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Sun cold on Maa TV buy
Sun Network puts on hold its plans to acquire Maa TV; no agreement on valuation.

Bombed broadcast centre in Lanka not ours: Sun TV

Zee TV gears up to launch four new shows
Channel to unveil promos of new shows during screening of blockbuster movie 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' on 5 June.

MTV to launch mobile community brand 'Flux'
MTV Networks announced Thursday the launch of a new brand Flux - the world’s first mobile entertainment community

Will Korea's 'Winter Sonata' woo India?
Producers of 'Winter Sonata' are hopeful that the love story spanning generations will hit Indian TV screens soon.

Broadcasting sector boom in Korea

Interview
"Exchange of TV software is the primary objective"
Interview with Korean Broadcasting Commission director general, media policy bureau Cho Kyu Sang

Hathway launches cable Internet in Mysore

Times Internet's Upen Rai in charge of Zoom TV

'American Idol' Underwood inks $1 mn deal

Vh1's Christina Norman elevated as MTV president

NBC ropes in Megan Mullally to host talk show

Mobile Media launches interactive TV programs

Clio 2005 Special on NDTV Profit's 'All About Ads'

Telly Chakkar
Hungama has its Hero
Mihir crosses Sahara threshold
Yet another for Sonu
Bombay Rockers set to rock telly

Technology Update
DirecTV selects Certus for global compliance program

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (08 May 2005 to 14 May 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (08 May 2005 to 14 May 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Jaya TV offers trip with Kamal Hassan
Hathway to telecast Channel Guide's 'Cineworld'
  Source:Business Standard
   
Indian TV channel broadcast station bombed in Sri Lanka
Publishing major Random House sets up Indian arm
Serial touches a milestone
TV re-transmission centre in Vavuniya attacked
Samsung's handset with FM Radio
  Source: The Hindu
   
Hathway Cable adds Mysore
TRAI sets higher tariff for managed leased lines — But BSNL, ISPs not satisfied
Microsoft rolls out Windows XP Starter Edition in Hindi
`BSNL should cut Net access charges further'
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Govt hands 100% control to foreign media
Microsoft Windows XP in Hindi
  Source: Financial Express
   
Aasai -- Vijay TV's new soap
  Source:Chennai Online
   
Abhijeet Sawant
  Source:Rediff
   
ESPN-Star Sports, Aaj Tak contenders for television features award
  Source:Deepika Gloabal
   
The man in Smriti's life
Telly hunt for funniest man
Underworld don shoots Jassi
Now, watch movies on your cell phone
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
IN CableNet shuts shop in Mumbai
Indian journalist bags SAJA award
Zee sets sights on buyout of cable networks
Vivek Ahuja is Random GM
74% FDI for non-news publications
Meet this new age media planner
  Source: Economic Times
   
Smoking ban: I&B will talk to health ministry
Cable trouble to haunt subscribers again
Celebs with a cause
  Source:Times of India
   
Chew a pencil instead of lighting up, says Sharmila
Gogoi gag on official TV talk
TALKING POINT with Diana Hayden
  Source:Indian Express
   
AGP raps media ban
  Source: Statesman
   
Quiz master Derek O'brien joins Trinamool
  Source:Hindustan Times
   
Information & Broadcasting Ministry to send note on FM radio project to Cabinet in India
  Source:i4donline
   
'Saas' gets saucier than 'bahu' on TV
  Source:Sify
   
Film producers not in the side of Tamil Thirai channel
  Source:Newindpress
   
AIR aims at new image
  Source:Telegraph
International News
CNET launching TV show Web site
  Source: Monsters and Critics.com
   
Animal Planet Launches Campaign Aimed at Wider Demo
CBS Sales Chief Claims Net to Pull $2.5 to 2.6 Bil.; Sources, Buyers Say Figure is $2.3 Bil.
Sopranos 6th Hits March '06
BET's Lee Succeeds Johnson as CEO
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Power Failure Takes Down WSJ Online
  Source:Yahoo
   
Aljazeera Int. TV Production Festival
  Source:Aljazeera.net
   
Pay TV, digital enjoys growth in Canada
CNN's Turner discusses network's direction
Ofcom outlines DTT coverage plans
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
Channel 4 appoints new business director
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
AOL Jumpstarts High-Speed Push
  Source:TechWeb
   
Desperate controllers in search of TV hits
  Source: Scotsman
Viacom's MTV Brings Music, SpongeBob to Cellphones
'Oprah' rules all syndicated shows
Wall Street divided over Viacom split
  Source:Reuters
   
Telewest hires Rothschild: game on?
SA and Gemstar settle patent disputes
Spain green light for DTT law
Mobile Media signs with Chinese HTV1
Conax, Comtech partnership
  Source:Advanced - Television
   
EBay to Buy Shopping.com
  Source: ClickZ News
   
Dubai Eye signs up as Dubai 2005 official radio broadcaster
ASPIRE launches first time campaign on CNN International
  Source:AME Info
   
AIM to cover Bollywood awards live from Amsterdam
  Source: Asians in Media
   
AUSTRALIA: ABC chief appeals for more money
  Source: Asia Media

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