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10 Oct 2008

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Volume 23 - Issue No: 91

Headlines

I&B urges IBF, NBA to exercise restraint in content selection
I&B urges IBF & NBA to exercise restraint on content which may endanger the life of a person.

Asianet’s Telugu channel Sitara launches on 9 October
Asianet launches Telugu entertainment channel Sitara on 9 October; Telugu news channel to follow.

Zee Turner appoints Sanjay Bhasin as digital sales head
Zee Turner appoints Sanjay Bhasin as digital sales head; he moves in from BBC Worldwide.

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (21/09/2008 to 27/09/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (21/09/2008 to 27/09/2008)
Colors
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
NDTV Imagine
Gemini TV
Star Gold
Star One
Zee Cinema
Sahara One
Maa Telugu
Udaya TV
9X
Zee Marathi
MAX

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	Reality shows offer more drama for advertisers
	Bollywood and globalisation
	Centre allots Rs 250 cr for film industry development
	30% of new mobile users are from rural areas: TRAI
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Colors a fear factor for Star Plus, other channels slip
	Asianet, Jaya TV in a fix over bandwidth directives
	Source: Economic Times

	Raj Thackeray wanted to work with Walt Disney
	Don't air news that endangers lives: I&B
	Source: Times of India

	SC stays Delhi HC order on Prasar Bharati`s plea
	Source: Zee News

	TiVo Statement on Receipt of Over $104 Million in Damages from EchoStar
	Source: IT News Online

	XFMedia Announces Four New Pay TV Channels
	Source: Media Newsline

	Country’s first women TV channel, in Telugu
	Source: Indian Express

	New Xbox Experience coming up next month
	Source: Techwhack



	NEO Cricket inks with Integrated Advertising Services
	Hollywood studios to use Indian patented tech
	Companies latch on to social media advertisements
	Trai under fire for 'not being effective enough'
	Source: Business Standard

	I&B mulls fewer taxes on DTH, cable operators
	Doordarshan DTH to add more channels soon
	Source: Financial Express

	Dinner in the dark
	Source: Livemint

	SLC ordered to release IPL-contracted players
	India to sway to ICL beats
	'Jassi' Mona Singh bags role in '3 Idiots'
	Why was Shilpa missing from 'Bigg Boss 2'
	Karisma's return isn't a comeback
	Clean chit to BMW owner in TV journalist's murder
	Source: DNA

	ICL announces prize money corpus of Rs. 13.72 crore
	Source: PunjabNewsline.com

International News

	HGTV, TLC Win in Cable Engagement
	Source: TV Week

	UKTV to launch Blighty, Eden
	Broadcaster Bob Friend dies, 70
	Source: Digital Spy

	Turner Announces TVinContext Partners
	Stardoll, Elle to Launch Virtual Magazine
	Source: Media Week

	Freeview channel for sale
	Source: Advance Television

	SBS upgrades digital TV technology
	Source: CRN

	FCC examining TV networks, military analysts
	Source: Marine Corps Times

	YouTube to sell music, games in revenue push
	Source: Reuters

	Blockbusters Names Sony Pictures Top DVD Supplier
	Source: Home Media Magazine

	Imax signs joint venture with Austrian cinema
	Source: CNN

	Steve Bracks joins ASTRA
	Source: TV Tonight

	Viacom targets venture capitalists behind YouTube
	Source: Market Watch

	TiVo Changes Channels in Bid to Draw Customers
	Source: wsj.com

	Toyota scores Sky rugby deal
	Source: Brand Republic

	Pixar's multi million dollar robot
	Source: tvnz.co.nz

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