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10 Jan 2009	Newsletter Subscription	Email this Page	Volume 24 - Issue No: 65

Headlines

NaiDunia, Pocha buy NewsX
NaiDunia owner Vinay Chhajlani and former Businessworld editor Pocha buy out NewsX .

Ghajini pockets Rs 2 bn to top BO
Ghajini rakes in Rs 1.62 bn from India and Rs 390 million in overseas markets; is 2008's top grosser.

Dish TV rights issue closes
Dish TV's rights issue closes; scrip ends Friday at Rs 19, below the issue price of Rs 22.

ESPN to telecast FIFA World Player Gala 2008 on 13 Jan

CNBCTV18 to launch The Learning Curve starting 10 Jan

Zapak, Gillette launch gaming championship

MediaFLO to expand over 100 markets in 2009

Rahman wins Critics' Choice award for Slumdog

'Quantum’ top Bond film at North American BO

Jetix partners Boost to host Jetix Action season 2

Abhay Deol to perform on Chinchpokli to China

Mona jaisi koi nahin

Prospective hosts of Jhalak…

Jai Shri Krishna now on Nick

An arranged marriage for Muskaan

Rakhi Sawant at the receiving end

Sanjeeda-Aamir call truce with Star

Meghna-Moon evicted from Dancing..

Golden Globe on UTV World Movies

News Releases
SRK shares his New Year resolution on OOH Media screens
Join Hindol Sengupta in a tête-à-tête with Brinda Karat on Talk Back only on UTVi!
Big Brother-Till Death Do You Part Season 9 USA Gets Vindictive!

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (21/12/2008 to 27/12/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (21/12/2008 to 27/12/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Sun TV
Zee TV
Neo Cricket

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

	'Ghajini' earns Rs 200 cr world-wide
	TRAI seeks inputs on lock-in period
	Source: Economic Times

	Microsoft, Oracle, pledge support
	Source: Hindu

	'Slumdog' sweeps US critics' award
	Source: Times Now

	Coupon woes are only part of digital TV concerns
	Source: Indopia

	Panel to monitor cable TV
	Source: Express Buzz

	India flays editor's murder, asks SL to ensure media freedom
	Source: Indian Express

	Balaji Telefilms puts off plans to foray into broadcasting
	Source: Myiris.com

	Connecticut Style Comes to News Channel 8!
	Source: IT News Online

	Manoj Tiwari revived the Bhojpuri film industry
	Source: domain-b



	MySpace To Become First TV Social Network With Intel, Yahoo
	Source: eBrandz

	Trai calls for stakeholders’ comments on lock-in period for promoters’ equity
	Indi Media picks 100% stake in INX News
	Obama inauguration: backdrop for new dress website
	Slumdog wins five awards
	MyAlerts all set to connect frequent travellers
	Source: Financial Express

	Slumdog is Critics' Choice, wins 5 awards
	Parveen's music school halted due to insurgency
	Filming Whats Your Raashee harder than Jodhaa Akbar
	Lady luck flees Govind and gang
	Source: DNA

	Indi Media to buy INX News for Rs 50 crore
	Sad, not surprised, says Upaid
	Challenging beauty
	Source: Business Standard

	YouTube has helped people earn six-figure salaries
	Source: Newstrack India

International News

	T.I. show not part of community service
	'Dexter' brother and sister are husband and wife
	Source: Yahoo News

	Oona King named C4's diversity chief
	Source: Digital Spy

	INDONESIA: Banyumas council dumps TV station
	Source: Asia Media

	Freesat in 200,000 homes, iPlayer coming soon
	Source: Advanced Television

	Halcyon Jets Announces Extensive Interview With Bloomberg Television
	Source: CNN Money

	Mobile TV Gets Big Push
	Source: InformationWeek

	BBC unveils world film nominees
	Source: Variety

	Myspace Comes to TV With Intel, Yahoo
	Source: PC World

	Time Warner intrigued by games industry, says CFO
	Source: Zergwatch

	News Corp.'s MySpace, 'WSJ' partner on Davos contest
	Source: Cnet

	CNN.com to Partner with Facebook on Inauguration Day
	Source: Mediabistro

	Toon Boom Acquires Cambridge Animation
	Source: Animation Magazine

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