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SC to Prasar Bharati: File replies to Ten plea
SC instructs Prasar Bharati to file replies on petion filed by Ten Sports challenging feed sharing.

Executive Dossier
'We see ourselves tilting the scales this quarter'
Interview with Max executive vice president & business head Albert Almeida

Other Headlines
Channels to petition Pawar on 'cricketer-speak' ban
TV channels will be meeting Indian cricket bosses over a ban on players doing special shows and interviews on telly.

TV18 Q3 net up 47% to Rs 120 million
Company's net profit jumps 47% to Rs 120 mn for the quarter ended 31 Dec 05, triggered by a strong rise in revenues.

Dish TV announces 'Dish Freedom Package' plan'

Star News expands morning band with 'Pehli Khabar'

GV Films receives $12 mn placement proposal

Intel signs content deal with NBC Universal

Not many TV homes, yet 'Idols' raise hope in Ethiopia

Americans spent $22.8 billion on DVDs in 2005

Gen X game consoles to change ent: OTX survey

CNBC 24-hours via MOD in Taiwan

Intel & MTV to optimise Intel Viiv tech platform

SPT's 'Greg Behrendt Show' sold in 80% of US mkts

SET's strategy to revolve around 4 pillars: Stringer

Comcast inks deal with Samsung for digital STB

Mobile TV service provider MobiTV goes WiFi

Shemaroo releases 'Deewane Huye...' on VCD, DVD

FremantleMedia brings entertainment at NATPE 2006

‘E’ experts to address IAMAI Digital Summit

Highlight - Interview with Manish Goyal
Nikkhil Arya cell-shocked!
Kiran Karmarkar to do a cameo in Saarrthi
Grapevine - Walking tall
Mickey Mania
Short Takes - Bobby Darling
The Week Ahead - The road ahead on Saarthi

Disney gang and Make-A-Wish Foundation cheer kids in hospitals

News Releases
Hanmer & Partners appointed PR agency for Emirates
Trai's recommendation on transition from IPv4 - IPv6
Kingfisher Swimsuit Special calendar released
Max Stardust Awards ground event on 15 January
Zee Sports ties up with Shiamak Davar for Zeebras

Technology Update
Texas Inst. to launch single-chip mobile TV solution
Trident improves HDTV video quality
Google, Yahoo! announced latest products at CES
Broadcom's AVC/VC-1/MPEG-2 video decoder chip for digital media centers
Lux Outdoor debuts LCD water-resistant TV display
2006 CSE witnessed more than 150,000 attendees
LG, Comcast to conduct demonstration of DCas

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (25/12/2005 to 31/12/2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (25/12/2005 to 31/12/2005)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Jagaran Prakashan plans Rs 400-cr IPO
TV 18 Q3 net up 47% at Rs 12 cr
Now, pay for Google services
  Source:Economic Times
   
KOCHI: Cable TV operators preparing for the changing times
No sharing of signals, says Ten Sports
India to attract Hollywood for film-making
KCBC announces media awards
Timesofmoney launches services for NRIs
  Source: The Hindu
   
SC asks Prasar Bharati to respond to Ten Sports
Toonz in deal with Impact for animated Mahabharat
Trai for hopping onto advance Net protocol
  Source:Business Standard
   
Time ripe for global India TV channel
Bhansali exults as 'Black' is among Time's best films
  Source: webindia123.com
   
Prerna sings Parde mein rehne do
Shabbir plans to stay solo in 2006
Sunday brunch: Apsara keeps rising
Manish Goyal readying to quit Bhabhi
Gurdeep and Arjun's love nest
Qazi Touqeer steps into Balaji gurukul
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
   
Star News plans greater focus on smaller cities
TV18 third quarter PAT at Rs 11.97 cr
Hythe Securities plans to subscribe $12 m worth GDRs of GV Films
Cricket telecast: SC asks Prasar Bharati to file response
Mickey, Donald bring cheer to children in hospitals
Remit2India launches NRI services
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
40 channels on Dish TV, minus fee
SC tightens noose around DD
  Source:Financial Express
   
Telecast sharing: Hearing at SC today
MTV VJ-turned-actor Sofiya keeps a date with Lucknow’s street kids
  Source:Indian Express
   
Cable TV operators’ concern over fee hike
  Source: The Statesman
   
Dish TV announces unique offer
Telecast row: Prasar Bharti to make submission on Tuesday
Percept Pic CEO calls it quits
IPv6 made must for e-governance
  Source:DNA
International News
BBC News signs US on-demand deal with ABC
New look for ITV
NTL, Virgin Mobile merger "stalled"
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
Howard Stern Debuts on Satellite Radio
Sudoku solving jumps from print to TV in Britain
Samsung Signs Digital Phone Contracts With Chinese TV Stations
  Source: Yahoo
   
Björk tops BBC list of the world's most eccentric celebrities
CNBC business channel: Global village now a reality
BBC unmoved by campaign to save 'Home Truths' show
Get out of MySpace, bloggers rage at Murdoch
  Source: Independent
   
PAKISTAN: Mediation body on Pemra bill meets tomorrow
CHINA: Microsoft under fire for blog censorship
  Source: Asia Media
   
Nepal - CAS method within July first week: Ministry
  Source: www.gorkhapatra.org
   
On Golf | ABC bows out as PGA pursues new TV deal
  Source:www.philly.com
News Corp. to reveal wireless plans in two months
Spain cuts VAT on digital TV subscriptions
NBC, Chevy meshing gears for Olympics mini-movie
Apple may offer new laptops at Macworld: analysts
  Source: Reuters
   
NBCU Puts Four Stations Up for Sale
  Source: TV Week
   
ABC Eyes First-Half Super Bowl Sellout
Alex Wallace Made VP, NBC News
Mobile Counters Satellite: Motorola's iRadio Offers 435 Channels, Portability
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
CNN to present live coverage of Hajj
  Source: Strategiy
   
Vodafone, Sony launch mobile music service
  Source: DM Europe
   
ABC finds new TV director
  Source: The Australian
   
Springer may back out of Sat1 bid
CASBAA clamps down in Manila
  Source: Advanced - Television
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