17 March 2007Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 19 - Issue No: 11






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DD Direct viewers to miss cricket action
Even as India begins its World Cup campaign Saturday evening, 1.3 million DD Direct subscribers set to miss the action.

Broadcasters unhappy with Cas, SMS; MSOs rebut charges
Broadcasters unhappy with Cas, express doubts over subscriber management systems working; MSOs rebut charges.

Viewpoint!
Cable the ultimate key to India's broadband digital future

Box Populi
Run for cover!
You are doomed for the next month if you are not a cricket fan, and in for an overdose if you are.


MTNL bowls a googly

Visa launches TVC
Spice telecom to have live cricket action
HLL organises 'Cricket Star' meet with Kapil Dev
Zee Kannada vying for Limca Book entry

Raj TV targets Rs 700 mn revenue in FY09

F1 season flags off on ESPN STAR Sports

Cos need to be attuned to consumers perception shifts

Visiware awarded 'Best ITV game service'

Wal-Mart inks ad & merchandising deal for Nick's Kids' Choice Awards

Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards: Justin Timberlake to host


Highlight - Cricket exam
Now Paresh Rawal to present bahu-sagas
Telly Junta at the Mangi Ferra launch!
The Week Ahead - Titan Antakshri - Grand Finale

News Releases
 Stunning ratings for pre-World Cup warm games on Max
WWE Superstar Rey Mysterio gets his fans to do the 619
NDTV Exclusive on Namastey London

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (25/02/2007 to 03/03/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (25/02/2007 to 03/03/2007)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
Star One
Sahara One

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• News on FM radio under I&B scanner
    		• Walkman, radio face mobile phone FM, MP3 music
    		• Travelguru eyes tie-ups with luxury hotel brands
    Source: Financial Express
      
    		• Musharraf apologises for raid on TV station
    		• Police barge into Geo TV office
    		• Lawmakers worry about toilets and reality TV
    Source: DNA
     
    		•  ‘Digital cinema will spur growth’
    		•  Tooning in moolah
    Source: Economic Times
      
    		• Gen says sorry for TV raid, anger spills over
    		• CHATTER BOX
    		• TALKING POINT with Tina Darira Kuwajerwala
    		• Pak: Police barge into TV office, fire tear gas
    Source: Indian Express
     
    		• Shweta’s show for achievers under 40
    		• Interview with SET India CEO, Kunal Dasgupta
    		• Telly Buzz - Aamir Ali gets spiritual
    		• Will Cricket score over daily soaps?
    		• Stand-Up comedians rule
    		• Celebrate, it’s the silly season
    Source: Screen
     
    		• Satellite radio policy allowing news mooted
    		• PNC up 6 per cent on QIB allocation
    Source: Business Standard
      
    		• Raj TV ends at discount on debut
    		• 2 Star channels in HK
    		• Pritish Nandy to sell 40 lakh shares at Rs 70 each
    		• Taxreach.net launches Web site
    		• Broadband connections `poorly' protected,
    Source: Hindu Business Line
     
    		• Listen To Zee TV's Soaps On Reliance Mobile
    Source: EFYTimes
     
    		• Indian Idol is here again
    		• Musharraf apologises for attack on TV
    		• Cricketnext.com in new format
    		• Raj TV, Page Industries end with discount in debut trade
    Source: The Hindu
     
    		• Musharraf sorry for raid on TV channel
    		• Soviet-style agency is new Russian media watchdog
    		• Pak bans TV programme on CJ’s suspension
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
    		• Time Warner could spin AOL stake this year: UBS
    		• Korean online game aims for Westerners on the ball
    		• China TV airs "Prison Break" for English study
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• PEMRA Chairman denies three TV channels made off the air at Govt`s advice
    Source: Pak Tribune
     
    		• Cooperation and Innovation Push Up China's IPTV Industry
    Source: www.tvover.net
     
    		• OpenTV Corp. posts 4Q loss
    Source: ABC Money
     
    		• GSM Europe Promotes More Bandwidth Availability for Mobile TV
    Source:. Tmcnet
     
    		• Sarawak broadcasting director taking up new post in RTM
    Source: www.brunei-online.com
     
    		• Hamas TV Promoting Destruction of Israel, Group Says
    Source: www.cnsnews.com
    		• Virgin Media in talks to sponsor 'BB8'
    		• Ofcom alters DAB licence timetable
    Source: Digital Spy (UK)
     
    		• Martin Seeking to Unclog FCC
    		• Discovery Names Campbell President, Digital Media
    Source: Media Week (US)
     
    		• Emmy Adds New Rules
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Viacom's Web guru plans for the future
    Source: CNet
     
    		• BT launches VoIP service for communication providers
    		• Nortel, NDS to create IPTV capabilities
    Source: DM Europe
     
    		• Taiwan market: NCC gives nod to MBK investment in cable TV business
    Source: DigiTimes
     
    		• Avanti to demerge satellite business
    Source: Advanced - Television
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