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Govt oks Asianet share transfer to NRIs
FDI/NRI inflow pegged at Rs 66 million; transfer permission sought by Mauritius-registered Americorp Ventures Limited.

Music channels against sleazy remix videos
Music channels agree to a request made by the Mumbai police not to show obscene videos of re-mixed songs.

UGC's takeover of Zone Vision may impact Zee Turner
Nasdaq-listed UnitedGlobalCom's (UGC) acquisition of Zone Vision is likely to impact the relationship between Reality TV and Zee Turner in India. Zone Vision manages reality show-based channel Reality TV.

IndusInd Media appoints Deepak Varma as CEO

Arguments continue in Zee Vs BCCI case

Colour Chem's Nitin Nadkarni joins Sony as CFO

'Terrestrial will compliment switchover to digital'

Pratibha Advani sets eye on serial production

Franklin Templeton gets Mutual Fund of the Yr Award

[V]'s 'Agent Love' plays host to lonely hearts

Warner Bros' revamps Bugs Bunny

Disney board gets 92 per cent vote from shareholders

CNN.com offers free RSS feeds to users, bloggers

Star One adds spice with fusion flicks festival

Box Populi
A team come true

Telly Chakkar
'Astitva' ready to leap on 15 March!

Tube Talk
Star Movies 'Big Two' takes on Asian flavour
Funny alien 'Alf' is back on Pogo

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (30 January 2005 to 5 January 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (30 January 2005 to 05 February 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
Zee TV
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Yashwant Sinha to anchor on Zee Business
Pantaloon buys 15.7% in Galaxy Entertainment
Big B plans big for ABCL revival
  Source: Economic Times
   
Sir Robson joins ESPN-Star Sports team for FA Cup and EPL
Kaveri TV critics' awards announced
`BCCI had no option but to cancel tender process'
TN film chamber wants lower entertainment tax
'Avicharitham' wins five TV awards
  Source:The Hindu
   
.in domain registrations cross 50,000
Dekh Bhai Dekh
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
CNBC-TV18, CRISIL announce MF Awards 2004
  Source:Money Control
   
Interview - Apara Mehta
“I am like the city of Kolkata... vibrant, full of vitality...” - Mrinal Sen
  Source:Screen
 
Amisha not complete for Jism: Bipasha
Friday frolics
  Source:Mid-day
 
Kerala to have 24-hour Christian channel
  Source:New Kerala
   
Chautala to launch news channel
  Source:Rediff
   
Yahoo 'in talks' over Indian deal
  Source:www.keralanext.com
   
No option but to cancel TV rights: BCCI
  Source:HT Cricket.com
   
Pantaloon picks up 15.7% in Galaxy Entertainment
News Corp seeks web strategy
  Source:Business Standard
   
HCU all set to ride the radio waves
Channels to curb sleazy remixes
  Source:Times of India
   
Film’s promos too steamy for television
Patiala students win media fest
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Yahoo in talks on stake in online unit Indiatimes
  Source:Financial Times
   
TV mobile phones facing barriers in China
  Source:Xinhuanet
   
Israel: NetVision to launch t-commerce shopping channel
  Source:Globes
   
Indonesia: TV watchdog can't bite broadcasters
  Source:Jakarta Post
   
BBC apologizes for provocative broadcast
  Source:MENAFN
   
FX Flies Solo with Comedy Pilots
Carter, Fox Going to the Chapel
  Source:Yahoo
   
UKTV Style Gardens delayed
PBS chief quits amid 'Buster' row
Picture Special: 'EastEnders' 20th anniversary episode
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
Sky's bid to end TV battle
  Source:www.thecouriermail.news.com.au
   
Time Warner ends stock-option program
  Source:Crains NY Business
TiVo exceeds 3 million subscribers
  Source:CNET News.com
   
Nielsen Outlines Major Changes to Ratings Service
ESPN: NHL Cancellation No Loss to Advertisers
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Thailand: Apirak to seek radio, television frequencies
HONG KONG: Cathay bans news of pay dispute
  Source:Asia Media
   
TV show downloads up 150%; UK, Australia biggest pirates - report
  Source:DM Europe
   
Status Quo and Wyman line up for SoundTV launch
Sky to discuss safety with staff
SubTV gets brainy for Six Nations
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
Nimita Parmar leaves Media Moguls for new pastures
  Source:Asians in Media
   
New documentaries captivate Oscar watchers
  Source:Reuters
   
Research and Markets: The Broadcasting & Cable TV Global Industry Guide
  Source:Forbes
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