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TV18 realigns ad sales operations
TV18 Media Ntks, the ad sales div of the group has realigned its operations to strengthen & capitalise on TV18's television, online & mobile media props.

Times Group taking up stake in IOL Broadband
Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd (BCCL), which is the holding company of the Times Group, is picking up a small stake in IOL Broadband for Rs 50 million

Box Populi
Grace under fire
I confess. I have sat glued through all the episodes of Bigg Boss thus far,
insufferable as they have all been. Is it due to the novelty of the show?

Rediff.com Q2 net profit up at $1.5 mn

'Semi Girebaal Returns' to MTV

MTV 'Hero Honda Roadies 4' to kick off on 11 November

News Corp reports $843 million first quarter profit

MTV Ntks & Nexon announce gaming partnership

CCTV honours AsiaPac broadcasters with 'ABU Prizes'

NDS joins Anytime Technology partner programme

Sybase completes acquisition of Mobile 365

BBC World wins 'best billboard campaign'

SET India takes 15 awards at Promax|BDA Asia '06

PlayStation 2 launches Disney's 'Kim Possible: What's The Switch?' in US
Disney reports Q4 profit of $782 million


Highlight - Mosquito bytes!
Salil ousted; Replacement not yet found!
Fame X on it's way!
Interview with Mona Wasu
The Week Ahead - Meet the diva - Rekha

News Releases
Rendezvous with 'Rekha'

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (22/10/2006 to 28/10/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (22/10/2006 to 28/10/2006)
Zee TV
Star Plus
MAX
Star One
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
  • Nimbus beats Zee Telefilms to bag Bangladesh cricket rights
  • Media helps sustain democracy: Somnath
    Source: The Hindu
     
  • Zee stumps rivals with $900m bid
  • IOL Broadband plans 49% foreign portfolio limit
  • Zee, ESPN-Star to bid for ICC TV rights
    Source: Economic Times
       
  • Guruji.com partners Infomedia
  • Now dubbing artistes speak for themselves
  • WiMAX lab to build user-specific tools
    Source:The Hindu Business Line
     
  • Channels developing deeper relationships with sports
  • Interview - Anoop Wadhwa (co-producer - Kashmakash Zindagi Ki )
    Source: Screen
       
  • Infosys mentor's wife to act in TV serial
    Source: Times of India
     
  • BCCI not to bid for World Cup telecast
  • Look, a feature film on my phone!
    Source: Business Standard
     
  • Nimbus bags Bangladesh cricket rights
  • IPTV rollout a tough call for telecom firms
  • Bakhtyaar is on tenterhooks
  • ‘Semi Girebaal Returns’
  • ‘Bigg Boss’ shows Ankola the door
  • Bobby Darling, out of ‘Bigg Boss’, cannot believe it
    Source: DNA
       
  • Zee, ESPN-Star to bid for ICC TV rights
  • Yahoo to offer instant messaging inside e-mail
    Source: Financial Express
       
  • Mediapersons have narrow escape
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
  • Australia's 3 launches 24 hour cricket TV channel
    Source: DM Asia
     
  • Crown Media 3Q loss widens; names CFO
    Source: www.hemscott.com
     
  • EBay in pact with Baidu to fend off Chinese rivals
  • Germany seeks EU licence to kill Bond on TV
    Source: Reuters
     
  • MediaCorp wins four awards at Promax & BDA Asia 2006
    Source: Channel News Asia
     
  • Sony to launch music service in Canada
  • Discovery HD to broadcast first HD program from Space
    Source: Digital Home
     
  • DMGI announces expansion into TV and Film Digital distribution
    Source: www.earthtimes.org/
     
  • NBC converges Web, daytime TV with 'iVillage'
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
  • Pakistan: Sindh TV transmission suspended
    Source: Daily Times
     
  • TiVo Offers Data on How Many Watch Commercials
    Source: TV Week
       
  • NBC launches broadband comedy channel
  • BBC Worldwide in Outline deal
  • Fox reveals four hour '24' season premiere
  • 'X Factor' top 7 song list revealed
    Source: Digital Spy (UK)
     
  • Disney Nearing Carriage Pact With Comcast, Including VOD
  • Broadcast Verification Company Verance Shutters
    Source: Media Week (US)
     
  • THAILAND: Website ban 'violates freedom of expression'
    Source: Asia Media
     
  • Ten companies for Portuguese DTT
  • Conax provides conditional access for TEO
    Source: Advanced - Television

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