21 March 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 7







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Murdoch begins India visit in Mumbai
After five years, media mogul Murdoch is in India on a five-day visit, the large part of which will be in New Delhi.

COMMENT!
Big Worry - How much will Big Brother soon be watching?
Sex sells. Not that the Indian media and policy makers alike are waking up to the fact only now. .

Abby 2005: O&M tops, Everest-Rediffusion runners up
With a total of nine golds and 17 silvers, O&M garnered 41 points leaving competition far behind at the Abby Awards 2005.

After DTH, Prasar Bharati now looking to DTT

CKX acquires 'American Idol' owner for $ 161 million

ISRO developed AWS pact signed for production

Jassi's behind-the-scenes about-face on NDTV India

Comic character Wonder Woman leaps to big screen

BBC gives Shakespeare a makeover in the UK

Alison Hindell is the new head of BBC Radio drama

Star One's 'Figure it out' co-brands with Talwalkar

Special Report
'Idol' gazing!

Telly Chakkar
Mini maange more
"Aman is innocent!" - Amit Sana
'Sinndoor' set to make its mark'

ZEE CINE AWARDS 2005
Nominations for the Song of the Year
'Zee Cine 2005 will be a unique event' Cineyug Entertainment Director Mohammmed Morani

Technology Update
Microsoft to launch beginners Windows XP in India

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (27 February 2005 to 05 March 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (27 February 2005 to 05 March 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee Cinema

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Murdoch to review Star TV operations
Indian Express launched in Kolkata
Multiplexes give fillip to Hollywood
Broadband a major issue in consolidation era
  Source: Financial Express
   
MalayalamFilm industry heading for yet another crisis
Marathi short film bags Anna varsity award
Journalists given NGO Task Force awards for 2004
Journalists' sports meet begins
Chennai : City theatre to screen first IMAX film next year
Bangalore : DishTV launched in city
Need for new guidelines for censorship: Sharmila
  Source:The Hindu
   
Murdoch to review Star TV's operations
It's less money for BCCI this season
AFP sues Google for copyright violation
Citibank cashes it in at Chennai nail biter
  Source:Economic Times
   
Sell UTV, Buy NDTV & Balaji Telefilms
  Source:Walletwatch,
   
NFDC is not functional: Jaipal Reddy
No one has ever jumped on me: Preity
Gurdip ready for Sinndoor
You can see your family on TV
Love blossoms on the sets of Kitni Mast...
Showing off their true colours
Life has come full circle for Mamta Raja
  Source:Mid-day
 
TDSAT initiates proceedings against Star and SET India
  Source: Press Trust of India
   
Rupert Murdoch in Mumbai
Corporates yet to taste big success in movie biz
Japan keen to offer ODA for setting up broadband network
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Express launches Kolkata edition
Kids hooked onto cartoon channels on TV
In DD revenue chase, cricket goes for a six
Newsline photographer wins award
NIGHTOUT WITH THE BATLIWALLAS: Bhonu with the Batliwallas
What’s in a sting? Plenty
Almost famous
PRO-FILE: Hussain, actor and anchor
  Source:Indian Express
   
Stingers end up being stung
Meet the girl who stung Bollywood
  Source: Times of India
   
'Indian Idol' hunted by fathers with marriage proposals
  Source:www.keralanext.com
   
Bollywood-media relations hit another rough patch
  Source:New Kerala
International News
ITV 'secures first Freeview slot'
8m watch Two Ronnies return
ITV target Kemp's 'EastEnders' return?
  Source:Digital Spy (UK)
   
Usher, 'Ray' Contenders for NAACP Awards
Muniz to Present Kids Choice Awards
AFP sues Google over copyright infringement
  Source:Yahoo
   
Greg Dyke on Broadcasting
  Source:Independent
   
Europe's legislature sees hope in its own TV and comedy
  Source:IHT
   
Blair supports TV chef's campaign
  Source:BBC News
China: Nation tunes in to digital TV era
  Source:China Daily
   
Canada : 'Bills get new look for vision-impaired cable-TV clients
  Source:Canada.com,
   
Al Aqariya TV opens headquarters at Dubai Studio City
  Source:www.albawaba.com
   
AFL to blame for TV rights crisis
  Source:ABC Online
   
AiM launches new forums to expand website interactivity
  Source:Asians in Media
   
Big Media seen staying big even if Viacom splits
  Source:Reuters

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