Headlines
Ficci moots regulator for CAS;
suggests three models
DELHI: There should be
an independent broadcast regulator to address issues like technology
and pricing and to administer the conditional access system, according
to Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci)...More
Siticable ties up with bank for
STB consumer financing, says it is geared up for CAS
Pushing ahead aggressively
with its headend in the sky (HITS) and direct-to-home (DTH) television
projects, Siti Cable has tied up with the United Bank of India (UBI)
for attractive financing schemes for set-top boxes (STBs) for consumers...More
Executive Dossier
"We are hoping
to put Sony back, if not as a Number One at least a closer second
to Star"
SET India CEO, Kunal Dasgupta More
Headlines (Contd)
MSOs say no to price
reduction during CAS honeymoon
Information and broadcasting
minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's avowed statement that price levels
would be held at Rs 72 for all pay channels until the gradual rollout
of CAS zonewise in the four metros has gone for a toss...More
Govt mulls setting
up C&S TV regulator
The Indian government is studying whether a regulatory body for
the broadcasting and cable sector can be put together ahead of a
super-regulator for the convergence era, as envisaged in the Communications
Convergence Bill 2001 (CCB), which is still awaiting an okay from
Parliament...More
Govt says it is studying
Star New replies on editorial control
"We have received the replies and are in the process of studying
them," an information and broadcasting ministry official said
yesterday...More
Tube Talk
Zee TV to air mega series Awaaz come 10 August
.More
Technology Update
Savvion Partners With
Pramati on Business Process Management Solutions More
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
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Other Headlines
Vijay Singh to head CAS implementation committee More
"It is a myth that people have to pay much higher price
for DTH"
Subhash Chandra, Chairman, Zee Telefilms More
TV18 Q1 net at Rs 1.16 crore including forex loss More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Star Explains Who Controls News Remote More
Aussie Model For Broadcast Regulator?More
Online Lottery: Playwin Commits Rs 500 Cr To Mizoram For
7 Yrs More
Shringar To Join Mukta Adlabs Digital Distribution Venture
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Handling The Media More
Source: The Financial Express
Star Television has licensed brand, logo, says Star News
More
FICCI for independent broadcast regulator More
TV18 back in black More
Zee arm to push DTH in areas not covered by cable More
Data Access in talks with global majors for undersea cable
project More
Source: The Hindu Business
Line
Star scouting for Indian partners for DTH More
Fashion shows become favourite of mediamen More
Source: The Hindu
Cable rates not to be lower in August More
Source: Business Standard
Day One: Focus on media circus in mela More
Source: The
Indian Express
CAS panel meet More
Replete with repeats, movie channels fail to move it More
Source: Hindustan
Times
TV travel new name for rural migration More
Prinze strikes deal with MTV More
MGM takes back offer More
Source: The Asian Age
New CAS panel to meet on Aug 5 More
STAR, I&B Ministry to talk again More
FIPB to consider STAR uplinking on Thursday More
Source: The
Economic Times
MGM withdraws $11.5-bn Vivendi bid More
Source: The Times of India
CAS confusion, Cable TV Rs 72 scheme off
More
Source: Mid Day
International Headlines
BBC pulls Radiohead tune from ad More
Blackadder producer does something Quite Interesting More
Pop Idol launches pre-emptive strike against BBC rival More
Quality drama seen as casualty of emergency TV More
Source: Media Guardian
ShopNBC Names Co-Hosts for New Show More
Viacom's WCBS-TV Teams With Gannett's 'Journal News' More
Tour de France Delivers for OLN
More
Entravision Ups von Lichtenberg More
NAB to Sue FCC Over Ownership Rules More
Source:
Mediaweek
Calif. Court Says Libel Suit Vs Disney Can Proceed More
Reader's Digest Announces Loss, Cuts More
Bill Gates invests in Grupo Televisa More
Source: Reuters
Reality TV 'worries viewers' More
Source: BBC News
UN forum to examine media’s role in Internet age More
Source: www.un.org
Clear Channel mulls Net talk radio More
Source: cbs.marketwatch.com
Mexican rebel movement announces radio broadcasts More
Source: www.sfgate.com
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