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Disney ties up with AirTel for mobisodes
Tie-up with AirTel to develop mobisodes around Disney's popular cartoons; video downloads to b e priced at Rs 15.
 
 

Hinduja TMT to de-merge media, IT/BPO biz
HTMT to de-merge its IT/BPO and media businesses into separate entities; company board meets Wednesday to approve move.

Ekta Kapoor launches talent hunt for 'Kyunki...' cast
Indian television's most successful television soap Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is set for a 20-year leap and the next generation of actors will be chosen from a talent hunt.

47 % UK viewers oppose licence fee hike; report

Spielberg to get 2006 Intl Emmy Founders Award

Viacom acquires online game service for $102 million

George Alagiah joins BBC World to present 'NewsHour'

ABC to roll out 'Lost ...' game in UK, US& Australia

Genios secures US distribution rights to Tartan titles

HBO Latino new boxing series to debut 27 April

YouTube, Weinstein Co. to show 'Lucky Number Slevin'

Fox, Toyota partner for 'Prison Break' mobisodes

In-Stat forecasts over 400 million global broadband subscribers by 2010

74 per cent Americans use mobile phones in emergency situations: Study

AOL launches KOL Jr. on the Web
Crest Animations' ‘Jakers!...' wins Daytime Emmy Award for outstanding children's animated programme


Highlight - Balaji announces talent hunt for Kyunki
Amit's back in Kitu…
Miilee team parties without Mona!
The Week Ahead - Rendezvous with the Man of Steel

News Releases
VSNL executive director N Srinath named Telecom Asia's 'CEO of the Year'
Star Movies to presents 'Hamlet' on 26 April
'Rendezvous' with Lakshmi Mittal on Star World

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (10/04/2006 to 16/04/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (10/04/2006 to 16/04/2006)
Star Plus
DD1
Sun TV
Star One
Sahara One
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Adlabs Films to have Reliance brand name
Hinduja TMT to demerge its telecom business
US cell phones ring to mobile TV
Sun TV IPO makes Maran billionaire
  Source:Financial Express
   
60bn emails sent daily worldwide
Chhavi refuses to do intimate scenes
As a young girl I wanted to be like Helen: Sandhya
  Source:DNA
   
Fund buying seen in HT Media
Shringar Cinemas raises $20 m
Intel unveils game-changing direction for business PCs
In new team
VSNL ED wins award
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
TV anchor in sex suit
  Source: Times of India,
   
Mandira, Sanjay in dhaba drama
Shrishti in joint venture with her saas
Kesar-Rudra war breaks out
Siddharth gasps for breath
Kahaani Serial ki
  Source: Mid-day
 
Artinvest India acquires shares of Pritish Nandy
  Source: Myiris.com
   
Airtel, Disney to offer mobile entertainment
Rajnikant to receive Raj Kapoor award on April 30
HTMT appoints Head-HR
  Source: The Hindu
   
Airtel, Disney tie up for mobile content
Multiplex boom in Indore
Digicam sales in east set to boom, feels agency
Soft selling
  Source:Business Standard
   
Many shocked at ‘obscene’ TV channel programmes
  Source: GreaterKashmir.com
   
Animation cos chase the epics
Sun TV debuts; closes at Rs 1,466
  Source: Economic Times
   
Sun Microsystems founder McNealy steps down as CEO
  Source: Indian Express
International News
BBC looks to MySpace for Web site revamp
  Source:Reuters
   
Singapore telecom company launches mobile TV channel
  Source: People's Daily Online
   
Al Jazeera International recruits news anchor in US
  Source: The Peninsula
   
THQ Announces Its 2006 Nickelodeon Videogame Lineup
  Source: Animation World Network
   
Motorola launches StudioMOTO
  Source: www.cbronline.com
   
Reuters inks two Kondor deals in Middle East
  Source: www.finextra.com
   
Skype in EMI distribution deal
  Source: Monsters and Critics
   
NZ: Free-to-air services may be offered as one-off package
  Source: New Zealand Hearld
   
BBC to end sports show Grandstand
  Source: BBC
   
Maktoob.com acquires majority stake in popular Arab sports website
  Source: Strategiy
ABC, unions reach deal on cell phone TV shows
  Source: ABC News
   
FCC's Martin Willing to Consider Multicast Carriage Rules
Disney Invites Affiliates to Join Exploration of New Business Models
  Source: TV Week
   
Microsoft, Universal Pictures team up on HD DVDs
Worldwide 3G subscriber base to reach 540m in 2010 – report
E-bay acquires Swedish online auction site
  Source: DM Europe
   
Homechoice adds African Movie Channel
Alagiah to anchor BBC World 'NewsHour'
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
Sirius Satellite Radio: Mark Cuban To Host Show
  Source: www.smartmoney.com
   
At NAB, FCC Chief Presses on Indecency
Cartoon Net to Stream Toonami
BET's On Blast Joins Streaming Frenzy
EchoStar Returns OLN to DISH Net
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
SES Strikes Deal on Beaming TV, Music to Mobiles
  Source:www.pcmag.com
   
BBC reveals Creative Future for on–demand world
  Source: Advanced - Television
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