7 April 2006 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 16 - Issue No: 25





 

 

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Zee wins 'neutral venue' media rights for $ 219.15 million
Zee wins rights for matches played by India at neutral venues for next 5 years for $219.15 million ($ 8.77 million per match).

Zee Sports can break even in 18 months time: channel head
 
 

Sun TV IPO oversubscribed 8.16 times
The Sun TV IPO, which kicked off on 3 April, has been oversubscribed 8.16 times; issue closes on 7 April.

Mam Special Report
Television and Generation Next: Maxus study
In the first of a series of studies on media habits by Group M's Maxus, the agency dwells on Television and Generation Next.

Zee Sports to telecast Russia-France Davis Cup live

CNN wins Peabody Award for Katrina coverage

Couric to be anchor & managing editor of CBS News

NHK-Japan, Discovery-Canada tie up for HD program

MGM Channel to launch in India on Zee's Dish TV

IPTV India 2006 to be held in New Delhi on 7 April

MobiTV integrates broadcast, cellular networks for seamless mobile TV service

MipTV
Channel 6 to air Alliance Atlantis titles
Endemol, Cirque du Soleil Images sign 3 year deal
Monte-Carlo TV announces Audience Award nominees
FremantleMedia inks deals with German broadcasters

Walt Disney unveils Disney Mobile designed for families


Highlight - What's it about Wai!
Channels vie for 24 April launch!
Maninee says no to Yash Chopra!
Mum don’t preach!
The Week Ahead - Nimmo at it again!

News Releases
Star Movies to feature 'Hard Target' on 8 April
'Rendezvous' with Imran Khan on Star World
Zee Muzic presents Preity Zinta Fan Club
Star Gold to premiere “Jai Santoshi Maa” this May
Premier party, interviews of ‘Shaadi Se Pehle’on ETC
"Ab Aakhri Jung" on Star Gold's Sabse Favourite Kaun
The Khan clan say Eid Mubarak on Star Gold
Legendary soccer rivalries on Ten Sports

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (19/03/2006 to 25/03/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (19/03/2006 to 25/03/2006)
Star Plus
Star One
Sun TV
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment
Zee Cinema

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Tamil TV channel 'Imayam' to be launched on April 13
Govt to fix MRP for TV channels under CAS
DLF to sponsor Indo-Pak matches in Abu Dhabi
Zee bags global overseas marketing rights
Reliance Communications plans to expand broadband network
IOC expects revenue hike from TV, Internet rights from Games
Cable TV Bill: State likely to take legal action
TV giants `stifle creativity but Internet will free it'
  Source: The Hindu
   
Zee deal makes BCCI a billion-$ property
Panel to draw up blueprint for digitisation of TV broadcasting
Put on your thinking caps for BE Quiz finals
Microsoft bets big on India to expand mobile devices business
Remit2India is top online money portal for NRIs
  Source: Economic Times
   
Will take all steps to get Governor's assent for Cable Bill:CM
  Source:NewKerala.com
   
TV dominates TN poll campaign
  Source: Chennai Online
   
Film Director Pankuj Parashar, on re-starting his famous television series Karamchand.
  Source: Times of India
   
Kiran Karmarkar in ICU
Rekkha wins case against Smriti
Shveta's down with jaundice
  Source:Mid-day
 
Govt may fix max price tag for CAS
Complete CAS rollout in 280 days: Govt
Zee clinches overseas cricket rights
Cartoon Network survey finds B'lore kids Net-savvy
CLB clears Zee's role in Amar Ujala case
  Source: Business Standard
   
`Discovery Travel ahead of Star World, Zee Café in terms of viewership'
New Tamil channel from April 13
Zee bags telecast rights in non-ICC member nations
Wildly popular
Toonz plans sequel to `Hanuman'
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
MRP tag for TV channels soon
TV channels dish out summer treats for kids
Zee grabs offshore cricket rights for Rs1000 cr
Theme’s broadband at RCoVL
Xtreme interactivity spells drool & dread
  Source:DNA
   
Zee bags global cricket media rights for $219 m
CAS to streamline television industry
Cable operators should accept challenge, not resist reform
Sensible consumers will pay much less under new system
Consumers can look forward to value added services
  Source:Financial Express
   
Offbeat shows turn Web into worldwide TV network
  Source: Zee News
International News
ITV sells Granada Learning for up to 53 mln stg
IOC sees hike in 2010-2012 Games TV rights revenues
MTV, NBA store in new PayPal mobile text deal
  Source: Reuters
   
NBC's Telemundo partners with Grupo Xtra
  Source:Business Week
   
Steven Spielberg Getting Into Reality TV
Mandisa Gets the "Idol" Boot
  Source: Yahoo
   
Public unaware of digital TV switch
Channel 4 signs £100m, five-year contract to keep ITN news
  Source: Guardian
   
Who will be Canada's 1st female national anchor?
  Source: jam.canoe.ca
   
Yahoo! offers mobile content in M'sia
  Source:The Edge Daily
   
Japanese watching TV shows on cellphones
  Source: USA Today
   
Radio Disney 2.0 Launches Online
  Source: www.rwonline.com
Discovery to Launch Several Broadband Channels
Vieira Named Co-Anchor of NBC's Today
Michael Roberts to Head CW Programming
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
BBC iMP service could "revolutionise broadcasting"
Sky HD to go on general sale April 12
NBC sells four owned and operated stations
  Source:Digital Spy (UK)
   
Senators Blast Cable Attempts to Deny Access to Sports Nets
Senate Hold Delays McDowell's FCC Confirmation
  Source:TV Week
   
SINGAPORE: SingTel chief exec defends handling of troubled Optus TV
  Source: Asia Media
   
Internet video revenues to reach €1.4bn by 2010 – report
  Source: DM Europe
   
Goldberg To Become Vice Chairman Of Air America Radio
  Source:Radio Ink
   
Multicanal leads Spain's thematic TV market
  Source: Advanced - Television
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