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16 Sep 2008

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Volume 23 - Issue No: 72

Headlines

Sun Direct receives Rs 5.8 bn funding from Astro
Sun Direct has got Rs 5.76 bn so far from Astro; Malaysian Co.had agreed to pay Rs 7.47 bn for 20%.

Star Den moves Tdsat against Dish TV
Star Den moves Tdsat against Dish TV; asks DTH operator to pay for channels as per RIO rates.

Star Plus to launch Nach Baliye on 10 October
Star Plus is launching 4th season of Nach Baliye on 10 October; show to air Friday to Sunday at 8 pm.

News Releases
IBN7 partners with Outlook for “IBN7 Diamond States Awards”
OOH Media conducts 'share-n-learn' forums called OOH share

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (31/08/2008 to 06/09/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (31/08/2008 to 06/09/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
MAX
NDTV Imagine
Zee Marathi
Star One
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV
Udaya TV
Sahara One
Star Gold
Maa Telugu
Zee Telugu

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

	Dish TV offers new Rs 100 pack
	BSNL, Cable&Wireless sign MoU for network sharing
	Hindujas plan world-class TV & communication network in India
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Delhi Blasts: Multiplexes, retail stores take a hit
	Source: Economic Times

	Hindujas TV network
	Yousuf may return to ICL
	Entertainment industry offers good prospects
	Arasu Cable Corporation comes into being in Madurai
	Source: Hindu

	Internet Movie Database to provide free movies and TV shows
	Source: TechWhack

	MTV Digital Launches Backchannel: The Party Game for the 21st Century
	Source: Indian Express

	MTV Digital Launches Backchannel: The Party Game for the 21st Century
	Newton, Massachusetts Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
	CaribeVision Broadcasting Network Launches Campaign with Advertising and Marketing Leader McCann Worldgroup
	Source: IT News Online

	DTH operators woo subscribers
	Source: IT Examiner

	Hindujas plan TV network
	Source: Howrah News Service



	Sun TV launches ‘Sun Pictures’
	Source: MSN

	Mobile TV to be independent from big operators?
	Source: EE Times India

	Colors eyes Rs 20-cr ads from Ek Khiladi
	Balaji Wafers aims to invest Rs 50cr to expand capacity
	Source: Business Standard

	‘We want to bring the youth back to television’
	Aussie website urges thrifty moms to swap
	Feminine flurry meets futuristic design at London Fashion Week
	Gossip Girl lures star-tracing New York fans to gilt, Geisha
	Cinemawalla to bring Argentinean wines to India
	Deriving digital delights
	Source: Financial Express

	Yousuf may return to ICL, quit international career
	Hindujas plan world-class TV & Communication network
	Bangla flavour adds spice to ICL’s new season
	Bharti, Google and others in SME talks
	‘Realty ads can’t miss us’
	Spears plans a comeback show
	Source: DNA

	Arasu cable TV launched in 13
	BBC man takes part in Pulikali
	Source: Express Buzz

International News

	Amazon's imdb.com allowing free film, TV viewing
	"Coco Chanel" ratings strong in debut
	Unholy row as Saudi clerics slam Ramadan TV
	Current TV to broadcast `tweets' during debates
	Source: Yahoo News

	Digital Switchover Awareness Up 16% This Year
	Source: TV Week

	Online magazine Slate starts business news site
	Source: AP

	Mamma Mia! Sony announces SingStar Abba
	Source: Cnet

	Teleste Launches Headend Hosting Service for Cable TV Operators
	Source: Market Watch

	Abertis and Microsoft to launch IPTV platform
	Source: Advanced Television

	News Corp's Wall Street Journal To Launch Revamped Web Site
	Source: CNN

	UAE disrupts illegal pay TV internet links
	Source: NST

	Noel Edmonds leads a boycott of the BBC licence fee
	Source: Times Online

	Sony pacts with MySpace Music
	Source: Variety

	Warner Bros.' Werner Sees Syndie Growth
	Source: Broadcasting Cable

	DreamWorks Animation CEO touts brave new 3-D world
	Source: Reuters

	Time Warner gets back to basics of entertaining
	Source: FT

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