20 January 2007Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 18 - Issue No: 64










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India-WI series: DD, Nimbus talks fail
DD-Nimbus talks over sharing of signals of upcoming India-West Indies series fail; govt looks set to ram through ordinance.

Endemol looks at more formats, fiction
Endemol looking to bring in more formats to India; evaluating scene as far as fiction side concerned.

Box Populi
Rich pickings for news channels
News channels in India rarely have it as good as the week that went by with Ash-Abhi romance,Big Brother fracas and king Khan

'Koffee with Karan' to simulcast on Star One, World

Zoom adds movies to prime time slot

Miditech's Super Cyclone premieres on NGC

Madhuri Dixit shares her 'kahani' on Radio City

BBC World to host golf tourney with tourism ministry

Music Industry felicitates Julio Ribeiro

Eros signs mobile content license deal with Mauj

Hathway implements Oracle E-Business Suite

Disney Pixar's animated movie 'Wall-E' to release in 2008


Highlight - Koffee returns with Karan!
Grapevine - Mona Singh off to Dubai!
Achint on a high!
Run Mumbai run...
Tellystars framed!

News Releases
Radio Mirchi has Mumbai on the trot
Unleash the true power & beauty of Plasma – presenting the world's first HD1080 42-inch Plasma
WWE: New Year’s Revolution On Ten Sports

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (31/12/2006 to 06/01/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (31/12/2006 to 06/01/2007)
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Star One
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Sameer Nair quits Star with 17 others
    		• Readying for stop-gap arrangement
    		• India shines on Shilpa’s tear drops
    Source: Economic Times
      
    		• AXN ban an attack on media freedom: IBF
    		• Sun TV Q3 results on Jan 29
    		• Zee Business auto show wins award
    		• Arackal Digital to train NEC Corp staff
    		• Shilpa or Jade: Viewers vote to decide
    		• Cinemax plans 6-screen multiplex
    		• Radio sees fastest growth in ad revenues
    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		• Mumbai: Koffee is served
    		• Mumbai: Star Movies goes off air again
    		• Delhi: Ray on radio
    		• ‘AXN ban review by March’
    Source: Indian Express
     
    		• Indian porn sites favoured by Pakistanis
    		• BSE ties up with Reuters for reporting of deals in ICDM
    Source: Money Control
     
    		• Doordarshan honours eminent personalities
    		• China encourages young film directors with subsidies
    		• Magazine publisher Time Inc axing nearly 300 jobs
    		• Fabmall.com buys Indiaplaza.com
    Source: The Hindu
     
    		• Shilpa accepts apology from housemates
    		• Shilpa's retraction under pressure?
    		• India invites Jade to cleanse inner self
    Source: Times of India
     
      
    		•  Star top serials` ratings plunge
    		•  Shringar Cinemas jumps on turnaround
    		•  King Khan`s hot seat
    		•  India-West Indies cricket telecast deal in limbo
    		•  Deccan profit up 52%
    		•  Reading folios
    Source: Business Standard
      
    		• Smell the coffee with Karan Johar
    		• MSOs stop airing Star Movies after state govt missive
    Source: Financial Express
     
    		• Gaming Here To Stay
    		• Kunal Ganjawala-Gayatri sing Antakshari title track
    		• Passion for cinema in the blogosphere
    		• I am hooked on to Bigg Boss
    		• “It’s an amazing show”
    Source: Screen India
     
    		• Anu Malhotra on her seven TV award nominations
    		• ‘Mom, I want to marry you’
    		• Television show '24' under fire from Muslim group
    		• Video game playing may fulfil innate human need
    		• Public barred from Big Brother eviction
    		•  Telecast row erupts again
    		• Let's ‘Inspire India’
    		• Amit reunites with his love
    		• Jade Goody evicted from Big Brother House
    Source: DNA
     
    International News
    		• Korea: IPTV turf war grows between telecom and broadcasting sectors
    Source: Korea Herald
     
    		• Sirius adds CNN to online lineup
    Source: ABCmoney.co.uk
     
    		• ATN wins the Canadian rights for 2007 India-Sri Lanka-West Indies Cricket
    Source: Channel Canada
     
    		• Alliance for Children and Television Launches '07 Awards of Excellence
    Source: Broadcaster Magazine
     
    		• More families sue News Corp's MySpace
    Source: theage.com.au
     
    		• SHC orders Pemra to permit uplinking
    Source: www.dawn.com
     
    		• Moody's considers Disney ratings upgrade
    		• AOL adds QVC to video site
    Source: Hemscott
     
    		• Disney-Pixar film to feature robot named Wall-E
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Ministry, RTRN clash over TV digitalization budget
    Source: DMasia
    		• Oprah reigns as richest female entertainer
    Source: Yahoo
      
    		• ABC's Ugly Betty Draws Largest Audience in 3 Months
    		• Mediacom Again Appeals to FCC to Resolve Retrans Spat
    Source: Media Week (US)
     
    		• 'Big Brother' eviction profits to go to charity
    Source: Digital Spy (UK)
     
  		• U.S., Iraq pressure Egypt to stop satellite transmission of pro-insurgency TV station
    Source: www.signonsandiego.com
     
    		• Liberty Media eye Rainbow
    Source: Advanced - Television
     
    		• Vivendi wins Polish appeal over stake in PTC
    Source: DMEurope
      
    		• PEMRA awards radio licences for AJK and Northern Areas
    Source: Associated Press of Pakistan
     
    		• CNBC Diamond Sponsor of the 8th Annual Jeddah Economic Forum
    Source: AMEInfo
     
    		• Yahoo to Launch Personal Finance Section
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