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Sony snares International cricket rights for Indo-Pak series
 Sony Ent's bid of $11.5 million saw it emerge triumphant in the race to acquire the rights to telecast the much-disputed Indo-Pak cricket series internationally.

Space TV: I&B readies note for Reddy
I&B minister Jaipal Reddy's ok to pave way for issuance of LoI to Space TV. Last set of clarifications came in Thursday.

Special Report
'Idol' Worship!
'Indian Idol' has now reached its finale and propelled Sony in the top 10 show league. A detailed look at the concept et al.

Government clears Turner proposal

Government not averse to FM radio revenue sharing

Abraham Thomas joins Red FM as COO

Enam, UTI to lead manage K Sera Sera public issue

Abida Parveen to spell sufiana magic on 12 March

Dagoc picks Sportel to push '06 Doha Asian Games

ESS adds Brazilian feather to its Soccer cap

Harmony Gold laughs it up at Miptv

BBC welcomes 10 year Charter proposal

Pieriuigi Gazzolo is MTV Latin America MD

BBC documentary commissioner Moody calls it a day

CNNRadio adds to editorial strength

Box Populi
The art of giving!

Telly Chakkar
Vandana Luthra to transform Jassi
"I have become greedy..."- Pawan Shankar
Telly Gupshup - Is Aamna quitting 'Kahiin To Hoga'?

Tube Talk
HBO celebrates International Women’s Day

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
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Indian Express may go public
Sony's Idol plays villain for STAR
  Source:Economic Times
   
Ekta asked me to leave: Rakshak Sawhney
Meet the Super Singer finalists
Sushmita, Sanju on Karan show tonight
  Source:Mid-day
   
New anchor to moor HARDtalk
Bonanza for television viewers
'Next Internet' comes to India
K Sera Sera to tap market
  Source:The Hindu
   
Express IPO in 4 months
Murdoch`s offer may succeed
Broadband providers line up Gujarat plans
Who will be the Idol tonight?
  Source:Business Standard
   
CPI-M leader files case against two media groups
  Source:Netindia123.com
   
Pak: 247 licences issued for TV, radio channels in 2004, NA informed
  Source:Hi Pakistan
   
Year-long Programmes on Dandi March by Delhi Doordarshan
  Source: www.webindia123.com
 
K Sera Sera to raise Rs 60 cr from capital market
Narain Karthikeyan to sport Amara Raja logo
Sony World Pune unveils customer loyalty programmes
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Doordarshan’s Direct+ loses viewership to Dish TV in Pune
Martha leaves federal prison
Crowning the Idol
LOVE BYTES
  Source:Indian Express
   
Print newspaper celebrates 400th birthday
Martha Stewart leaves prison after 5 months
When it's Kher, kuch bhi ho sakta hai
  Source: Times of India
   
Win or lose, still an idol
  Source:Telegraph
   
Zee,HDFC record sharp gains
  Source:Sify
   
Idol chat
Dracula and Aladdin in their Asianet avtars
  Source:Screen
International News
Yahoo launches mobile video game studio
Martha Stewart Shares Fall After Early Gains
  Source:Reuters
   
NBC's New 'Law & Order' Spinoff Gets Respect
Oprah on Vanity Fair's Best-Dressed List
Reality Series 'Contender' Out Swinging
New Universal Label Geared to Family
  Source:Yahoo
   
HK I-Cable '04 Net Up 29%; Pay-TV, Internet Ops Improve
  Source:Yahoo Biz
   
UK AMA ceremony takes place in front of packed audience
  Source:Asians in Media
   
BBC Going Back in Time with Live Sci-Fi TV Drama
  Source:Reuters
   
A new album from the 1st American Idol
  Source:www.philstar.com
   
ABC2 to begin transmission
  Source:The Australian
   
HK I-Cable movie set to hit market this year
  Source:Xinhuanet
   
Irish Broadcasting Funding 'Breaks Fair Competition Rules'
  Source:Scotsman
BBC kicks off Broadcast unit sale
DirecTV sues Canada pirates
VOOM could rely on EchoStar?
Another Freeview slot from Crown Castle?
PSB funding probe for Germany, Ireland, Holland
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Israel:Advertisers balk as Channel 10 says higher ratings mean higher rates
  Source:www.haaretzdaily.com
   
HONG KONG: Post team reaps a neat dozen at annual news awards
INDONESIA: Agencies within new ministry could serve as propaganda agencies vehicle
US: Newsweek gives Martha new look
  Source:Asia Media
   
Appletiser signs first TV deal for Friends
  Source:Media Week, UK
   
Comcast, Rentrak Ink VOD Report Deal
FCC: It's Cable, So Nix on Complaints
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Swisscom Fixnet launches TV offering
  Source: DM Europe
   
BBC Broadcast sale advertised
BBC's payment to burglar "disgusting"
  Source:Digital Spy (UK)
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