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Headlines




Trai withdraws paper on IPTV
In view of contradictory view from b'casting & telecom industry, Trai is set to withdraw a paper on IPTV that it had issued.
 
 

Zee Jagran sports new look; repositions itself
Zee Jagran has repositioned itself with a new look and tagline - Enriching Lives, which exudes the channel's essence.

Box Populi
Submerged by news
Thank God for the rains in Mumbai. Else, news channels would have en masse morphed into temporary sports channels.

'Lost', 'Desperate Housewives' left out of Emmys

MPA brings anti-piracy campaign with Pele at the helm

AXN to unveil action award winners on Sunday

Carter appointed as FremantleMedia Creative president

BBC commentator Barrett to step down after 36 years

Superman Returns 1st week US earnings cross $100 mn

Eutelsat's Hot Bird 8 satellite to launch in August

Optibase IPTV platforms enable Real-Time Video Traffic Monitoring in Korea

Times Now bags three Asia Image Apollo Awards

Nat Geo Junior Hunt searches for India's superkid


Highlight - Interview with Sanjeeda
Arzoo enters Kituu Sab Janti Hai
Time to march...Left Right Left
CID Operation Talaash is on!
No no to dress code!
Grapevine - Vaishnavi's dearest tune!
The Week Ahead - Bipasha clears the air on Zee Muzic

News Releases
'People's Reporting' rains down on People's Channel
'Tata Crucible Business Quiz 2006' is Back!
Star Plus' 'Baa...' Lohana Lady-Mrs Mumbai contest

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (18/06/2006 to 24/06/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (18/06/2006 to 24/06/2006)
Star Plus
Star One
ESPN
Zee TV
Sun TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Hungama plans foray into merchandising
    		• HP to choose businessperson for `personal again' campaign
    		• eBay, Nasscom unveil e-Commerce guide
      Source: The Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Hollywood Foreign Press Association to watch Rang De Basanti
    		• Working with Smriti Irani has been fun: Moni Roy
    		• New saga on the small screen
    		• `Blurring of lines between news and advertising eroding journalism'
    		• Madras High Court quashes ban on film
    		• HLL launches hunt for India's youngest superstar
      Source: The Hindu
       
    		• TDSAT asks Trai to re-examine definition of telecom revenues
    		• Intel may log on into India, others to follow soon
    		• Internet rings in cheap calls
      Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Media unhappy with govt's draft Bill
      Source: NDTV.com
       
    		• Death by metal
      Source: Indian Express
       
    		• SL TV stations hit hard by levies on Indian films
      Source: Hindustan Times
     
       
    		• PNC looks at LSE listing to raise Rs 200 cr
      Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Adlabs lines up Rs 7 cr for Gujarat multiplexes
    		• The new sounds of music
    		• Mobile entertainment likely to touch $5 bn
      Source:Business Standard
       
    		• Big screens go for Cup kill
    		• Reliance Communications opposes 3G entry fee
    		• 'Google' finds its way into dictionary
    		• Want to be a journalist? Try AMRAS
    		• Akshay - Sammir turn hosts
      Source: DNA
       
    		• The Sixth Sense
    		• Interview with Derek O’Brien
    		• Telly Buzz - Shekhar Suman to shoot music video in Moscow
    		• Television channels under pressure
    		• Ketki Dave acts with daughter
      Source:Screen
       
    		• Love in the time of media
    		• Tune in to Gen X: Sold on old!
      Source: Times of India
    International News
    		• Hallmark Channel unveils US series acquisitions
    		• VH2 faces axe by MTV as ringtone ads slow
      Source: Brand Republic
       
    		• Al Jazeera buys Dutch docusoap
      Source: www.expatica.com
       
    		• BBC to publish its annual report
      Source: BBC
       
    		• No plans for ads on ABC, says chief
      Source: The Australian
       
    		• Earthlink and Time Warner extend deal
      Source:Business Week
       
    		• APTN Appoints Executive Producer of News and Current Affairs
      Source: www.broadcastermagazine.com
       
    		• South Africa on track for HDTV ahead of 2010 World Cup
      Source: www.worldcupweb.com
    		• CBS, Fox, NBC oppose delay to US decency challenge
    		• CanWest reports sharp fall in third-quarter profit
      Source: Reuters
       
    		• Sky launches mobile phone TV recording service
      Source: Monsters and Critics
       
    		• PBS Scraps Plans for 'Kids Go!' Digital Channel
    		• Univision Responds to Televisa Comments
      Source: TV Week
       
    		• Fox, CBS Oppose FCC Delay Request in Indecency Case
    		• FCC Tees Up Big Cablers' Adelphia Bid
      Source: Media Week (US)
       
    		• PAKISTAN: Quake-hit radio station left to suffer
    		• CHINA: Internet controls tightened further
      Source: Asia Media
       
    		• Taiwan’s PTS receives digital boost
    		• Kids study explores mobile TV use
      Source: Advanced - Television
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