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Indian government proposes to remove FDI and cross media irritants
in DTH once again: is it the real thing this time?
The
Indian government is believed to be considering a proposal to lift
the 20 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) cap in direct-to-home
broadcasting ventures to 49 per cent. The difference this time: the
voting rights will be capped at 20 per cent...
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Balaji
appoints V Devarajan as CFO
Balaji
Telefilms Ltd announced today the appointment of V Devarajan as chief
financial officer of the leading television software production house...
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CNBC
Asia Pacific forges strong relationship with TV Tokyo through equity
investments
Singapore-hqed
CNBC Asia Pacific and GE Equity - the private equity arm of the General
Electric Company - announced that they were pumping in $15 million
in Japanese broadcasting major TV Tokyo and picking up three per cent
of its total outstanding equity...
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Will Creative
Eye succeed where other TV production houses did not?
Television
software production house Creative Eye is making a splash into the
movie making business with the announcement of three Hindi feature
films, all slated for launch before the end of the calendar year...
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CNN wins two RTNDA
2002 Edward R Murrow awards
CNN
has bagged top honours for continuing coverage and news documentary
in the Network Television Division at the US' 2002 Edward R Murrow
awards.
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SingTel voted
best Asian telecom operator for fifth consecutive year
Singapore
Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) has been voted Best Asian Telecom
Operator for the fifth year running by readers of Telecom Asia...
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Irdeto Access
ties with Zhengzhou Broadcasting for content protection
Irdeto
Access, a leading player in content protection and management, has
signed a license agreement with Zhengzhou Broadcasting & TV Information
Network for delivery of its content protection system, Irdeto M-Crypt.
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GEMEX 2003 to
focus on new trends and technologies
Dubai
will play host to the Global Entertainment and Media Exhibition (GEMEX)
from 4 to 6 March 2003.
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Media Advertising and
Marketing watch
HLL-MindShare
Fulcrum bags Gold in Amsterdam
HLL-MindShare
Fulcrum team India have been awarded the highest honour at the Unilever
Global Communication Channel Planning (CCP) awards - winning the Gold
for their Fair and Lovely entry, the flagship skin care brand of HLL.
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Ad and TV execs
debate ‘Does Asian Business TV needs a makeover?’ at roundtable
Advertisers
and business TV providers clashed over the best way for financial
news channels to build audience numbers and advertising revenue in
Asia at the Bloomberg Television roundtable last week... More
P&G, Discovery
Communications ink cross platform media and marketing deal in US
Procter & Gamble
and Discovery Communications have inked a one-year cross-platform
marketing partnership that covers integrated marketing initiatives
for P&G brands on several of Discovery's national television properties
... More
Tube Talk
NGC to air Nick
Middleton mission
Going
to Extreme: Dry, airs on 25 June at 5:00 am. More
HBO uses collegian
'Election' to satirise America's political process
Academy
award nominee Election will be part of HBO's Saturday nights
package on 6 July. More
Technology Update
CableLabs certifies
eight more DOCSIS 1.1 modems, qualifies 9 more 1.1 headends
The
cable industry's R&D consortium CableLabs has certified six new Data
over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) 1.1 high-speed
cable modems and re-certified two more, during the recently concluded
certification wave for DOCSIS testing. More
Media Stock Watch
Media
stocks gain overall, but not so Zee ... More
TAM
Top 10 Programmes (9 June - 15 June 2002)
Doordarshan's
Top 10
Top
10 In All TV Homes
Top
10 in Cable & Satellite Homes
TAM Top 100
Programmes on different Channels (9 June - 15 June 2002)
Gemini
TV
Sun
TV
Star
Plus
Sony
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
On
The Final Countdown, Ten Hopes To Score Big More
Source:
Financial Express
SET
looks to `MAX' viewers in South with cricket More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
Cup
fever pumps up colour TV sales in May More
Disney
cable group banks on video on demand More
Source:The
EconomicTimes
Cosmo Films denies plans
to acquire more firms More
Source:
www.moneycontrol.com
FDI
limit in DTH ventures may be raised to 49% More
Sri Adhikari rallies on stake
sale rumour More
Videocon, BPL rise on SAT breather
More
Source:
Business Standard
SAB TV in the limelight again More
Source:
www.capitalmarket.com
Buoyant
market spawns news channel boom More
Cruise vs toon at box office More
Gurinder Chadha: Filming fusion
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Residents’ move irks cable operators
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I am indebted to the media: Preeti
Jhangiani More
Sarah Ferguson turns down a film
offer! More
Muscle Man Shetty Now Develops A
Funny Bone More
Vikram Bhatt: Luck favours the brave!
More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
Neha’s dream: doing an Oprah More
‘Matrix was good but our action director was great too’ More
Taj TV pulls the plug on InCable More
Source:
The Indian Express
Baba sold
for Rs 7cr in Japan More
Cable men to be raided
for illegal telecast of World Cup More
Bollywood lets down fans
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Zee Telefilms acquires ETC Ltd More
KPMG to advise Adhikaris on SABe acquisition - More
Source:
The Asian Age
Ayesha
Dharkar sizzles in Bombay Dreams More
Ruby
Bhatia to sing a new tune More
Sex star Parker ready
to be mom More
My fiancee's okay with reel life kissing: Sandler More
Monster role was demeaning: Bassett More
Source: The Times of India
"If it
weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight."
-- George Gobal
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International Headlines
TV
turns Titchmarsh into garden gnome More
Ball warns of Ofcom bureaucracy More
Midsomer Murders kills opposition More
Broad appeal More
Mr Murdoch is ready for his close-up More
Redwood loses Sky publishing contract More
BBC and CNN gain Israeli reprieve More
EMI
ready for rethink on Time Warner deal More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
Gemstar Loses ITC Case More
U.S.-Germany Sets ESPN Ratings
Marks More
FTC Report on Media Violence
Expected Friday More
Newhouse in $8B AOL Divorce
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Advance/Newhouse Gets TWE
Systems More
Motorola, WorldGate Extend Partnership More
Source:
www.tvinsite.com
Vivendi may sell Canal Plus Technologies More
Telenet to test DTV More
NTL redesigns iTV service More
Source:
www.europmedia.net
Big money trying to influence news More
Source:
www.thebangkokpost.com
Israel satellite TV says won't boycott CNN and BBC More
Disney
cable group looks to video-on-demand for growth More
Source:
www.money.iwon.com
Eddie gets a new TV show More
Source:
The Herald Sun
U.S. station CNBC buys into TV Tokyo More
Source:
www.thejapantimes.co.jp
GE Equity, CNBC Asia Acquire Stake in TV Tokyo More
Source:
Hoovers
Israeli minister again blasts CNN, BBC More
Source:
www.jordantimes.com
ITV Digital heads to court
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Source:
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