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Headlines
Zee TV to launch 'Business Baazigar' by month-end

Zee TV to launch reality business talent hunt 'Business Baazigar' by end-March; 1st season to run 24 episodes.

'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa: Ek Main Aur..' launch on 16 Mar

 
 
 
 

Comment
Govt role: CAS' fate linked to political compulsions

State-level elections in April-May would compel govt to give a deep thought to concerns of regional politicians.

 
 

Bradford & Chua to speak at BroadcastAsia 2006
BroadcastAsia Intl Conference will feature Tandberg TV prez Reggie Bradford and CETV founder Robert Chua.

FremantleMedia to showcase new formats at MipTV

Nimbus signs more global broadcasters for India cricket

Aditya Shastri quits UTV as motion pictures COO

Rahul Johri promoted as SVP ad sales at Discovery

Zee Network launches in Indonesia

Discovery Comm launches online homework service

Intl Academy accepts entries for Intl Emmy Awards

HBO series Six Feet Under to be aired on Bravo

Sci Fi to launch timeshifted channel on Sky Digital

Telstra, Microsoft, Broadcast Australia plan live mobile TV demonstration

Brown Shoe teams with Nickelodeon for new lines of kids' footwear
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends season 2 premieres on Nick


Highlight - Apara to thank her Kyunki….team
"To kill or not to kill?"
Interview with Apara Mehta
The Week Ahead - Star Movies celebrates cruelty

Telly Scope
Rang Barse onTellywood

News Releases
Essel Propack global sales growth 22% in FY 2005


TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (26/02/2006 to 04/03/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (26/02/2006 to 04/03/2006)
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Star One
Sony Entertainment
Gemini TV
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
STAR to pay Rs 1000 cr I-T dues
TV viewing changes as technology sweeps
The money in youth hangouts
Vrindavan in a box
Picture isn't perfect in Mollywood
Kolkata TV eyes March 27 launch
  Source: Business Standard
   
CAS implementation difficult: Survey
  Source:The Statesman
   
Amey Date's supporters in Mumbai demand ban on “Indian Idol”
Karna CM's wife to launch a new Kannada TV channel
  Source: NewKerala.com
   
South Indian Tribal folklore fest from March 18
Mediaware launches Creatives Library
Nurturing health, via radio
  Source:The Hindu
   
Book profits in TV Today
  Source:Moneycontrol.com
   
The Anuj-Manish war goes public
How 11 multiplexes do a flop show in Ghaziabad
  Source:DNA
   
Ashwini: Twice unlucky in love
Love calling for Nisha-Vipul
Arif Zakaria to be a father soon
Gurdeep to wed Arjun in December
Sanober, Dilawar break up
Kahaani serial ki
Flick picks
  Source:Mid-day
 
   
MPA report sees growth in cable, DTH subscriptions
Media, entertainment industry to grow at 19%'
Cell operators plan to defy BCCI notice
The big rural picture
Media, entertainment industry to grow at 19%'
Essel Propack net profit at Rs 90.2 cr
Media slipping over lack of positives
Maya Bazaar in animation
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Video industry cuts through noise & clutter, goes niche
Moving Pictures: Adding zing to digital world
TCS duo clinches Kolkata round, enters finals of Brand Equity Quiz
The economist of scale
Indiatimes Mindscape to host BPO Awards
Sony puts off PlayStation 3 release till Nov
  Source:Economic Times
   
Panel slams media, NGOs, MPs go free!
  Source:Financial Express
   
Music director G Devarajan dies
  Source: Times of India
   
Vijay TV's Super Singer contest
  Source:Chennai Online
   
Head ‘Bhaang’ing
Star Wars in Lucknow
  Source:Indian Express
International News
U.S. FCC hits TV stations for indecent shows
  Source:Reuters
   
US cable launches new attack on per-channel option
China sets minimum age for TV contestants
  Source:Yahoo
   
AOL and Warner Bros. Launch In2TV
  Source:Playfuls.com
   
UKTV lands huge World Cup rights deal
Sony launches production company
Australia overhauls media ownership laws
  Source: Digital Spy (UK)
   
THAILAND: Broadband users set to overtake dial-up
  Source: Asia Media
 
Jazztel launches IPTV over ADSL2+
  Source:DM Europe
   
Google May Have to Turn Over Some Web Data to U.S
  Source: Bloomberg
HBO Pilots 'Thug'
NCTA, Disney Studies Take Issue With FCC a la Carte Report
MSN Video to Stream First Two Episodes of NBC's 'Heist'
EchoStar's Q4 Profit Up 90 Percent
  Source:TV Week
   
FCC Slaps $3 Mill. in New Indecency Fines on CBS Stations
ESPN Nets to Broadcast All World Cup in HD
Housewives Whacks Sopranos
Avoid DTV Hysteria, Urges FCC's Adelstein
CNN Promotes Liebman
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Dow Jones' WSJ Online Signs Content Deal With Yahoo
  Source:Dow Jones
   
EchoStar adds 1.135m subs in 2005
BBC must be more consensual with rivals
  Source:Advanced - Television

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