 'Cine Song'
Star Movies to premiere 'Around The World In 80' Days

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (27/11/2005 to 03/12/2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (27/11/2005 to 03/12/2005)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Prasar Bharati to telecast Commonwealth Games
BCCI floats tender for sponsorship
Cadence unveils radio frequency design kit
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Commonwealth Games on DD
Nominations for Golden Globes announced
Minister urges journalists to call off their agitation
`Rules being framed to check video piracy'
Colour Chips second film to feature Suniel Shetty
IT offices to play FM music
  Source:The Hindu
   
Indiatimes ties up with Legalpundits.com to offer online services
  Source:Economic Times
   
Sachin's adopted beti speaks...
Kripa, Angad ki sangeet ki raat
Saheli Ameesha stands by dulhan, Prachee
Rabba bride to wear purple Seasons joda
Twinkle twinkle I am a star...
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
MTV, Microsoft tie up for music service
DD to telecast Commonwealth Games
Watch out media
LETTERS: Media money off Bachchan
Google disrupts $100 bn classified advertisement industry
  Source:DNA
   
TV watch: South is very unlike the West
Tumble Ton gets media savvy
No escaping these toons
Film toys and more
IFFI, but still fun
  Source:Business Standard
   
Gated dignities
Toshiba to delay HD DVD launch
  Source:Financial Express
   
BCCI Asked To File Undertaking On Telecast Rights
  Source: Indlaw.com
International News
Al Jazeera International inks IT deal with iHorizons
Filippouli latest to join Al Jazeera English channel
  Source: The Peninsula
   
Universal, Focus dominate Golden Globe nominations
Hallmark Unit Agrees to Deal to Avoid Suit
NBC Cuts Pamela Anderson Pole Dance Video
  Source: Yahoo
   
'Narnia' breaks Disney record in UK
BBC drops controversial 'digital face' adverts
  Source: Digital spy (UK)
   
ABC retains Asia-Pacific TV contract
  Source: ABC Net
   
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Launches Christian Talk Channel
  Source: www.layover.com
   
Viacom chief to attend Dubai film fest
  Source:Strategiy
   
CCTV to launch "HD film and TV" channel
  Source: People's Daily Online
   
Eurogamer to launch new video streaming service
  Source: www.gamesindustry.biz
   
Spanish broadcasters beg Government money for DTT
News exec admits to lying
  Source:Advanced - Television
MTV, Microsoft to offer digital music service
Liberty Global acquires NTL Ireland
Thomson to buy Thales Broadcast & Multimedia for €130m
  Source: DM Europe
   
Viacom ready to sell theme parks, Simon & Schuster
Queen opens new Reuters headquarters in London air
  Source: Reuters
   
'Housewives' Tops Globes Nominations
CBS, Gray Ink Deal for Digital Channel
White Cherry to Produce Daytime Emmy Awards Program
  Source: TV Week
   
Ofcom shelves plans for TV trading review
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
Copps: Keep Pressuring Cable on Indecency
TNS, Nielsen to Monitor Local Cable
Sirius Expands Partnership With NBA
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
EU unveils plan to liberalize TV advertising
  Source: Xinhua
   
Sprint Announced Mobile-TV Entertainment Service
  Source:www.spotlightingnews.com
   
Time Inc. shakes up business, cuts jobs
  Source:Crain's New York Business
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