25 April 2002
 Volume 3 Issue no: 40


 

 




 




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Headlines
Zee leads media stock surge on the Sensex
Subhash Chandra's Zee Telefilms led the way as the bourses recorded a third straight day-on-day gain. More

Channel [V] VJ Pooja dies in Delhi car crash
Pooja Mukherjee, popular host of the Channel [V] show What Woman Want, died in a car crash in New Delhi yesterday. More

MTV to debut first worldwide multimedia visual image campaign from 1 May
In what it claims is a first for any television channel, MTV will be premiering its first multimedia visual image campaign, MTV Coordinates, from 1 May in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, North America and Russia. More

NDS seeks dismissal of Canal+ suit
Rupert Murdoch's television security unit NDS on Monday asked a federal judge to dismiss the $ 1 billion hacking lawsuit filed against it last month by rival Canal+ Group and its subsidiaries. More

Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Indian Navy team third in Hong Kong Challenge finals
"Team India" came in third after first-placed Team Hong Kong and fellow seamen from Thailand, who came in second... More

Tube Talk
Arya Babbar is etc's May 'Taaza Maal'
etc will bring two programmes with this latest star progeny and showcase clippings and songs from his maiden, Ab Ke Baras More

INTAM Top 10 Programmes (8 April - 14 April 2002)
Top 10 programmes on DD1
Top 10 programmes on DD2
Top 10 programmes on Star Plus
Top 10 programmes on Zee TV
Top 10 programmes on Sony

INTAM Top 10 Programmes in Kerala (8 April - 14 April 2002)
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals
Top 10 programmes across All C&S
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals on Asianet
Top 10 programmes across All Individuals on Surya

TAM Top 10 Programmes (7 April - 13 April 2002)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

TAM Top 100 Programmes on different channel (7 April - 13 April 2002)
Star Plus
Sony
Sun TV
Gemini TV
Zee TV
Source: www. indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Samsung Korea not to divest SIEL stake More
Cisco, Cable & Wireless join forces More
Mukta Arts sells 11 films telecast rights to SET More
Broadband demand growing slowly: survey More
Source: The Economic Times

 AOL suffers record Q1 loss of $54.2 bn More
Gulshan case: 1 convicted, 18 freed More
Pooja: VJ with a million-watt smile More
2002: A Bollywood-Britain love story More
Source: The Times of India

Star Acquires 26 Per Cent Stake In RPG Netcom For Rs 52 Crore More
Hathway Cuts Cable Internet Fees By 35 PC More
Samsung Pins Big Hopes On World Cup Soccer More
DD World To Revert Back To DD India More
Samsung (I) To Double Exports, Eyes New Markets In Europe More
Source: Financial Express

Mukta sells film sat telecast rights to Sony for Rs 16 cr More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Sensex settles higher with 8-point gain; Zee Telefilms lifts media stocks More
Source: www.capitalmarket.com

Tony D’Silva may head Star distribution More
Samsung India eyes Rs 1520 crore turnover More
Source: Business Standard

“We have no plans of investing in RITV”: STAR India More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com

"In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance."
 - S.I. Hayakawa
International Headlines
 View’s Vieira to Millionaire More
AOL Time Warner Posts Massive Loss More
 Tauzin Introduces Bill to Delay Spectrum Auctions More
TechTV Slashes Tech Live More
ESPN to Launch New EXPN Channel More
Tauzin Supports Northpoint Decision More
AT&T Broadband Subs Dive in 1Q More
Microsoft Changes ITV Channels More
Matthews Set for Fall Debut More
Cablevision Sets MSG Rebate More
Hallmark Snags Paramount Programming More
Celebrity Edition Trades Spaces in Ratings More
Kids Make Big Choice for Nick More
FCC: No Free Spectrum for Northpoint More
Comcast Balks at Access Mandate More
CBS Reclaims Monday More
Source: www.tvinsite.com
Vivendi Protesters storm Vivendi AGM More
BBC presenter's postmortem inconclusive More
Football union urges fans to Can the Commercials More
ITV Digital calms subscribers' fears More
ITV Digital's owners to be asked for more cash More
ITV Digital crisis threatens free channels More
City doubts ITV Digital will find buyer More
ITV loses heart in £1m rebrand More
Channel 4 squares up to ITV More
TV producers request big budget break More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk

Porno pain More
 Who's afraid of Kiwi TV? More
Source:Australian News Network

 Howard attacks ABC More
Source:Herald Sun

Questions over head of Maori TV More
Broadcasters join for Anzac Day tribute More
Source:The Newzealand Herald

Millennium Media Television's BangTV and iLoveTV to
Converge Television with the Internet More
Source:www.newswire.ca

Shorts: Surgery live on tv More
Source:Belfast Telegraph

The TV channel that thinks it's a radio station More
Source:The Guardian

Race clubs pass post in TV deal More
Source:The Age

'Most wanted' fugitive sought for child molestation
arrested following tip from TV viewer More
Source:Boston Herald


 

 

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