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Bulk of ad time for Indo-Pak series already sold: Sarma
Doordarshan has already sold a major part of its air time inventory to advertisers, says Prasar Bharati CEO KS Sarma.

TWI to do Indo-Pak series production for $ 1.5 million

Nimbus protests; cites lower production terms offer

Exit 'Idol', enter refurbished, reslotted SET
'Idol's' finale on Saturday will be followed up with new shows, changes of time slots and sprucing up of current properties.

Canada-based ATN's mn dollar debenture renewed
Toronto-based Asian Television Network (ATN) has announced that the company's debenture holders have agreed to the extension and repayment plan agreement of its million dollar debenture for a further period of three years. The debenture will now be due on 9 June 2005.

Star Movies bags rights to 'Million Dollar Baby'

That sinking feeling as Oscar ratings fail to Rock

Hallmark pays tribute to Hans Christian Andersen

BBC internet radio users up 70 % on 2004

Motion Picture and TV Fund event raises $4 mn

SS Music set to release music album; announces shows

Vijay TV's reality show 'Azhagi' concludes

Media execs join forces to fight aids at Miptv

Entertainment gurus converge at gaming seminar

BBC World Service launches campaign across Pak

Tim Davie is BBC marketing director

Shemaroo releases 'Bullet', 'Elaan' on DVD

Telly Chakkar
Zoom to increase focus on Pooja Bedi
Ba to play granny on 'Ye Meri Life Hai'

Tube Talk
'Behind the Music-Bon Jovi' on Vh 1

Technology Update
Humax inks deal with DirecTV for STBs

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (13 February 2005 to 19 February 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (13 February 2005 to 19 February 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
Gemini
MAX

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Rates for Indo-Pak ODIs’ TV ad spots go through the roof
The media hoopla called the Indian Budget trick
FM leaves film industry in the lurch
Media Lab Asia gets a quiet burial
  Source:Financial Express
   
Mallika Sherawat to talk about Budget on MTV
TWI bags production rights, DD, BCCI slug it out over ads
TWI bags telecast right from BCCI
Crown and Glory
  Source: Economic Times
   
Kolkata: Broadcasters take city piracy tangle to Capital
  Source: Times of India
   
Big screen ambition
  Source:Business Standard
 
BCCI assures Tsunami relief match
Arnav's down with jaundice
'Amit Sana is favourite for Indian Idol'
Bollywood stars failing on small screen
Nudity hatao, says angry prof
Take Ten: Anang Desai
Kahaani serial ki
Ask a star
  Source:Mid-day
 
Media trade unions demand ordinance to bar FDI in media
`DTH provides more choice to people'
TWI gets production rights for India-Pakistan series
Gujarati film producers demand hike in subsidy
  Source:The Hindu
   
Nazara Tech bags platform rights on Archie comics
DTH, multi-system operators to pay service tax
TWI to produce Indo-Pak series; DD to telecast
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Patiala murder: CBI questions TV, Telugu daily reporters, lensmen
  Source: Newindpress
   
Zee to abandon distribution plans!
  Source:www.glamsham.com
   
Ludhiana: MSO acts tough, operators pay for non-payment
Express reporter gets Prabha Dutt fellowship
Smooth talking
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Martha exec is out
  Source: CNN
   
Asian broadcasters study Japan's emergency system at NHK
  Source:Japan Today
   
E! prepares for Jackson trial re-enactments
  Source:www.stltoday.com
   
Fiji TV defends programming
  Source:Fiji Times
   
'NYPD Blue' Tested Limits of Network TV
  Source:ABC News
   
Fox Wins February Ratings Sweeps (AP)
Prime-Time Nielsen Ratings for Feb. 21-27
'Star Wars' Trailer to Premiere March 10
'Idol' Tops Monday Ratings Again
  Source:Yahoo
   
CNN making news with its Headline face-lift
  Source:Hollybood Reporter
   
Malaysia;s Media Prima posts RM37.6m net profit
  Source:Business Time
   
Television executive takes over at Wimbledon
  Source:Guardian
   
ABC breached code over Iraq
  Source:The Australian
   
Siemens, Main Concept to enable video downloads on TV
  Source:DM Europe
India delay foreign TV decision
  Source:BBC
   
Firstnet to telecast 77th Annual Academy Awards for UAE viewers
  Source:www.strategiy.com
   
Sobel Resigns From Martha Stewart Living
MTV Nets Names Close Exec VP Sales
Lawmakers: Extend Indecency Regs to Cable
WB Orders Three Comedy Pilots
  Source:Media Week(US)
   
Satellite communication TV journalist and celebrity 'Dr. Dish' to visit Dubai
  Source:Ame Info
   
Telefonica's Endemol to float
Vietnam: first broadband Internet via cable TV
Harmonic acquires Broadcast Technology Ltd
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Senator: Decency Rules Should Apply Pay TV, Radio
  Source:Reuters
   
Time Warner CEO: Making AOL a Real Player in Online Space
  Source:Dow Jones/Excite
   
Foxtel iQ PVR launches with OpenTV software
  Source:Informitv
   
JAPAN: Two more firms to back Fuji TV's bid for NBS
  Source:Asia Media
   
Aki Nawaz speaks out against using 'Paki' in documentary
  Source:Asians in Media

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