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Reuters
pulling out of Times Now JV
JV
between Reuters & Bennett, Coleman in Times Global
B'casting, which owns and operates Times Now, at an
end.
(31 Jan 2008)
Vir
Sanghvi quits INX, to announce new news channel 'very
soon'
Vir
Sanghvi finally exits INX group; slated to announce
the opening of another news channel very soon.
(25 Jan 2008)
India
TV CEO Chintamani Rao quits
Chintamani
Rao has resigned from the post of CEO of Rajat Sharma's
Independent News Service , which owns and operates Hindi
news channel India TV. (25
Jan 2008)
NDTV
Metro Nation Chennai to launch by mid-year
NDTV
Metro Nation Chennai expected to launch by middle of
this year; Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata to follow
next year.
(29 Jan 2008)
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Slew
of media FDI proposals cleared; UTV gets government
nod to raise Rs 4 billion
UTV
gets nod to raise Rs 4 billion via FCCB and induction
of FDI in company engaged in up-linking of non-news
and current affairs channels.
(31 Jan 2008)
Trai
rules out 'must carry' on DTH, recommends STB interoperability
Trai
clarifies 'must carry', a major irritant for broadcasters,
is not part of DTH licensing conditions.
(30 Jan 2008)
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Zee
News Q3 operating revenue up 38.6 % at Rs 955 million
Zee
News Limited has posted operating revenue of Rs 955.3
million on a stand alone basis for the quarter ended
31 December, 2007.
(25 Jan 2008)
Zeel
Q3 net up 18.4 % at Rs 1.13 billion
Zeel posts Rs 1.13 bn. net profit
for quarter ended 31 Dec, up 18.4 % as compared to Rs
958 million for corresponding quarter last fiscal.
(29 Jan 2008)
WWIL
incurs Rs 31.6 million Q3 operating loss
Zee
Group cable arm Wire and Wireless Limited declared unaudited
consolidated financial results for the third quarter
ended 31 December, 2007.
(29 Jan 2008)
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DishTV
subscriber base at 2.7 million
DishTV
adds 297,000 new subscribers during Q3, up from 278,000
additions in Q2; posts Q3 net loss of Rs 1.16 billion.
( 25
Jan 2008)
DishTV
to access huge retail market in new alliance with Future
Group
DishTV
and the Future Group today announced a marketing alliance
that will give the DTH giant outreach to a huge market
through its established footprint of Future Groups'
retail formats Big Bazaar, Pantaloon and E-Zone. (25
Jan 2008)
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Nimbus
elevates Digvijay Singh to CEO
Nimbus
Communications Limited elevates Digvijay Singh to CEO
with immediate effect; Akash Khurana to continue as
MD.
(29 Jan 2008)
VSNL,
Yash Raj to premiere 'Chak De India' on web
VSNL
and Bollywood major Yash Raj Films (YRF) have joined
hands to release Chak De India! on the Internet platform.
(28 Jan 2008)
Firangi
to launch on 25 February; unveils logo
Firangi,
the world TV channel from SaharaOne, has confirmed the
date of its launch as 25 February.
(31 Jan 2008)
Neo
Sports CEO Shashi Kalathil resigns
Neo
Sports chief executive Shashi Kalathil has put in his
papers and will make an exit from the company at the
end of February.
(31 Jan 2008)
Lintas
Media Group announces new leadership structure
Lintas
Media Group announces plans for move into next leg with
new and more robust structure and leadership team.
(31 Jan 2008)
Jump
Games ties up with Manchester United
Reliance
Ents mobile gaming unit Jump Games makes step
towards becoming major player within mobile entertainment
arena globally.
(25 Jan 2008)
New
realty channel Property TV targets March launch
Singapore-based
realty channel Property TV coming up this March; not
to go for downlinking in the country at least till September.
(28 Jan 2008)
200
companies confirm presence for Amazia trade event
Ten
months before the trade event Amazia, 200 companies
from around the world have confirmed that they will
be in attendance.
(28 Jan 2008)
Triveni
ropes in Ravishankar, Alok Verma, S Iyer, Jaideep Goswami
3
top hires for Triveni channels - Ravishankar managing
ed - lifestyle; Alok Verma managing editor and Jaideep
Goswami is HR head .
(28 Jan 2008)
Set-Discovery's
Gurjeev Singh to head Den-Star
Set
Discovery head Gurjeev Singh Kapoor has quit to join
the recently formed distribution joint venture between
Star India and Digital Entertainment Network as chief
executive. (28
Jan 2008)
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Adlabs
Films net profit at Rs 217.2 million
Adlabs
Films posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 217.2 million;
revenue stood at Rs 1.29 billion, up 23 per cent year-on-year.
(30 Jan 2008)
Sony
BMG enters Tamil market with 'Dhasavadhaaram'
Sony
BMG has entered into the growing music market in Tamil
Nadu by acquring the music rights of the Tamil film
'Dhasavadhaaram.'(30
Jan 2008)
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'Big fight is in Hindi GEC middle rung
Hindi GEC: Star Plus and Zee
fight for top position; Sony, Star One & Sahara
One contendors for third spot.
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