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Headlines


Anil Ambani's Flag Telecom ties up with OmanTel
Flag Telecom inks deal with Oman Telecommunications Company for telecom and internet link between West Asia and Africa.

 
 

Star notches 30 awards at Promax & BDA 2006
Channel [V] India bagged 10 awards across categories, Star Gold pocketed five, while Star Plus claimed one for 'KBC2'.

Nat Geo Channel is terror struck this September
The National Geographic Channel will air a series of specials in September under the initiative 'Terror Struck Month'.

Executive Dossier
'Ratings not an apt way to judge Awaaz performance'
Interview with Awaaz editor Sanjay Pugalia

NDTV India pulls the curtain down on crime shows

Zee-Turner switches off OCN Network in Mangalore

Rupert Murdoch is Australia's most influential person

'Mid Day' to launch in Bangalore on its 27th anniv.

Discovery US is one of 'best places to work in IT'

Lycos reports jump in visits to football online sites

Interactive TV portal solution for Dutch chnl launched

CBS' 15 participants for 'Rock Star: Supernova'

Globe is Warner Bros. Consumer Products president

Europe firm announces new model for online video advt

Mobile content, digital lifestyle applications take centre stage in Singapore


Del Monte Foods ink partnership with Sesame Workshop


Highlight - Curtains for Yeh Dil Chahe More!
Bhandarkar offers Ujjaini/Aishwarya a chance to record a song
Mumbai=rude?????
Grapevine - Cezanne Khan ki ankahee kahani?

Technology Update
Electronic giants invent new HD Multimedia Interface

News Release
Sanskar TV brings shows of Ganga & Yamuna Aarti

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (11/06/2006 to 17/06/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (11/06/2006 to 17/06/2006)
Star Plus
Star One
Zee TV
Ten Sports
Sun TV
ESPN

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Zee Turner switches off OCN channels
    		• Inox to acquire `89 Cinemas'
    		• Cable TV operators in Kerala to protest over luxury tax
    		• Ad Club Madras, MICA team up for media course
    		• Flag, Omantel sign pact
    		• Idea launches music collection
      Source: The Hindu Business Line
       
    		• IPTV, Mobile TV out of Broadcast Bill purview
    		• NRI student receives Newsweek award
    		• ‘It wasn’t even a kiss’
    		• Anil Ambani Group may finance ‘Akbar Jodha’
      Source: DNA
       
    		• Reliance Comm rings in $150-m bandwidth deals
    		• Scrap media law plans: Murdoch to Australia
      Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Ludhiana: Fans of Zee TV upset over ‘threat’
    		• She’s back!!
    		• The lost Maharaja
    		• ‘Soccer Carnival’ kicked off
      Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Daughter's day out
    		• Take Ten: Madhurr Soma Manghnani
      Source: Mid-day
     
       
    		• Zee to buy out Star holding in Telefilms
    		• Zee: A shooting star?
    		• The taming of Napster
    		• Digital theatre chain enters K`taka
    		• LUNCH WITH BS: Kunal Dasgupta
      Source:Business Standard
       
    		• Broadcasting Bill seeks to prevent cross-media monopoly
    		• Kochi : Cable operators to freeze channel operations
    		• NRI student bags Newsweek award
    		• Kochi : AIR launches FM Rainbow
    		• NY Times draws fire
    		• Pakistan not open to Indian artistes: Film & TV Prod Guild
    		• Chief Minister slashes rent for film shooting locales
    		• Paramount Communications bags orders worth Rs 20 crores
      Source: Hindu
       
    		• Inox Leisure
    		• Movie studios favours Sony's Blu-ray: Stringer
      Source: Economic Times
    International News
    		• UK label to start making TV shows
      Source: BBC News
       
    		• Arab officials ask for more Chinese TV programs
      Source: People's Daily Online
       
    		• S.Africa's SABC fights allegations of bias
      Source: Reuters
       
    		• Singapore: More free channels via digital TV
      Source: The Star (Malaysia)
       
    		• ITV to broadcast to mobile phones - report
      Source: Forbes
       
    		• Russia: State Television Said Launching 24-Hour News Channel on 1 July
      Source: www.redorbit.com
       
    		• MTV Asia Movie Awards to Celebrate Films From East and West
      Source: chinabroadcast
       
    		• CHINA: Fines on the table for breaking news
      Source: Asia Media
    		• Warner Bros. sells films via Guba.com
    		• Soccer: Italy magistrate eyes broader probe, TV rights
      Source: Yahoo
       
    		• Feinman Tapped to Expand Fox Mobile Entertainment Distribution
    		• NBC's Girolamo Moves to NBC Universal TV Studio
    		• NFL Network, EchoStar Inks Distribution Deal
      Source: TV Week
       
    		• Murdoch named Australia's most influential person
      Source: www.radionz.co.nz
       
    		• 'Desperate Housewives' star gets married
    		• Flextech management turn podcast hosts
      Source: Digital Spy (UK)
       
    		• UBC in £3m digital music downloading push
      Source: Media Week (UK)
       
    		• Univision's Mexico v. Argentina Breaks Viewing Record
    		• NBC Sports, Partners Hit Wimbledon Web Volly
    		• NBC Wraps Upfront; $1.9 Billion Haul Flat With Last Year
      Source: Media Week (US)
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