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Extending Cas areas: Trai calls for MSO meeting on 5 April
Trai calls MSO meeting on 5 April to assess readiness in extending CAS to rest of Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata.

Govt. denies any shortage of set top Boxes for Cas

IRS 2007 Round 1: Readership figures drop
Publications hold on to leading spots even as readership figures show a decline over the past year.

Asian Talent in focus at Filmart
Asian talent management and opportunities for Asian talent in international productions at the HK Filmart on Day2.

Star Asia searches for Indo-China film breakthrough

Star's primetime K-serials unite for mega episode

No funds for Karnataka film city project

IFJ Warns Afghanistan becoming “No-Go” Area for Media

Average US home receives 104.2 TV channels

Off The Fence signs docu deals with Asian channels

Anderson joins the cast for 'Stargate: Continuum'

Fremantle brings music to the ears of intl broadcasters

DTL indulges viewers with 'Pleasure Hunt'

Spielberg, Burnett's reality show kicks off 22 May

ESS targets 10 mn subs for mobile services by 2012

Ofcom to investigate the UK pay TV market

Rainbow Media, PCCW to launch Voom HD chnl in HK

Kangaroo TV takes you inside a F1 car on race

Yahoo! looks to reinvents net search on the mobile

Hutch launches a phone back-up service

Webaroo launches mobile software application

MipTV selects 25 finalists for Content 360

Nominations invited for Essel Karnataka's CSR Award

CBeebies celebrates 5th birthday in the UK


Highlight - Post KBC it's Meri Awaaz Ko Pehchaan Lo
Simone replaces Pooja Ghai in Viraasat
Maninee's spiritual birthday plans
Grapevine - Smriti Irani's sister act!
The Week Ahead - Top Gun - Fly the Adrenaline High

News Releases
 NDTV Exclusive with Gill Woolmer
Big FM tops in Bangalore: Indica findings
Sanjay and Priya Dutt enjoy Koffee with Karan
CNN's Talk Asia interviews Ekta Kapoor

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Top 10 Programmes (04/03/2007 to 10/03/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (04/03/2007 to 10/03/2007)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Media E2E to introduce online TV guide
    		•  Nimbus deal hinges on surety
    		•  Channel puts up decent score
    		•  Apple moves into living room with TV set-top box
    Source: Economic Times
      
    		• Adlabs to launch Big FM in Vizag, Tirupati soon
    		• Dainik Jagran, Times of India lead IRS
    		• SoftBank backs Sabeer Bhatia`s InstaColl
    Source: Business Standard
     
    		• Irdeto Zeta for Digital TV Solutions in India
    Source: CXOToday.com
     
    		• Uncovering the Masonic mindset for small screen viewers
    Source:The Hindu
      
    		• DNA Scores Again
    		• Malakar not in American Idol final for his singing: reports
    		• SRK teams up with Ashley
    Source: DNA
     
    		• BBC gets I&B nod for kids’ channels
    		• IPTV may be launched in Kolkata in June
    Source: Financial Express
      
    		• Star re-negotiates ad rates with HLL, other advertisers
    		• Print medium set for 13% growth: Report
    		• Sony Playstation 3 launch on April 27
    		• Set to hit the big time
    Source: Hindu Business Line
     
    		• TOI is undisputed No.1 in Delhi
    Source: Times of India
      
    		• Google tests an ad idea: if you don’t get results, don’t pay
    		• Now, US campaign spins a web on YouTube
    		• Calling Mr Kumar
    		• HC rejects DD executive’s plea
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• Apple TV heads to US stores in new media play
    		• Mills wins praise in TV dancing debut
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Yahoo Health partners with educational video network
    Source: ZDNet
     
    		• Japan to license private radio station
    Source: Business Week
     
    		• MTV premieres new series through iTunes
    Source: www.macworld.co.uk
     
    		• Xbox 360 TV, film service a success, says Microsoft
    Source: Punchjump
     
    		• Qtel sponsors Al Jazeera's "One on One" show
    Source: The Peninsula
     
    		• Taiwan sex video star hired as TV anchor
    Source: Bangkok Post
     
    		• Irish firm in Middle East mobile TV deal
    Source: www.siliconrepublic.com
    		• Google launches homepage personalization tool
    Source: DM Europe
     
    		• ABC Renews Betty, Grey's, Lost for '07-'08
    		• Nielsen Co. Launches Place*Values
    Source: Media Week (US)
     
    		• Jowell: Regulators may get more power
    		• BBC wants to keep digital spectrum safe
    		• Virgin Media will sponsor BB8
    Source: Digital Spy (UK)
     
    		• JAPAN: Broadcast regulations may soon get teeth
    		• TAIWAN: Ministry of finance says TTV chairman should step down
    Source: Asia Media
     
    		• Ohlmeyer to Receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Baseball says cable TV offer falls short
    Source: Yahoo
     
    		• RAI launches hybrid DTT/IPTV trials
    Source: Advanced - television
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