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Indian Television 2004












POLICY 2004: Waiting for Godot
Speaking about b'cast regulations, 2004 was characterised by long pauses, remarkable inaction and little else.

Headlines
K Sera Sera looking at film with Jackie Chan
K Sera Sera is in talks with international superstar Jackie Chan for co-producing a movie.

Asianet to launch in-house production soap
The initiative is meant to develop Asianet's in-house production centre as an effective resource for producing soaps.

US Internet eats into TV viewing & socialising:Survey

BBC's 'Business Bites' a new series to air from 9 Jan

MTV awards renamed Asia Aid to raise tsunami funds

ISRO plans interlinked network of satellites

Sirius Satellite Radio to launch 'video on the move'

Michael Connor, head of VNU's MMI quits

Eleo made chief marketing officer at Disney-ABC

Shemaroo to release 'Hulchul', 'Raincoat' home video

Executive Dossier
'Insight is not just about GRPs but returns for our clients'
Interview with Insight president Raj Gupta

Telly Chakkar
Ansh in Sony's Kkusum
Amruta Khanvilkar - Zee scouts her, Sahara uses her
Telly Gupshup - Savita will resend Tulsi behind bars!

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (19 December 2004 to 25 December 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (19 December 2004 to 25 December 2004)
Star Plus
MAX
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Gemini TV
Eenadu TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

DD may increase DTH bouquet to 50
  Source: The Statesman
   

A treat for cricket lovers

Seminar to showcase television films

Threat to disrupt Asian film festival

  Source:The Hindu
   
Kkusum throws a party
Now, a reality fashion show
Dr Omi's second innings in Sanjivani
Kehta Hai Dil's new twist
Take Ten: Mukul Dev
  Source:Mid-day
   

Infomedia scouting for BPO acquisition

`Indian films need global appeal to go beyond diaspora'

  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   

Microsoft expanding push into digital TV

DVD retail sales up 33% in 2004
  Source:Financial Express
 
No arbitration in telecom, broadcasting disputes: TDSAT:
  Source:New Kerala
   

More foreign investment in media expected

MTV Awards proceeds to go for Tsunami relief
  Source: Economic Times
   

A time for reality on television
  Source: Business Standard
   

'Animation firms must strive for IPR'

A Simpson is going gay... you bet!
  Source: Times of India
   
News flash: It’s new year, how about something new?

Lankan radio pulls report on Prabhakaran

AIR Supply
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Frasier tops stylish TV homes poll
  Source:Guardian, UK
   
Greg Dyke on Broadcasting
  Source: Independent, UK
   
WB Network Enrolls in College Drama
Hallmark Goes Back in Time With Whodunits
Two Military-Themed Channels Unveiled
Woman Sues Gene Simmons Over VH1 Sex Talk
  Source: Yahoo Biz
   
Media Industry Shares Gain on Wall Street
Sperm Donor TV Show Seems Inconceivable
  Source:Reuters
   
GSN, A&E gamble on new reality TV shows
  Source: SouthFlorida.com
   
Mobile TV Now Available
  Source: Donga, South Korea
8.6m watch aid concert on TV
  Source:The Australian
   
Springer opera draws 1.7m viewers
  Source: BBC
   
Radio station launches to spice up north east England
  Source:Asians in Media
   
BBC threatened over Springer show...
  Source:MENAFN
   
Flip Media announces partnership with IIR for the 'The International Entrepreneurship Forum & Exhibition 2005'
  Source: AME Info
   
Russia's TV bid to recruit troops
  Source:BBC News, UK
   
Watch Out, TiVo! Better DVRs for 2005
  Source: PC World Online
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