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TV channels unite for Tsunami cause
6-hour mega show to be simulcast live across news channels on 6 February; across Hindi entertainment channels on 12th.

UTV creates the first ever telethon in India for CRY


Amrita TV targets 14 April launch
Amrita TV to be positioned as a general entertainment channel in Malayalam; Planning to launch on 14 April.

TDSAT to hear ZT-Asianet case on 1 February
Admitting Zee-Turner's appeal on the recent TRAI directive, TDSAT has set the next date for hearing on 1 February.

K Sera Sera to distribute 'Black'

Lord Alli - UK's most powerful Asian media figure

'India Today's' Sigaram 15 Awards to air on Raj TV

Talk show icon Johnny Carson passes away

Nick Jr. US' 'Dora the Explorer' clicks a ratings high

Chandigarh to host MOBILETEK - 2005 in April

US education dept, PBS to co-host media summit

'Spiderman' co-creator wins legal battle

MGM's new TV series sees 'Spaceballs'

Executive Dossier
"When we first came in people were unaware of the concept of licensing"
Interview with Licensing Plus India director G.P. Singh

Telly Chakkar
Mandira to enter Sarabhai home next week

Technology Update
Sharda Pro-Acoustics to open store in Delhi

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (9 January 2005 to 15 January 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (9 January 2005 to 15 January 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Star Gold
Gemini TV
MAX

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Delhi HC dismisses Mother Dairy plea against Zee TV
Radio City moves Delhi High Court against TDSAT order on licence fee
Ties with cable networks key to broadband’
Music industry embraces an online future
  Source:Financial Express
   

Tamil channels ride high on dubbed English movies

K Sera Sera bags rights to Black

BSNL's broadband facility launched in Coimbatore, Tirupur

  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   

Film & TV guild to hold concert for Tsunami relief

  Source: The Hindu
   
SS Music joins Pehla family
  Source:www.strategiy.com
   
Balaji Telefilms' stokes dreams of stardom
  Source: New Kerala
   
Mouli turns idealist
London scare for Astitva cast
Laughter unlimited
Take Ten: Abhay Vakil
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
SAB net profit dips 34% to Rs 42.66 lakh
  Source:Money Control
   
Prasar Bharati tunes in, FinMin tunes out

Rahul Gandhi associate will guide DD’s Bihar poll coverage

Zee’s Big Fat Successful Lie

Talking Point with Vinod Sherawat, anchor
Magic on the sets
Fill in the blanks
People Power
  Source:Indian Express
   
Filmfare Awards enter golden year
Ekta(ra) on STAR
  Source: Times of India
   

Celebrated TV anchor Johnny Carson dead

  Source:The Economic Times
   

Lunch with BS: Vir Sanghvi

  Source:Business Standard
   
Music industry gears up for online future
  Source: Hindustan Times
International News
CNN launching new global programme
  Source:www.dubaiinteract.com
   
ABC relaunches 24-hour news net
  Source:Variety
   
Dow Jones & Co. Closes $528M MarketWatch Acquisition
  Source:Dow Jones/Excite
   
'Tonight Show' Plans Tribute to Carson
"Raymond" Finale Bugged
  Source:Yahoo
   
Napster considers online film distribution
  Source:Financial Times
   
ABC's 'Housewives' Promo Remains a Hot Topic
  Source:USA Today
   
BBC Prime turns ten
  Source:www.marketingweb.co.za
   
Par, MTV start Sundance cash 'Flow'
  Source:Hollywood Reporter
   
HomeChoice ramps up net speeds
TfL launches interactive info service
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
The hunt for SABC head honcho begins
  Source:IOL
   
Ten Sports to telecast charity cricket match for tsunami victims
  Source:www.strategiy.com
   
ACCC acts on on Telstra sport bids
  Source:The Australian
FCC denies 36 indecency complaints against "Friends," "The Simpsons," other shows
  Source:KWQC-TV
   
EU calls on Ofcom help on BskyB probe
Spain: football pay-TV rights competition intensifies
Google going for VoIP?
  Source:Advanced - Television
   
Australia Government chases new broadcasting and comms boss
  Source:ZDNet
   
NBC Head Acknowledges Network Could Fall to No. 4
  Source:Reuters
   
Asian pay-TV subscribers rise 7 percent
  Source:Taipei Times
   
Al-Jazeerah Enters its 4th Year
  Source:www.aljazeerah.info
   
Napster considering film, TV, video-game download service
BBC relaunches radio player, boosts on-demand programming
  Source:DM Europe
   
AiM publishes the first of its annual 20 'power list'
  Source:Asians in Media
   
NBC Sports, USGA Extend Rights Pact
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Sky to offer tube travel bulletins
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
AUSTRALIA: ABC to revamp news with new look
  Source:Asia Media

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