25 May 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 61




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Health channel Care TV off air
Care TV, a health channel floated by Tanu Healthcare Ltd, has shut down transmission due to non payment of dues to VSNL.

Cartoon Network in major merchandising thrust
The channel's licensing division has launched merchandising for Powerpuff Girls, Dexter's Laboratory and Johnny Bravo.

Rajiv Garg appointed MD of Dish TV
Dish TV, India's first direct-to-home (DTH) service, has got itself a new managing director in Rajiv Garg.

AXN asserts numero uno position in Malaysia

Discovery documentary gets theatrical release

TV tech savvy? Men from mars, so too women

BBC staff strike disrupts live shows

ABU to hold seminars on spectrum regulations

Adlabs board approves preferential allotment

Two-day communications tech seminar in B'lore

Telly Chakkar
'Bhabhi' gets ready to welcome to Gen Next
"I can't change the story track, but I can replace an actor!"- Raman Kumar
Riva Bubber to play Smriti in 'KStreet ...'
Grapevine - Amit - the perfect son-in-law?

Technology Update
Approva to manage Bajaj Auto corporate controls

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)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
AP cable operators oppose move to block channels
BBC to go on 48-hour strike next week
Multi-player pc gaming tournament launched
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Carriage fees for channels shoot through the roof
Canfield to visit India for Indiatimes summit
Reuters gets green signal from EU
TV, inadequate sleep can cause childhood obesity
'The FM's an excellent editor'
This is your story, Mr Editor
Donald Trump launches university
  Source: Economic Times
   
Centre denies avouritism to Sun TV for DTH
  Source: Financial Express
   
Cable on digital drive
  Source: Telegraph
   
New Shravan for Kasautii...
Rakshanda's chiffon saree act
Sangeeta Ghosh's new man
Pari seeks Siddhanth's help
Who will take the million-dollar prize?
Kisne fans ko hawaa diya?
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
DTH: "no pressure to clear Sun TV plea"
ESPN-Star line up live coverage of top events
  Source: The Hindu
   
Soaps lose out to news and kids TV
BBC releases shortlist for Broadcast sale
Kyunki we wanna become famous too
  Source:Indian Express
   
Centre denies bowing to political pressure in Sun TV request
  Source: Newindpress
   
India's first EUDSAT network to be set up at GNDU
  Source:Hindustan Times
   
Mkts: Zee Tele slips 4% @11:45hrs
  Source:Sify
   
Celluloid partnership
  Source:Business Standard
   
Mumbaikars to have a no-nonsense paper
  Source:Times of India
International News
Grade: Licence fee sharing "bad idea"
NBC News to begin podcasting
Parliamentary TV rules "should be relaxed"
Sundance, Logo team up for documentary
Q Television buys video library
Telewest upgrades analogue-only region
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
TV's 'Sopranos' final season will focus on money
Three TV Series Draw More Than 30 Million
New Latin-Focused TV Channel Begins Tests
  Source:Yahoo
   
News Corp tells managers to seek growth
  Source:Financial Times
   
Pixar closes higher as media rise
  Source:Taipei Times
   
Microsoft to add aerial, satellite photos to search tool
  Source: www.post-gazette.com
   
Podcasts to be Available Through iTunes
  Source:San Francisco Chronicle
Nielsen to Add VOD Viewing to TV Ratings
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
Dyke bid among five in BBC Broadcast shortlist
ITV unveils Fame Ratings survey
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
EU wants full switch to digital TV by 2012
US public TV chief denies any liberal bias
'Star Wars' Gives News Corp. Shares Small Lift
  Source:Reuters
   
KDG increase revenues and digital subscribers
Sogecable readies FTA Canal Plus
Grade rejects licence sharing
Will US name digital day?
Rogers buys NOWTV
i3 and Accedo demo advanced IP-TV
  Source:Advanced-Television
   
TAIWAN: Delegation's visit to KCET marks Taiwan's foray into digital broadcasting
JAPAN: Fuji TV, Livedoor finalize deals
  Source: Asia Media
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