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Maya bags $5 m. outsourcing contract
 Maya Entertainment gets capital infusion from Intel Capital India Technology Fund; bags $5 million outsourcing contract.

SES Global to buy NSS for $760 million
 The acquisition of New Skies Satellites will help SES Global to extend its presence in India, Mid East, Africa & Latin America.

C TV aims to go national; metros first target
 Post acquisition, Swarup group plans to widen C TV's footprint beyond Mumbai; to start with main metros initially.

Ted Turner feels CNN is still good

CBS rebrands radio division

CNBC US to launch a daily global business show

Hallmark to air 'The Water is Wide' in January

NDTV 24X7 to launch in Canada via ATN on 19 Dec

Raj TV selcts Mediaware software

Shemaroo releases 'Sardar' on DVD, VCD

HKTB launches marketing campaign in India


My Life: 'Cooking and Cricket are my other passions in life'
Ravi Rai, Producer, Suchitra Home Entertainment

Fast Track: 'On Yoga, a game of squash and the Carnival in Rio'
Sanjiv Sharma, Director, Optimystix Entertainment India Pvt Ltd.

Bookmark: 'Ideate with June a Valladares'


Highlight - Sachin-Supriya to make 'musical dance-oriented' film
Nach Baliye conquered!
Grapevine - Shweta-Manav off on second honeymoon
"Saat Phere will have new characters in a month" - Sunjoy Waddhwa
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Alan Bergman is president of Walt Disney Studios

Box Populi
It's back to the sweet chat for Simi next month

News Releases
Shilpa Shetty to feature on 7 Star Care TV's ‘Inner & Outer beauty with astrology by Kamini Khanna’
Live Action from the English Premier League & FIFA Club World Championship on ESPN STAR Sports

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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DD1
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Sun TV
Sony Entertainment
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
ESPN moves Delhi HC on sharing of rights
Cable TV sector seeks industry status
Mobile gaming sector sees robust growth
Bringing in more global competition — TRAI to permit reselling of bandwidth by 2007
Small film producers oppose move on big-budget films
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
TV trade for industry status
  Source:Business Standard
   
Onscreen smoking ban deferred till Mar 1, '06
  Source:Economic Times
   
Disney signs ad deals for Mobile ESPN
Britney Spears is Yahoo’s most searched
Google adds music search to its boutique
Excercise and stay alive, Turner’s call to India Inc
Battle on to create a two-tiered internet
  Source:Financial Express
   
Om to reappear in Kahaani
Is Karan Singh Jennifer's love?
Where there's a Gill, there's a way
  Source:Mid-day
 
   
Visakhapatnam : Cable operators forum plans to strike a deal with Sun network
Curbs on party film screening: DMK moves court
TRAI suggests resale of global bandwidth
  Source:The Hindu
   
Cable Tv manfucturers demand level playing field
  Source:Webindia123
   
Smoking ban in films effective from January 1
  Source:Indian Express
   
India, Pak should give up nukes: Ted Turner
Smoking ban on TV: Decision to be 'deferred'
  Source:Times of India
   
Dial F for fame
Private channels to propose new terms to share feed
Telly Buzz - Great going
Mundai Mudichu continues its success saga
  Source:Screen
International News
Asia-Pacific TV producers cooperate on AIDS initiatives
  Source: www.ijnet.org
   
AFGHANISTAN: New Satellite TV Channel to be launched
  Source: www.adnki.com
   
BBC reveals ratings boost for digital channels
  Source: Brand Republic
   
'West Wing' star John Spencer dies at 58
FCC to Delay New Rules on Children's TV
  Source: Yahoo
   
Novak's CNN Contract Not Renewed
MTVN Cuts 100 Staffers, Mostly in Strategic Services
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
Yahoo signs license with JPEG patent company
  Source: CNet
   
Bangladesh - Govt slammed for giving satellite TV licences to its political allies
  Source:Financial Express
   
Russian Base Fined For Broadcasting Without License
  Source: eng.primenewsonline.com
   
China: Cinemas to use digital broadcasting
  Source: China Daily
Time Warner Enters Into Talks With Google
  Source:ABCNEWS.com
   
BBC appoints News 24 controller
New channels added to Telewest lineup
Telewest completes Teleport rollout
  Source: Digital spy (UK)
   
Downgrades hit Sirius, XM Satellite
  Source: MarketWatch
   
UK internet sales top £2bn during November
Global VoIP traffic grew by 35 per cent in 2004
  Source: DM Europe
   
MPAA targets China
  Source:Advanced - Television
   
KOREA: Media under fire for reckless coverage
  Source:Asia Media
   
ABC-Australia appoints new Council members
  Source: www.abu.org.my
   
BBC pays £15.5m bonuses but axes 3,700
  Source: Telegraph
   
Cable companies fight for UKTV
  Source:Media Week (UK)
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