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Tooning on the worldwide web
As tech-savvy kids now know everything about the web, kids' channels are logging in to them big time.

Headlines
Recreate joins IBM consortium for IPTV
Consortium to bid for IPTV in Asia Pacific region; intends to develop content delivery platform for MTNL's triple play.

Zee TV finalises 'Kam Ya Zyaada' promotions
The Rs. 30 mn gameshow to hit the tube in the first week of December; channel lines up promotional activities.

MTV Networks acquires GameTrailers.com

20th Century signs digital deal with Movielink

Hollywood, BitTorrent team up against online film piracy

Level Up to boost online gaming in India

NDTV 24x7 ties up with DirceTV in the US

Liberty Media to acquire stake in Fun Technologies

CNN airs 'Eye on The Middle East' this week

BBC journalists win medical journalism awards in UK

ESPN X Games to debut in Dubai in December

BBC Prime launches in Korea via SkyLife

NDTV Profit to showcase 'The Best Hotels of India'

'Sansani' celebrates 1 yr of investigative reporting

He Lin, Fremont, pick up acting honours at Emmy

BBC's 'Voices' examines accents, dialects in the UK

IBM to continue sponsoring CNN broadband video

Anuj to re-surface in Kumkum on Thursday

Star Entertainment to release 'Beyblade' home video in December
Turner to launch Cartoon Network TOO and Boomerang+1 in UK in 2006

News Releases
'Kudkudiya House No 43' - the comedy chat show premieres on Sony Entertainment Television
Philippines’ Coconets named first-ever winner of The World Challenge competition

Technology Update
Janmant ties up with ActiveMedia Technology for wireless interactive services

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (06/11/2005 to 12/11/2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (06/11/2005 to 12/11/2005)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
ESPN keen on ad support for hockey telecast
Sahara One plans blockbusters to widen viewership
Bennett Coleman picks up 8.59 pc stake in Kinetic Motor
`Media is a game of gut feel'
Move to provide high-speed Net over power lines
Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
BCCL picks up stake in IIHT
IWCA pays DD for telecasting match
Suit against 'Mathrubhumi' dismissed
  Source:Economic Times
   
Microsoft's Xbox 360 debuts
Source:Financial Express
   
Doordarshan telecasts women's cricket - for a price
Court suggests DD to allow news channels to show more footage
  Source: webindia123.com
   
Aador: Ronit Roy's bundle of joy
Rohit runs his own Sarrkkar
Vikram's change in tuning
The film Aamna wants to forget
Khichdi's Babuji becomes India Calling’s Dad
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
   
Cable operators oppose new tax
Mid-Day Multimedia on a roll over BBC stake plan
Inox lines up IPO to fund expansion
Sahara: what the numbers say
  Source:Business Standard
   
Prasar Bharti directed to settle dispute over footage
India will turn Asia's film-trading hub soon: Bobby Bedi
``Film industry plagued by lack of good screenwriters''
Journalists' forum call to combat campaign against actresses
NDTV begins telecasts in U.S. and U.K.
  Source:The Hindu
   
Brij Lal, veteran Indian American broadcaster, dead
  Source:NewKerala.com
   
Malayalam TV serial shot in South Africa to be aired soon
  Source:Hindustan Times
   
Ahmedabad: Now, new local channels beam the latest on civic polls
  Source:Indian Express
International News
Liberty bets £120m on online games of skill
  Source: Guardian
ITV and 3 link up to beam TV to mobiles
  Source:Independent
   
Channel NewsAsia to beef up team of correspondents in Asia
  Source:Channel NewsAsia
   
Irish Public Broadcaster RTE selects Pilat Media solution
  Source:Globes
   
"Influencers" key to kids‘ wallets: Nickelodeon study
  Source: www.leadingthecharge.com
   
CNN Apologizes for X on Cheney's Face
  Source:Yahoo
   
Arabic language "Discovery" channel to Launch Soon
Source: aawsat.com
   
Channel Nine wants redundancies to cut costs
  Source:www.news.com.au
   
American Music Awards to be aired on Orbit’s Hollywood Channel
  Source:Strategiy
   
Al Jazeera International's Asian centre in KL fully operational by Feb 2006
  Source:www.theedgedaily.com
Court Dismisses Nielsen's Request to Drop Antitrust Case
HBO Delays Deadwood to June
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Graf returns with appointment to key Ofcom position
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
Canon develops printer for digital TV broadcasts
Viacom sees no huge buys despite deluge of pitches
CBS making progress on news changes - Moonves
  Source: Reuters
   
CHINA: CCTV slot auction fails to hit target
Source: Asia Media
   
ITV announces content partnership with 3
  Source:Digital Spy, UK
   
CTAM Takes Over Cable TCA
VH1 Renews 'My Fair Brady' for Second Season
  Source: TV Week
   
Channel 4 looks back at Tsunami a year later
  Source:Asians in Media
   
EC commissioner challenges broadband and content players
US Cable orders PC TVs
MTV ups interactivity with conVISUAL
  Source:Advanced - Television
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