14 February 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 12 - Issue No: 77










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Zee wants Rs 590 million to exit Padmalaya
Zee asks promoters of Padmalaya Enterprises Private Ltd to pay Rs 590 million to buy out their stake in subsidiary company.

'Batliwalla House...' to replace 'Idol' Friday slot
Indian adaptation of 'The Kumars at No 42' slated to take up 'Idol' slot on Friday at 9:30.

In 'war' zone: cover for journalists out on field
Tragic death of BBC producer Kate Peyton in Somalia raises inevitable question - Are journalists safe enough on the field?

Star Gold launches 'Humse Dosti Karoge'

'Dracula', Arabian folklore to pack Asianet prime time

Playboy TV fined £25,000 for airing porno movie

CNBC's 'That's Entertainment' launches 19 February

Nick to feature a two hour Valentine marathon

Telly Chakkar
Iqbal Khan is Balaji's new hero

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (23 January 2005 to 29 January 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (23 January 2005 to 29 January 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
DD1
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Prasar Bharati CEO unveils ambitious global plans
  Source:Indo-Asian News Service,
   
AP: `Reforms in TV, theatre sectors soon'
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
`Kids' Parliament' ticks off media over tsunami coverage
Maths helpline on DD
Music has popularised Kannada works: Shivarudrappa
Journalists told to be objective
The Hindu 's office in Salem
  Source:The Hindu
   
Market twisting through media
Regional movies may start sizzling soon
  Source: Times of India
   
Sooraj Barjatya gets into TV
Antakshari gets a makeover
Two much of Narayani
Shruti's hunting for Mr Right
Enron: Pawar blames media
These 2 can't stand each other - Prerna (Shweta Tiwari) and Anurag Basu (Cezanne Khan).
  Source:Mid-day
 
BCCI to discuss Pak itinerary, TV rights issue
  Source:Deccan Herald
   
Ekta Kapoor plans five new soaps
  Source:Keralanext,
   
Bollywood tsunami show hopes to raise $2 mn
CNN news executive quits following controversy
Chasing shadows
  Source: Economic Times
   
Reducing carnage to a hi-power videogame
  Source:Business Standard
   
Music majors innovate on digital track
  Source:Financial Express
   
Get Gorgeous
The final countdown has begun on Indian Idol
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Tunisia's First Private TV Channel Goes on Air
ITV seen meeting Alli over stake in SMG
  Source:Reuters
   
BAFTA Winners Announced!
  Source:Empire Online, UK
   
Planned Sale Worries Al-Jazeera Staff
  Source:Yahoo
   
Interactive TV Poised for a Rollout
  Source:AP via Newsday
   
ABC in talks over Ashes TV rights
Hillary Clinton receives German Media Prize
  Source:ABC News Online
   
Bangladesh: Valentine's Day special on TV channels
  Source: Bangladesh Daily Star
   
SMG plans UK-wide digital channels
  Source:Sunday Herald
Nickelodeon channels return to Telewest
US cableco uses VOD for dating service
TalkSport TV on the move
Hot 97 pays price for tsunami slur
ITV plans talent show for '80s stars
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
Ray Charles' Final Album Wins Six Grammys
  Source:ABC News
   
Fiji TV quiet on business in Apia
  Source:www.samoaobserver.ws
   
Greg Dyke on Broadcasting
  Source:Independent
   
Seven Network Beats Ten in First Week of Television Ratings
  Source:Bloomberg
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