Content code lays separate ethics for newscasters
Content Code put up on I&B website has separate chapter for news chnnls. also lays down scheduling rules & categorisation system.(20 july 2007)

News channels denounce content code as backdoor entry of censorship
In the stiffest ever resistance shown till now, the news channels today unanimously denounced the content code for news broadcasting as a backdoor entry of censorship and refused to have anything to do with it, sources told Indiantelevision.com. (20 July 2007)

News channels take tough stance against Content Code, prefer self-regulation
News chnls express anger over the Content Code draft; feel self-regulation is the best route as Ficci organises meet on 23 July. (21 July 2007)

‘Vulgar’ innerwear ads incur Goverment wrath
Govt. bans 'Lux Cozy' & 'Amul Macho' ads for being indecent, vulgar and suggestive; chnnls directed to adhere to Advertisement Code. (26 July 2007)

Trai releases paper on HITS for rapid digitalisation
Trai releases paper on HITS; wants feedback from industry on issues like hiking FDI cap and whether Ku-band should be allowed. (25 July 2007)

Bengal wants Cas extension, governments of Delhi & Mumbai mum
West Bengal asks for immediate Cas extension; governments of Delhi and Maharashtra mum on the issue. (24 July 2007)

Chandra's cricket league to bat with Brian Lara
Essel Group's Indian Cricket League signs Lara as captain; Madan Lal to coach Delhi, Sandhu is director of academies. (23 July 2007)

Zee to expand mobile platform; in talks with foreign telcos
After BSNL, Digital Media Convergence Ltd in talks with US and UK telecom majors; to offer content from Zee network's library. (21 July 2007)

Reliance's Bluemagic to use Measat-3 satellite for DTH
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's Bluemagic to use Measat-3's 8 Ku-band transponders; likely to launch DTH in last quarter of the year. (21 July 2007)

INX Media announces content partners for its GEC '9X'
11 production houses aboard; includes Balaji, Endemol, Miditech, Edit II, Creative Eye, Hats Off, amongst others. (25 July 2007)

UK private equity firm Ashmore takes 49% in Jagjit Kohli's new cable venture
UK private equity firm Ashmore to take 49% stake in Jagjit Kohli's Digicable Network; cable co. to invest Rs 4.5 billion in first phase. (20 July 2007)

Saregama proposes JV with Australian firm for optical media manufacture
Saregama India plans to float JV company with Regency Media for manufacture of optical media; Australian co. to have 74% stake. (26 July 2007)

Balaji Telefilms Q1 net up 6% at Rs 184 million
Balaji Telefilms' net profit up 6.12% to Rs 184.4 mn for first quarter ended 30 June 2007; income from operations at Rs 745.32 mn. (26 July 2007)

Ten Sports sells terrestrial rights to Bangladesh TV
Taj Television Ltd run Ten Sports sells terrestrial rights for Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka. (24 July 2007)

Rajat Jain joins mobile2win as MD & CEO
Former Walt Disney Co. India MD Rajat Jain partners mobile2win; joins as MD and CEO. (25 July 2007)

Devraj Sanyal appointed as PDM India CEO
PDM India elevates Devraj Sanyal to CEO following the exit of Preeta Singh last month. (23July 2007)

Disney India elevates Shetty to TV distribution head
Disney-ABC International Television (Asia Pacific) promotes Swati Shetty to director of TV distribution business in India.(23 July 2007)

Shailesh Kapoor replaces Ashutosh as Filmy business head
Filmy business head Ashutosh has resigned & is being replaced by head of content and marketing Shailesh Kapoor. (23 July 2007)

Opposition mounts from Bancrofts against Murdoch bid
Murdoch's $5 million bid for 'The Wall Street Journal' faces fresh opposition from senior Bancroft family member Jane MacElree. (25 July 2007)