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'Rang De Basanti' drives UTV Q4 revenues
UTV's consolidated revenue is up 67% at Rs 858 million. Film segment contributes 63% of the Co's total income for the year.
 
 

Radio Mirchi goes on air in Bangalore
Radio Mirchi formally launches in Bangalore, making it the first FM radio operator to go on air in phase II.

MTV, Paramount in marketing tie up for 'MI:III'
MTV & Paramount Pictures teams up with United Intl Pictures for global marketing partnership for Mission: Impossible (M:i:III) film.

Set Discovery promotes Gurjeev Singh Kapoor to SVP

Discovery T&L set to launch Bourdai food series

Pay TV reveunes sees growth in Canada; CRTC report

Ford targets auto enthusiasts with reality TV show

Islamic TV channel Al Resalah launched in Saudi Arabia

Sony's operating income rises by 68 per cent

Adhikari Brothers enters into deal with Sirasa TV

Indiagames to develop game on NBC's 'The Office'

BNS HK to source content for True IPTV service

MTS Allstream-SPTV Intl deal for MTS VoD library

FremantleMedia deploys Artesia DAM solution to hasten access to TV shows

China celebrates 80th birthday of cartoon & animation industry


Highlight - Shaktiman takes a fall
Revamped, dumped...the sad story of Saath Rahega Always
Rakshanda to play Roshni Chopra in Kasamh Se
Grapevine - Har rang kuch kehta hai!
The Week Ahead - Khushboo on Just Pooja

News Releases
Vijay TV launches 'Airtel Super Singer'
Radio Mirchi Delhi celebrates its third anniversary

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
Sony plans to bring back fiction shows
NDTV up on biz channel hopes
Sri Adhikari ties-up with Sri Lankan TV channel
`Corporate honchos spend 20 minutes reading business dailies'
Pentamedia net at Rs 5 cr
Sony World inaugurated in Vizag
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
Sri Adhikari to ink deal with Sirasa TV
Microsoft's Q3 profit rises 16% to $3bn
  Source: Economic Times
   
Radio ga ga prompts new institute for jockeys
Navin Nischol arrested for wife's suicide
Nokia ropes in Rahman for 'music initiative'
Power Rangers v/s Power Puff Girls
Theatre groups raise the tempo to ensure justice for Jessica Lal
  Source:DNA
   
Broadcasters to share feed for 24 sports events
Anil Ambani to float new firm for film distribution
A tale of two Idols
Radio`s day out
Newsmaker: Kalanidhi Maran
  Source:Business Standard
   
NRI gets lucky with Remit2India.com
Indiatimes awards: Trai chief lauds BPO industry
  Source: Times of India
   
A Royal Rendezvous with the Man of Steel
Phata poster nikla Rokkky
Ek Ladki gives grief to Mrinal
Get this hoarding off!
  Source: Mid-day
 
Maran files suit against English, Tamil dailies, TV channel
"Gullivers Travel" scheduled for world wide release
Nokia ropes in Rahman for 'music initiative'
Navin Nischol interrogated over wife's suicide
Gulf Dirt Track event on DD
Non-stop entertainment on satellite radio
Worldspace launches new receiver set
Adhikari Brothers ties up with Sirasa TV
Indiagames goes to work at The Office
`Sting operations' should not be banned, says Tarun Tejpal
Unearth truth about DTH allegations: Sarath Kumar
Bharat Matrimony offline centre
  Source: The Hindu
   
Debojit Saha - Yesterday...Today...
Interview with Vikas Bhalla and Divya Dutta
Sahyadri Navratna Awards announced
Message to DD: Look sharp, somebody’s watching you
Interview with Sudeep Sahir
Sun TV not to disturb Radaan Mediaworks
  Source: Screen
   
Small towns to boost FM revenues
Kolkata metro may show World Cup live
  Source:Financial Express
   
‘Journalism comes under social service’
Of valour and viewership
Saudis get their first feature film
Fear rebels? Tune in to Iraq state television for a hero
  Source: Indian Express
International News
Murdoch Casts Adult Film Stars for TV
AT&T making progress in subscription TV fight: CEO
Agence France-Presse to Sell News Unit
Euro Disney H1 loss widens, confident on debt
XM Satellite stock hit by federal probe
Knight proposes alternative plan for VNU investors
  Source: Reuters
   
BBC sports coverage faces strike
  Source: Telegraph
   
Paul Anka wins worst song poll by CNN
  Source: Monsters and Critics
   
SPL seals record £54.5m TV deal with Irish broadcaster
  Source: Times Online (UK)
   
VIP viewing as Showtime subscribers go platinum
  Source: Strategiy
   
French Open on BBC Interactive
  Source: BBC
   
CanWest TV Now on BlackBerry Media Players
  Source:www.broadcastermagazine.com
   
Microsoft, NYT partner on newspaper software
  Source: CNET
Walt Disney to expand cell-phone service
  Source: USA Today
   
PAKISTAN: Pemra asked to keep check on channels
Hong Kong experts fear censorship from media audit
Korea Times builds link with youth
  Source: Asia Media
   
Eurosport signs five-year snooker deal
Premier League awards Sky three packages
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
Taylor Hicks "Most Dangerous" Idol
Daytime Emmys Throwing Nighttime Party
  Source: Yahoo
   
CBS Tops Out of the Gate in Sweeps
VH1 Announces Renewals
  Source: TV Week
   
Conax CAS in Indian DTH win
  Source: Advanced - Television
   
Deutsche Telekom to trial IPTV via VDSL
  Source: DM Europe
   
Bradshaw Ranks Tops as TV Sports Personality
NBC Renews Medium, Las Vegas, Crossing Jordan
  Source: Media Week (US)
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