Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 2 June 2007 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

Headlines

Self-Regulatory content code in final stages
Committee on framing content code for broadcasters concluded work today; final shape to take some time.

Rohatgi quits Star, joining NDTV Imagine as EVP
Star India's Harsh Rohatgi quits, to join NDTV Imagine as EVP revenue management & biz development.

Radio City Bangalore wins Best Station award at India Radio Forum
Radio City Bangalore bags Best Station award at India Radio Forum; Big 92.7 FM wins five awards.

New Releases
The world’s top daytime talk show is now on Star World starting Monday at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (13/05/2007 to 19/05/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (13/05/2007 to 19/05/2007)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
MAX
Star One

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

	DTH package may include adult content
	The Beebies are coming!
	Pulp gets the eyeballs
	Aditi Phadnis: The sun also sets
	Source: Business Standard

	Raj TV chief joins DMK
	BMW case judge watches NDTV tapes
	Source:The Hindu

	Victoria Beckham quits TV show
	Source: NewKerala.com

	DTH customers may get adult content
	Source: Rediff

	Raj Television to launch Kalaignar TV, Raj News
	TV Today buying group radio biz
	Radio `Meow' for women audiences
	Dow Jones' controllers agree to discuss News Corp. bid
	Entertainment may not wholly depend on language
	UTV, Priyanka Chopra sign deal
	Source:The Hindu Business Line

	'American Idol' Jordin Sparks a big Sanjaya fan
	China launches communication satellite
	Britain slams release of BBC newsman video
	Pak govt may introduce ban on live TV coverage
	UK criticises 'distressing' video of BBC reporter
	R K Anand serves legal notice on NDTV
	BBC documentary on child abuse shocks Italians!
	Daler files civil suit against Yash Raj Films
	Priyanka signs a three-film deal with UTV
	eBay acquires StumbleUpon for $75 million
	Bollywood music videos to woo more netizens
	‘I’ d have left Aditya if ...’
	Source: DNA



	GV eyes stake in K Sera Sera
	DJ shares jump above Murdoch bid price
	Dish, Tata-Sky not panicky over new players
	Source: Financial Express

	Bancroft family to meet with News Corp
	James Packer gives up control of media JV to partner CVC
	American Idol owner accepts $1.3-b buyout
	Bancroft family ready to talk biz with Murdoch
	TV Today posts net profit at Rs 32 cr for 06-07
	UTV signs mega deal with Priyanka Chopra
	Source: Economic Times

	BMW case: Anand serves legal notice to TV channel
	Sideshow At Cannes
	Bar council panel to probe TV sting
	Tyler sings for TOI
	Dow Jones bid: Bancrofts to meet Murdoch
	Source:Times of India

	Media watchdog wants action after record Iraq toll
	Anand serves legal notice to TV channel
	India global leader in junk mail: Report
	Source: Hindustan Times

	CHATTER BOX
	Positively huge
	A Simple melody
	Gill, first CEO of Prasar Bharati, passes away
	Telecast Row Solution in sight
	Abducted BBC Reporter Appears in Video
	Source: Indian Express

International News

	Russian news channel begins broadcasting in Arabic
	Source: Monster News

	BBC to broadcast in 'Second Life'
	Australia -TV cancels India series
	Source: News.com

	China launches SinoSat-3 communications satellite
	Source: Khaleej Times

	UAE Ministry of Labour to launch new TV channel
	Source: Arabian Business

	TV shows help boost far south coast tourism
	Source: ABC. Net

	JumpTV in deal with AOL to stream live international TV
	Source: Hemscott

	Mexican TV Network to Expand in China
	Source: ABC News

	SABC to launch news channel for Africa
	Source: Journalism.co

	American Idol owner goes private for $1.3bn
	Source: Times Online

	Alan Johnston video released on internet
	Source: Digital Spy (UK)

	Internet videos to vie for Daytime Emmys
	Source: Yahoo

	RAB: Radio Q1 Revenue Up Only 1% to $4.7 Bil.
	Google Nets RSS Provider FeedBurner
	À La Carte Confusion: Forrester Shows Subscribers Want the Impossible
	Source: Media Week (US)

	New interactive pay-TV on offer in Singapore
	Source: Earth Times

	HBO close to naming new CEO
	Source: Variety. Com

	Dutch TMG to take stake in German ProSieben-report
	Source: Reuters

	PAKISTAN: Sindhi channel resumes service in Pak
	Source: Asia Media

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