Headlines
BBC
World Service, InCableNet reach deal for radio programming
BBC World Service and IndusInd Media & Communications Ltd
announced toady a partnership to provide BBC radio programmes 24 hours
a day on INCableNet, in Mumbai. More
'Millionaire' to end prime-time run in US 27 June
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire officially ends its just under
three-year run on 27 June, ABC announced late on Monday. More
World Sport Nimbus issues
clarification on ICC rights
In response to the report " News Corp takes financial charge of global
rights for ICC cricket " World Sport Nimbus (WSN) has issued the following
rejoinder... More
'Focus Asia' correspondent
Adrian Brown takes first prize at Amnesty press awards
Star's Focus Asia correspondent Adrian Brown took first prize
in the English television category of the 7th Annual Amnesty International
Human Rights Press Awards in Hong Kong. More
Hallmark
to pull out the stops for new series 'The Guardian'
Hallmark channel is all set and ready to roll for its latest
programme initiative The Guardian. The show commences on 7 July and
will air every Sunday at 8 pm. More
AXN
India adds more action to its programming
After an unprecedented 15 new series launched on AXN thus
far this calendar year, the channel is planning to launch five more
first-run series in September. More
Media,
Advertising & Marketing Watch
McCann-Erickson
study points to cross-cultural influences of the World Cup
In a study relating to the ongoing Fifa World Cup, the
consumer insight network of McCann-Erickson WorldGroup has found that
many fans rooting for their home team have surprising "second favourite"
teams that they'll keep a watchful eye on as the World Cup unfolds.
More
Tube Talk
MTV introduces new series to tickle the funny bone
Following the success of Maidaan-Once Upon A Time In Modern India,
MTV Fully Faltoo has come up with a new series of fun and mischief
in its new series named Kamzor Kudi Kaun... More
Technology Update
Beehive launches news gathering solution at Broadcast Asia 2002
Beehive Systems Ltd. announced a global launch of Vidlink Live & Mobile
at Broadcast Asia 2002, the eighth Asian International Broadcast and
Multimedia Technology Exhibition and Conference in Singapore... More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Pester
power draws new ads to Cartoon Network More
Listen
to BBC Radio on cable TV More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
Hindujas
firm plans prepaid card for pay TV More
Stake sale buzz props Adhikari Brothers
More
Source:
Business Standard
News Corp Set To Take Over As Sole Distributor Of ICC Matches’ TV,
Marketing Rights More
Small
Players To Gain From New Film Financing Norms More
Source: Financial Express
TV
makers score sales goals at cup time! More
Cosmo
Films restructuring GPL before merger More
'Young
Turks' slay Chinese dragon More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Shooting
of LoC is suspended More
Source
: www.asianage.com
Couple
sues MTV over hidden-camera "corpse" prank More
Runway Scorcher Heads For Runaway Stardom More
Source: Hindustan Times
ED
notices to Shah Rukh, Salman, Ash More
Vishwanath
launches new film More
Elvis
poised to top UK charts with remix More
Fergie to host
talk show More
Disney, Spyglass to make live action Underdog More
UK film
regulator blasts Spider-Man More
Operation LoC - Interview with J P Dutta More
Reddy to make a mark: Badhaai ho Kirti More
Source: The Times of India
CNBC’s
new show targets the young More
Source: www.agencyfaqs.com
Asianet
plans IPO, to sell 20% More
TV
companies take a break from tax More
SIs set to get a grip on cablewallahs More
Source:The
EconomicTimes
"The problem
with television isn't sex, or even violence. It's the insidious
way it has, when you watch enough of it, of convincing you that
life is elsewhere."
-- Rosemary Graham, English professor
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International Headlines
Upton
Opposes Free-Airtime Proposal More
CNN’s Moneyline, Economist Team Up More
Study: MSOs Set to Do Business More
Mediacom Joins ‘We’re Not Adelphia’ Pack More
FCC Retains Cable Program Access More
Source:
www.tvinsite.com
BBC promises digital 'fresh start' More
ITV plans third free
channel More
Sky owed more than football
league More
MTV faces £6.8m lawsuit
over 'dead body' More
Ooh ahh, director More
BBC2 invites Robinson
to dinner More
13m tuck into World Cup
breakfast More
ITV network chairman
quits More
Source:
www.mediaguardian.co.uk
BBC defends stark look at policing of paedophiles More
Source:
www.news.independent.co.uk
Optus CEO: Optus-Foxtel
deal would provide basis for digital TV More
Source:
www.hoovnews.hoovers.com
TV spy channel More
Source:
www.theadvertiser.news.com.au |