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Pay
broadcasters given more time
The government has given pay broadcasters some more time to announce
their post-CAS pricing...More
ETC Networks'
channels to remain free-to-air
ETC Networks' channels etc Music and etc Channel Punjabi will
remain free-to-air post 14 July 2003...More
Consumer groups
say CAS still not consumer friendly
Consumer Coordination Council to information and broadcasting
ministry: the conditional access system (CAS) is still not consumer
friendly and should be implemented only after key consumer issues
are addressed and a regulatory mechanism is in place...More
Sawhney promoted
to ESS Asia senior V-P
Sawhney made senior V-P programming and event management group.
Former MD of Kellogg India Venkateish succeeds Sawhney...More
Will 'Kasautii' change
ad buyers' lists?
It is boom time for ad buyers and media planners who had earlier
opted for the current surprise toppers on Star Plus...More
Kolkata HC to hear
'Karishma' case on 13 June
Friday the 13th. Sahara's blockbuster soap Karishma - The Miracles
of Destiny comes up for hearing...More
MPCL to produce first
indigenous 3D series for TV
Taking a cue from renowned fable Panchatantra, Moving Picture
Company (India) Ltd is producing its first long format 3D animation
series Jungle Tales...More
CNBC to premiere
'The Auto Show' on 10 June
CNBC goes vroom vroom, this time with consumer angle in mind.
Starting today, 10 June at 10:30 pm, the business channel will be
getting behind the wheel with The Auto Show...More
US cable trade
maintains lead over telcos
Even as the Indian cable operators and broadband telecom
companies are firming up plans to lure consumers, predictions made
at Chicago's National Show general session indicate that cable is
poised to hold the lead it has gained over telephone company competitors
in the US market...More
Media Advertising & Marketing watch
WPP Media to sign deal with Mediaturf for backend support
There are strong indications that WPP Media will sign
a deal with Mediaturf Worldwide to avail of the backend technology
for offering online solutions to clients and customers...More
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Global
advertising to grow at $375b by 2007: PWC study
PricewaterhouseCoopers expects global advertising to grow at a 4.1
per cent compound rate, to $375 billion from $308 billion, with
the US driving growth...More
Urja to offer enhanced version of
it's PUMA solution
Urja Communications, an interactive marketing firm, has
launched an enhanced version of its PUMA solution to assist
clients and customers to generate increased revenues...More
US music labels turn to online media
for promotions
As radio airplay becomes harder to secure and music channels
focus on reality television, record labels are looking at online
promotions as a viable option...More
"Jingles" specialists suffer
as ad agencies, channels cut costs
The ad industry's emphasis on cutting costs seems to
be having an impact on the creative aspects of TV (or radio) commercials
(TVCs) or background scores of serials...More
UK agency starts new division to make
TV programme
Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH), the advertising agency famous
for its award-winning work for the likes of Levi's, Barclays Bank
and Barnardos, has set up a new division dedicated to making programmes.
The agency claims that this is a first for a London advertising
agency...More
Actor's Interview
"I have been offered
three films which required me to play another Bajaj"
Interview with actor Ronit Roy More
Technology Update
Pace completes validation testing for Motorola CA More
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
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