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Headlines
 
 
 
 

Government clarifies on IPTV guidelines
I&B ministry says cable operators can only provide content to IPTV only after obtaining relevant rights.

Terror Strike: BCCI to suffer Rs 1.2 billion revenue loss
 BCCI to take Rs 1.2 billion revenue hit this year as matches are cancelled due to security concerns.

Media stocks begin 2009 on mixed note
Media stocks see weak rebound in New Year; market continues to be under hang of economic slowdown.


UEFA objects to BCCI’s Champions League

Literacy boost via Edusat, DTH and broadband

Netplay acquires two mobile gaming websites

7th Pune International Film Festival to screen 150 films

Popeye enters public domain in Europe

Ram Kapoor and Anand Raj in Jhalak…
Mata Ki Chowki goes 24 X 7
Sudha Chandran steps into Kaisi...
Mrunal, Bharat Chawda in Bandini
Siddharth on life after Babul Ka Aangan…

News Releases
NCPA presents Anubhuti: The Power of Perception
TIMES NOW dethrones NDTV 24*7 to become the undisputed leader in English News space
Tune in to Jeevan Saatthi on 5 Jan at 9pm , only on Colors

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (14/12/2008 to 20/12/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (14/12/2008 to 20/12/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Neo Cricket
Sun TV
Gemini TV
NDTV Imagine
Zee Marathi
Zee Cinema
Sony Entertainment TV
Star One
Udaya TV
MAX
Maa Telugu
Eenadu TV
Zee Telugu


Source: www.indiantelevision.com

 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
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    Multiplex culture makes Indian movies see bright future

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    Animation film made on Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav

    • Pass down fruits of cost-cutting measures to consumer: SRK

    Source: Economic Times
     
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    Swami Ramdev to launch two TV channels

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    'TV is trying to make the world a single image'

    Source: Times of India
     
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    DoT working on number portability to meet June timeline

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    CDMA-based 3G services limited to existing players

    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
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    Notices to newspapers, TV channel for identifying juveniles
    Caught

    • Workshop on film and television in Hubli

    • MANUU enters MoU with AIR

    • Folk dances light up TV Nandi award fete

    • 'Slumdog' wins US award

    Source: Hindu
     

    • 5 new multiplexes lined up for Kolkata

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    RCom rolls out GSM services in Mumbai

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    DoT may go with FinMin on doubling 3G base price

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    DoT working on number portability to meet June deadline

    Source: Business Standard
     
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    Rohit Roy to direct an action flick

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    Slumdog gets the nod from US Society of Film Critics

    Source: DNA
     
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    Shemaroo to invest Rs100 cr for content acquisition

    • World’s top gadget show gets online persona too

    Source: Livemint
      
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    FBI hands over proof to Pak

    Source: Deccan Herald
      
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    RCom starts GSM mobile in Mumbai

    Source: Financial Express
     
    International News
    		• Nintendo challenges broadcasters with TV channel
    Source: australianit.news.com
     
    		• NHL's Winter Classic Scores Big for NBC
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Lend Lease takes reins at B&B Communities
    Source: The West
     
    		• Digital TV subsidy program running out of money
    Source: The Associated Press
     
    		• Hollywood Loses SOC in Analog Hole
    Source: eWeek
     
    		• Japanese Broadcasters Fear Wii TV
    Source: Shack News
     
    		• A Star Turn for a Sheriff on Fox TV
    Source: New York Times
     
    		• NetPlay buys 2 mobile gaming Web sites
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Publicis Continues To Bet On Internet Ad Spend
    Source: Washington Post
     
    		• Michigan near $80M deal for three film, TV studios
    Source: Det News
     
    		• Gene Simmons Coming to Nick at Nite
    Source: Spinner
     
    		• HRA creates an endearing animated world for Quorn
    Source: digital arts online
     
    		• Nielsen Company Announces Top Ten Mobile Games of 2008
    Source: Games On Deck
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