13 September 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 14 - Issue No: 51



 

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'Proper placement for a news channel will only come after payment so one is left with no choice'
Interview with Zee Telefilms news director and head of news group Laxmi Goel

Headlines
CAS back on industry radar screen
Central govt. expected to clarify stand on CAS before a Delhi court on 15 Sept in a case filed by MSO Alliance.

Star World offers new dramas, comedies
Medical Investigation', 'Ghost Hunters', 'Nighty Night', '8 Simple Rules for dating My Teenage daughter' are the new offerings.

First Interactive Emmy Awards to debut at MipTV
The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences & Reed Midem will present the three new awards at MipTV 2006.

Special Report
Deriving insight after psychographic definition
In-depths & pen-portraits yield particular psychographic traits. However, media planning and buying requires quantification.

Govindan heads Nick; 2 new appointments made

Hejmadi quits Nick, to head Tam's S-Group

ABU signs MOU with Dentsu for Asian Games

MPAA, RIAA join consortium to study digital tech.

Reuters employees in the US steps up protest action

KongZhong In wireless pact with ESS venture in China

History Channel US looks at Hurricane Katrina

Max unveils 'Johnnie Walker Super Series' campaign

OpenTV acquires cable ad sales mgmt firm in the US

Style statements with a marital twist!
Grapevine - Aadesh coaxed back into Sa Re Ga Ma challenge
Kids to anchor PowerPuff Girls on Cartoon Network
The Week Ahead - Swapnil Siddhant Joshi Kidnapped and Murdered...

Box Populi
Pretty cute vs Preeti crazy jostling for news space

News Releases
TRAI directs Internet Service Providers to obtain explicit consent before providing chargeable Value Added Services

BBC launches sports news programme for children

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (14/08/2005 to 20/08/2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (14/08/2005 to 20/08/2005)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
DD Sports not to become pay channel
Prasar Bharati brings new rate card
  Source: Chennai Online
   
 
   
GV Films MoU with Sidesh Films
Bandwidth rates in India among highest — TRAI justifies price regulation
Pvt TV channels must pay for Prasar Bharati's DTH platform
Offer additional services only after customer's consent, TRAI tells ISPs
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
AIR rides high on agrarian advice
  Source:Telegraph
   
Trai pulls up ISPs on extra services
UTV beams on joint venture with Malaysian firm
UTV, Astro ink joint venture
Ebay to pay up to $4.1 bn for Skype
  Source:Business Standard
   
Taste of adventure with Paisa Bhaari Ho...
Tumhari Disha's Rano goes missing in action
Mandira's living room gets colour therapy
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
   
I&B expects GoM verdict on content sharing in fortnight
DoT calls meet on interconnection
India to fall short of broadband target by 2 million
Al-Jazeera to battle US cartoons
Yahoo’s Alibaba eyes China killings
eBay to buy Skype in deal worth $4.1 bn
  Source: Financial Express
   
Ganpati mandals vie for Times Utsav
  Source:Times of India
   
EBay to buy Internet telephone firm Skype
Listen to this talk show on podcasting
  Source:Economic Times
   
TRAI order on value-added services
Disney opens up in Hong Kong
From Desk-Top Publishing to graphics and animation in Tamil
  Source:The Hindu
   
Desperate for an idea
PU lad enters BBC’s Young Achievers’ gallery
Internet entrepreneurs emerge as superstars, draw a crowd in China
Oracle, eBay clinch Siebel, Skype deals
  Source:Indian Express
International News
CNN, Time to merge business sites
  Source: MarketWatch
   
Korea: SK Telecom Teams Up With Cable TV MSOs For Home Networking Service
  Source: Korea IT News
   
Seven Network sues News Corp, Telstra and PBL
  Source:New Ratings
   
Time Warner Adds Interactive Element to NYC Digital Cable
Hallmark's Liposky Upped to Ad Sales Mktg.
American Idol No.1 With a $705K Bullet; Fox Breaks Prime-Time Pricing Record
Source: Media Week (US)
   
7 million track Quentin's 'Footprints'
Sky News confirms new primetime lineup
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
PanAmSat Inks Deal with Leading Latin American Broadcaster Venevision Continental
  Source:www.prnewswire.co.uk
   
Delsat launches three digital satellite receivers
Nissan Middle East launches dedicated online media channel
  Source: Strategiy
   
List of Emmy Creative Arts Winners
  Source: News day
BBC America Signs Granada Drama Deal
Time Warner Hires DeLay's Chief of Staff for Policy Post
  Source:TV Week
   
HBO Owns Creative Emmys
  Source:Yahoo
   
Icahn group plans push for Time Warner board seats
Source: Reuters
   
Murdoch desperate to catch up in the internet race
  Source: Guardian
   
EBay to Buy Skype for $2.6 Billion in Cash, Stock
  Source: Bloomberg
   
TV deal to beam Games to 90m Indian homes
  Source:The Australian
   
Tommy Nagra to leave the BBC Asian Programmes Unit
  Source: Asians in Media
   
Cabovisão chooses OpenTV for cable and IPTV
Microsoft and Nagravision combine for PC pay-TV solutions
SES-Astra goes Dutch for DVB-H trial
  Source: Advanced - Television
   
BBC Broadcast appoints Head of Languaging Services
Source:www.4rfv.co.uk

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