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Headlines







Zee Next to rope in foreign partner
 Zee Ent plans to hive off GEC Zee Next to subsidiary Asia Today; in talks to net foreign strategic investor.

Murdoch calls on Pawar's Sakaal group in Pune
 Rupert Murdoch has lunch meeting with core team of the Sharad Pawar family-owned Sakaal group.

TV news genre expands as India watches Trust Vote
 While MPs flashed cash in Parliament, TV news channels made hay as viewership leapfrogged.

Misty to air Radio Netherlands content

Filmy announces line up for August

Bangalore's Fever FM celebrates Friendship Day

Zee Kannada's 'Gunaganna 2' to start airing from August 4

CNBC to beef up weekends with new shows

Tdsat orders Sun and ETV to give signals to Ortel

Nomura Holdings to invest $ 16 mn in Real Image Media

Nokia to invest $ 150 mn in VC arm

Inox Bangalore kickstarts third anniversary celebrations

Helen Kelie elevated to marketing head of BBC Vision


BBC appoints Nett Russell to head kids’ brands

Divyanka breaks her silence
Tupur unhappy with Khatron Ke Khiladi rules
The life and time of Rupali
Finally, Solhah..., Main Aisi... go kaput
Teenage love story on NDTV Imagine
Star,track to go for a toss in Annu…

News Releases
Oriental Group of Institutes joins hand with PR Solution
Fropper.com adds some online glitter to friendships day
Who will reign supreme on Zara Nachke Dikha this week?

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (13/07/2008 to 19/07/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (13/07/2008 to 19/07/2008)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
NDTV Imagine


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Late fee for telcos who miss out in first 3G auction
    		• 10-day Indian Cinema festival to be held in London
    		• 'Salaam Namaste' strives to reunite Indians, Pakistanis
    		• Over 40 lakh viewers glued to Lok Sabha TV on July 22: TAM
    		• TDSAT issues notices to TataSky, TRAI over packages

    • Wireless transmission enhancing mass connectivity

    		• Superstar Rajnikanth remakes friend's film
    		• Madison to float new agency to woo ‘conflicting’ clients
    Source: Economic Times
      
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    DoT to seek more spectrum from Defence forces for Delhi, Mumbai

    • 3G auction at last

    • Job portal for senior citizens

    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		• Log on to this radio station
    		• Radio station in U.S. strives to reunite Indians, Pakistanis
    Source:The Hindu
      
    		• MTNL plans 3G rollout in three months
    		• Trust vote soap a big hit with Indian viewers
    Source: Times of India
      
    		• Brightcove Accelerates Expansion in Japan
    Source: IT News Online
      
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    TV channels sealed

    Source: Sify
      
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    Lucknow teens succumb to reality TV shows

    Source: NDTV.com
     
      
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    GRPs of TV channels not to impact ad makers

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    Hollywood’s desi harvest

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    Nasscom plans animation forum

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    Let your kids face the risk factor

    Source: Financial Express
      
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    Apple still not singing the right tune in India

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    Universal Cables to spend Rs 90 cr on expansion

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    Saregama focus on new media

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    Wall Street woes boost therapists` business

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    Big eyes corporate content biz

    Source: Business Standard
      
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    ICL’s Chandana hands over award to Sehwag

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    Radio Salaam Namaste strives to reunite Indians, Pakistanis

    Source: Indian Express
      
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    The shifting compass of what’s taboo

    Source: Livemint
      
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    Bollywood drives Indian tourists to Swiss Alps

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    Dhoni, Yuvi give away prizes to winners

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    Pitt, Jolie twins pictures sold for $14 million

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    ‘I wanted to be a reporter'

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    Ravi Kishan skips 'Bigg Boss' for 'Luck'

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    ECB blasts BCCI

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    Jammu cop orders 2 local cable channels to go off air

    Source: DNA
     
    International News
    		• Nick Preps Prime-Time TV Movie for Go, Diego, Go!
    		• RCN Eyes New-Media Opportunities
    Source: World Screen
     
    		• Foreign sales buoy Korean titles
    Source: Variety
     
    		• Autumn 2009 launch date for digital television
    Source: Silicon Republic
     
    		• Research booming on product placement in television shows
    Source: Dallas News
     
    		• Stars come out for MTV Asia Awards

    Source: Daily Times
     
    		• PSE trade goes live under cable TV deal
    Source: Tribune
     
    		• Satellite Giant Dish Network Pulls Plug on GolTV
    Source: Globe Investor
    		• U.S. lawmakers query Internet firms on ad targeting
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Louis Vuitton and Sony BMG reach settlement over use of logos
    Source: Google
     
    		• Plans For Mobile TV Network In Europe Stall
    Source: Information Week
     
    		• Former Disney World exec joins Universal Orlando
    Source: Biz Journals
     
    		• AOL splashes Bollywood images
    Source: Gulf News
     
    		• Comcast ordered to alter network management
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
    		• Socialthing Being Acquired By AOL
    Source: Tech Rockies
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