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24 Oct 2008

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Volume 24 - Issue No: 3

Headlines

Worldspace slows down plans in India, taps new revenue streams
Worldspace to tap new revenue streams & slow down its aggressive customer acquisition plans in India.

Zee News Q2 net up at Rs 114.7 million
Zee News Limited's Q2 net profit is up 104% to Rs 114.7 mn; revenue stands 60% up at Rs 1.27 bn.

MIB warns Star One for violation in programme telecast two years back
I&B issues advisory against Star One for using offensive words against one community in '06 show.

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (12/10/2008 to 18/10/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (12/10/2008 to 18/10/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
Neo Cricket
Sony Entertainment TV
NDTV Imagine
Gemini TV
Zee Cinema
Star One
9X
Zee Marathi
Sahara One
MAX
Zee Telugu
Udaya TV
Kalaignar TV
Cartoon Network

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

	TV entertainment: Are new channels threatening old players?
	Israeli, Iranian films sweep awards at Asian festival
	Fill vacant posts, say AIR and DD staff
	Animal welfare board notice to TV channels
	Victoria Beckham goes desi for India Vogue
	'Jodha Akbar' wins Grand Prix at film fest
	Radio play competition
	Source: The Hindu

	Sun Direct readies for national rollout
	TCS eyes new biz models for growth
	Sun Direct readies for national rollout
	Reliance Q2 net up 7.4 pct at Rs 41.22 bn
	Source: Financial Express

	TV producers face animal board heat
	Disney bets on Bollywood
	Mamata eager to shed tag of being anti-industry
	Dasmunsi's condition remains critical
	PepsiCo India gets region status
	Source: Times of India

	Aus outplayed, out-verballed in Mohali: Oz media
	Source: Indian Express

	'Media growth lies in the distribution-end'
	Alliance Media, bags rights for 11 Japanese films
	Cybercrime, phishing flourish as financial markets falter
	Dell plans to up focus on India biz
	Source: Business Standard


	ESPN Star bets big on Champions League T20
	TRAI asked to review termination charges
	Source: The Hindu business Line

	BCCI may terminate Nimbus rights
	Apple launches LED Cinema Display
	PepsiCo ventures into energy drink segment
	Source: Economic Times

	With Closeup jingle, brands, indie singers come closer
	Source: Livemint

	Uma Khurana withdraws defamation case against channel
	Source: Fresh News

	BIG TV crosses 5-lakh mark in 2 months
	Source: CIOL

	PepsiCo ventures into energy drink segment
	Britain's advertising watchdog raps Nepali TV
	Google swamped with ‘great ideas’
	Judging the media
	Reliance Industries Q2 net up 7.4 %
	Horse dies on the sets of Ekta's serial
	Source: DNA

International News

	Onion News Network goes global
	`Mad Men' makes a splash bigger than its ratings
	FX buys "Max Payne," box office duds
	Source: Yahoo News

	Mediaset to launch IPTV pay-TV service
	Source: Advanced Television

	Break Media Announces Job Cuts
	Source: TV Week

	Web TV Network ManiaTV Lays Off 20, Cuts Some Programs
	Source: DMW Media

	BANGLADESH: BBC World Service launches new programme for South Asia
	Source: Asia media

	Brazilian film industry's resurgence aided by foreign co-producers
	Source: LA Times

	PTV may lose $5m in bad ads deal
	Source: The News

	Qatar, S Korea sign TV deal
	Source: The Peninsula Qatar

	Quebecor invests big in mobile gambit
	Vivendi to distribute for Lightyear
	Disney movies on tap at TiVo
	Source: Hollywood Reporter

	DirecTV to showcase news networks
	Source: Variety

	Media seeks access to Pickton exhibits
	Source: Canada

	Media union chief slams Nt whistleblower laws
	Source: ABC

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