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'Indian Idol' shakes up TRP muster; rockets into third
The grand finale of 'Indian Idol' delivered for Sony in terms of sheer numbers by achieving a 14.29 TVR in the HSM CS4+.

Jagran's Channel 7 to launch 27 March
Jagran's news channel - Channel 7 will launch on 27 March & will have a presence in 20 million households from day one.

Filmmart in HK to have strong French presence
Asian international film and television market Filmmart takes place in Hong Kong from 22-24 March 2005. It is organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and takes place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

NRK debuts live video-phone reporting on TV

BBC makes first round of savings in prof. services

Music video teaching tolerance release in US schools

Etc shows solidarity for Tsunami victims

VH1 to introduce US viewers to the 'Love Lounge'

'The Apprentice' legal tangle takes a fresh twist

Box Populi
Jassi has moved on

Telly Chakkar
Karan to marry Tanya!
Salil Ankola joins 'CID'
Interview with Gauri Tonk

Tube Talk
MTV screens Bhansali on 'Director's Cut'
HSBC chairman Eldon discusses Asian economy on CNN
Mittal's 'Seedhi Baat' with Prabhu Chawla on Aaj Tak

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (20 February 2005 to 26 February 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (20 February 2005 to 26 February 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Gemini
Zee TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Times plans new paper
Kishore Singh: Metamorphosis, TV-ishtyle
  Source:Business Standard
   
Big entertainment, Big Biz
DD to air serial on army
FRAMES 2005: Focuses on contracts
Mandira Bedi - Eye catching
Shifa is Azhaghi Azhaghi
Aasma sings for White Noise
  Source: Screen
   
The new math of brand Karthikeyan
Bandwidth prices down 70%, Net to be cheaper
  Source:Financial Express
   
Motorola wins cliffhanger at BE Quiz B'lore
  Source:Economic Times
   
Indo-Pak cricket hogs prime time TV in Pak
  Source: Sify
   
Aditya out of Kabhi Haan...
Vikas in Hollywood film with Salman
Abhishek, that's a really cute ass!
Talent hunt for comedians!
  Source:Mid-day
 
Zee betting on business reality show
Kerala CM's `meet the public' on TV
Distribution still a blip for Disney channels
Broadband service launched in Visakhapatnam
TRAI cuts intl bandwidth prices by up to 70 pc
Erisson rolls out GSM radio base station
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Madras Telugu Academy silver jubilee on April 3
Meet of film industry representatives tomorrow
A TV channel for film flops
  Source:The Hindu
   
Vintage Nanda
After Indian Idol, now get ready for Asian Idol
Baa crosses over
  Source:Indian Express
   
Pick your favourite Jassi!
  Source:Rediff
   
Case against television channel crew
  Source:New Kerala
   
Bindra, Modi seek BCCI's own TV channel
  Source:www.keralanext.com
International News
OpenTV, Playboy Sign Interactive TV Deal
Spike Ends Deal with WWE
TiVo Loss Widens, Despite Subscriber Additions
  Source: /www.worldscreen.com
   
France's Vivendi Launches $2.68 Billion Loan
Activision, Viacom Say Settle 'Star Trek' Suit
  Source:Reuters
   
WWE Looking for New Television Home
  Source:Yahoo
   
Israel: Broadcasting authority considers banning 'The Models'
  Source:www.haaretzdaily.com
   
APTN head defends new dubbing policy
  Source:www.nunatsiaq.com
   
GLAAD Awards to be televised on MTV Logo
  Source:www.obviousnews.com
   
EchoStar Shares Fall on TiVo Patent Suit
  Source:Forbes
   
ABC edits Fox News out of 'Boston Legal'
  Source:USA Today
   
British Asian Music Awards postponed for 'clarity'
  Source:Asians in Media
Astro net profit surges to RM155m
  Source:The Edge Daily, Malaysia
   
Warner Music Files for $750 Million IPO
  Source:ABC News
   
Studio urges UK to take on pirates
SBS outlines Digital Vision
Vivendi returns to full-year profit
Microsoft and Cablevisión deploy Foundation 1.7
Sit Up bad film channel
  Source: Advanced- Television
   
Sit Up changes movie channel proposals
A&E, Sky in talks to launch crime channel
  Source:Digital Spy (UK)
   
BBCi unveils new image
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
ABC's new channel still not listed
  Source:Ninemsn
   
Martha debuts on Forbes billionaire list
  Source:CNN
   
SBS Broadcasting to launch three new digital TV stations
  Source:DM Europe

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