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23 Sep 2008

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Volume 23 - Issue No: 78

Headlines

Hinduja firm to distr foreign chnls
Planet E Shop Holdings gets ministry nod to downlink and distribute foreign TV channels in India.

Star Jalsha opens strong with 92 GRPs
Star Jalsha debuts with 92 GRPs and takes third spot in Bengali GEC space; movies drive the ratings.

Delhi HC rejects Warner Bros. plea against Hari Puttar
Delhi High Court dismisses Warner Bros' plea; Mirchi Movies can release Hari Puttar on 26 September.

Executive Dossier
'Though reality shows are expensive, the yields are also high'
Interview with Endemol India country head Deepak Dhar

News Releases
CNBC AWAAZ to felicitate 'India's most Preferred Brands' at the Consumer Awards 2008
Delhi’s Radio City 91.1FM partners IIT-Delhi for Rendezvous 2008

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (06/09/2008 to 12/09/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (06/09/2008 to 12/09/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Star One
NDTV Imagine
Gemini TV
Udaya TV
Sahara One
MAX
Maa Telugu
Zee Marathi
Aaj Tak

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	Mukta Arts acquires Coruscant Tec
	Amritraj seeks deal with ADAG to blend cinema world
	ADAG, Cisco in talks to invest in SureWaves
	'Film Bazaar' to be held in Goa on sidelines of IFFI
	Bollywood star Aamir Khan hopes for better Oscars show
	Asha Bhosale to sing for Dev Anand's film after 28 years
	Priyadarshan's 'Kanjeevaram' premiers
	Source: Economic Times

	US visa delay leads to Assamese daily editor being dropped from PM's party
	Lifestyle magazine for men GQ to hit the stands soon
	DoT sticks to sops for rural telephony
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	TDSAT notice to Star, Sony group channel distributors
	'Tingya' to go to Oscars as independent entry
	Google makes handset rival to iPhone
	Gaming portal launched in city
	Microsoft to buy back $40 b of stock
	Source: Hindu

	Sahara India to sell stake in film, TV unit
	Source: Livemint


	'Mad Men' scoops top honour at Emmys
	Warner Bros' petition rejected
	Suspended Asif trains with ICL players
	Goa fest’s Film Bazaar to get glitzier this year
	Google phone debuts on Tuesday
	Aamir takes on Raj over language ‘divide’
	Yahoo tests social networking site here
	Source: DNA

	Balaji Tele, Star TV turf war heads South
	Microsoft, HP, Nike plan $53 billion of buybacks after slump
	Alpsoft to create 200 hotspots by year end
	Source: Business Standard

	Microsoft plans debt issue, $40 bln share buyback
	Source: Times of India

	AT&T Receives Chairman's Award From RadioShack
	Source: IT News Online

	Mad Men, John Adams in Emmy record books
	Like ‘The Real World’, with more computers
	Source: Financial Express

International News

	Caveman gets into Madison Avenue Ads Walk of Fame
	Source: Yahoo News

	HBO Canada to begin broadcasting with comedies
	Source: The Canadian Press

	CBS Turns iPhones Into Newsgathering Devices
	MTV Networks Acquires Social-Networking Co.
	Source: Broadcasting Cable

	WGA East Foundation Creates Screenwriting Fellowship
	Source: TV Week

	BBC confirms Tranter's move to the US
	Source: Digital Spy

	Satellites to complete Spain DTT coverage
	Source: Advanced Television

	Ekta’s Mahabharat to air in Britain
	Source: The Post

	Ascent Media to Sell Visiontext to SDI Media
	Entertainment Studios to Launch Six HD Networks
	Source: Market Watch

	Himala is one of CNN-UK's top 18 Asian films
	Source: GMA News

	TV syndication to earn nearly $4.5 billion
	Source: UPI

	Sawyer novel to be turned into ABC series
	Source: Quill and Quire

	Afghan wins two MTV awards
	Source: The Jakarta Post

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