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Prasar
Bharati sets up panel to look into ICC cricket telecast issue
At a meeting of the Prasar Bharati board today in Delhi,
it was decided that a panel headed by the pubcaster's CEO KS Sarma
would be formed to look into the issue of the telecast rights of ICC
designated cricket. More
Amar
Singh blasts CAS opponents at New Delhi seminar
Samajwadi Party politician and member of Parliament Amar
Singh lashed out at the government and some foreign broadcasters at
a seminar organised by Consumer Action Network (CAN) on the technological
and economic implications of CAS. More
WorldSpace
adds three new channels to its roster
WorldSpace
Corporation, which claims to be the global pioneer in satellite audio
and multimedia services, has inaugurated three new channels. More
Bangladesh's Ekushey TV faces closure over allegation of irregular
licensing
Bangladesh's first private television channel and only
independent station Ekushey Television, better known as ETV, is teetering
on the brink of closure. More
INSAT 3C dedicated to the nation
Prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee this morning dedicated
newly launched indigenous satellite INSAT 3C to the nation.More
DD Metro overhaul lures the producer brigade once again
State-owned pubcaster Doordarshan is getting gung-ho about
DD Metro under new director-general S.Y. Quraishi. The reason: out
of the 35 prime time slots on DD Metro all have been booked and "people
are there in queue for some slots to be allotted," Quraishi said.
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Prasar Bharati to include non-DD channels and data transmission in
DTT package
The Prasar Bharati, the holding company of DD and AIR,
is looking at having non-Doordarshan channels and also the facility
to transmit data in its package of digital terrestrial transmission
(DTT) which will be experimented as a pilot project in Bangalore later
this year.
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Media
Advertising and Market Watch
AIR ad rates to be revised
The Prasar Bharati, which manages both AIR and national broadcaster
Doordarshan, has announced that AIR's ad rates were to be revised.
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DreamWorks
SKG and General Mills forge partnership
Entertainment company DreamWorks SKG and consumer food products giant
General Mills have announced a strategic worldwide promotional partnership.
More
Warner Bros, Disney trumps at the Hollywood Reporter's movie marketing
competition
Warner Brothers
was declared overall winner with five awards for its creative marketing
and advertising work conducted last year at Hollywood Reporter's 31st
Annual Key Art Awards movie marketing competition. Disney came in
second with four awards. More
Tube Talk
'Gruff's Groove
Box' returns on Nickelodeon
On 5 July,
kids channel Nickelodeon will kick off the return season of Gruff's
Groove Box. More
Singer Morissette
hosts CNN’s ‘The Music Room’ this month
This month
popular Canadian rocker Alanis Morissette will host CNN’s weekly music
programme The Music Room. More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
First Hindi
soap opera to hit US TV channels More
Investors jettison News
Corp More
ETV challenges cancellation
of permit for Puri yatra More
Vivendi
seeks funds to avert crisis More
US
box office pins hopes on 'Black' More
Songs from the
Net are now legit More
Looney Tunes
will be back More
Music companies
hum a new tune More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Foreign Media In India
More
Print Opens Up, Finally
More
Cartoon
Network To Take A Leaf Out Of Hindi Films More
Source: Financial
Express
Kerala
man wins Playwin jackpot More
Star
Plus signs on new content providers More
Radio City finds the going good More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
Vivendi
to appoint new CEO More
Satirical video on euro
sparks a row More
`Choice of media is
the prerogative of Indians' More
Source:
The Hindu
Drive to mop up cable
TV tax arrears likely More
Four channels told to
drop ‘liquor ads’ More
Karzai sacks state TV
and Radio chief More
Ministers No 1
More
Aamir honoured for paying
maximum Lagaan More
Abhi-Neta!
More
Source: The
Indian Express
First-ever Hindi soap
opera for American television More
Sunil needs new direction
More
NRI actor realises 3-D
dream More
Reel Life Barbies Sans
Real Life More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
Hindi set to invade American
TV More
Source:
www.asianage.com
Radio City,
Bangalore, lines up new programmes to celebrate first anniversary
More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
Bollywood's shot at real-life
heroism More
Star India sets cable
subscriber-base declaration rider for lower rates More
ORG-Marg launches radio
audience survey More
Samtel beams up on CTV
sales buzz More
Source:
Business Standard
Ekta
Kapoor plays the 'Big-Sis Act' for Tusshar More
First Hindi soap opera
to hit US TV channels More
No
end in sight of cable war More
Star
has a new baby for AB More
Aryamaan to upstage Shaktimaan
More
Riots panel summons TV
reporters More
Getting their act right
More
Punjab
govt gets into the act of acting More
Hero ban gaye minister
More
Bollywood Calling More
India to benefit from
INSAT-3C More
Khanna to use Bollywood
for promoting tourism
More
STRAIGHT ANSWERS
(SHABANA AZMI, Actress and Rajya Sabha MP, On her latest film Makdiin
which she plays a witch.) More
STRAIGHT
ANSWERS (Sunil
Dutt, Actor and MP on his comeback to the big screen alongside son,
Sanjay) More
Bring on the porn More
Sony/Michael
Jackson venture to buy Acuff-Rose
More
Jurassic Park star protests
against genetic engineering More
Star, NDTV, Sony plan
IPOs More
Fourtou to succeed Messier as Vivendi chief More
Simplicity the watch
word in media deals More
Source: The Times of India
"TV is
a shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves
run free, and good men die like dogs."
-- Hunter S. Thompson
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International Headlines
NAB Joins Open-Access Forces More
EchoStar, News Reach Last-Minute Deal More
Sci Fi to Run Dead Zone Episodes More
ACTV Files Appeal in Disney Dispute More
It’s Official: Messier’s Out More
Source:
www.tvinsite.com
Departure could destabilise ITV More
Messier's £11.5m goodbye More
Paradise Heights More
'Don't fine us, we'll fire staff' More
Boring broadcasts face the snip More
'Mr Showbiz' sets up shop in LA More
BBC editor defends giving platform to extremists More
BSkyB takes advantage of Pace's lack of customers More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
News Corp to cut Telepiu bid More
Source:
www.europemedia.net/
Bill Clinton to Return
to MTV More
Source:
www.news1.iwon.com
TV stations publish email
newsletters More
Source:
www.opt-innews.com
EchoStar's satellite plan out of orbit More
Source:
www.news.com.com
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