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Indian Television 2004












Cricket rights mess sends sports broadcast for a toss
Sports broadcast in 2004 will be remembered for one dominant issue; the great Indian cricket rights trick.

Guest Column
Uncertainties plague Indian sport

Headlines
Zee seeks SEBI probe on Padmalaya issue
Zee has requested SEBI to investigate into the fraudulent acts of founder-promoters of the Padmalaya companies.

Padmalaya Telefilms on a restructuring mode

Chowdhary to join SaharaOne as prog. head
Replacing Sahara Media & Ent VP programming Triptii Sharma will be Star's commissioning editor Kumud Chowdhary.

13 foreign players roped in by IHF-ESS hockey league

Trai receives ISO 9001:2000 certificate

Casbaa urges action on Hong Kong pay-TV theft

Hungama TV supports MSSA for school children

Contests2win launches 'Media2win'

Executive Dossier
'A few media agencies in the fray are in this desperate volume building at any cost game'
Interview with Mediaedge:cia Asia Pacific chairman and CEO Andre Nair

Telly Chakkar
The Jumaani prophecies…
Telly Gupshup - A girl in Sasha's life!
Short Takes - Chaitanya Choudhry

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (19 December 2004 to 25 December 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (19 December 2004 to 25 December 2004)
Star Plus
MAX
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Gemini TV
Eenadu TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
FM radio: regional media players eye second phase of privatisation
Delhi hotels charged with violating music copyright
BroadBand… ready to take-off
Sony in talks to buy Taiwan rival’s LCD plant in Japan
  Source:Financial Express
   
Devi's final darshan
Sachin to play Vedant in Tumhari Disha
You've got voice mail
Take Ten: Karisma Tanna
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
   

Over 100 films from 34 nations for Mumbai film festival

Press Academy to focus on ethics in journalism

  Source:The Hindu
   

Hewlett-Packard angling for home entertainment pie
  Source:Hindustan Times
   

RIM, Indiatimes tie up for SMS-based services
  Source: Times of India
 

SABe TV, Sony near brand deal

ESPN hopes to break the ice with Hathway

Times Internet seeks investor

Kisan Channel fails to reach farmers
  Source: Business Standard
   

LG unveils DTH-ready TV range

GR Cables bags BSNL order
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Chennai Open attracts female models, TV presenters
  Source:www.eians.net
   

LG unveils DTH-ready TV; will push it through IT & C&HE channel
  Source:www.crn-india.com
   

Warm-up to Screen awards on a wintry Mumbai night
  Source: Indian Express
International News
China: Firms tap into IPTV business
  Source: Xinhuanet
   
TV Guide Publisher to Launch New Weekly TV Magazine
  Source: Reuters
   
MTV Adds Five More Real World Seasons
Hensleigh Named CMO at Disney-ABC
Comcast Adds RealNetworks' Internet Radio
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
BBC Defends Decision to Air Profane Springer Show
CNN Lets 'Crossfire' Host Carlson Go (AP)
NBC's 'Fear Factor' Sued for Rat-Eating Episode
  Source:Yahoo
   
BSkyB pushes Channel 4 aside in Christmas ratings
Tsunami appeal approaches £500,000 mark
Daily TV Marketplace - Child brushes aside Woman
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
One-third provincial TV stations open children channels
  Source: People's Daily Online
   
Strings among MTV Asia Awards’ most favourite band nominees
  Source:Daily Times (Pakistan)
CASBAA calls for pirate use to be criminalized
French DTT: new MPEG4 row
Spain names 2010 for analogue switch over
Disney: international push
TV3 number one in Baltics
  Source:Advanced-Television
   
HP Debuts Digital Media Center
Karmazin: Sirius CEO Lauds Microsoft Video Deal
  Source: Forbes
   
MTV's 'Real World' renewed through 2008
'Emmerdale' thrashes 'EastEnders' again
Sky to air new '24' episode on Sky Travel
  Source:Digital spy (UK)
   
France Telecom, Vivendi sell cable units to Altice, Cinven
  Source:DM Europe
   
TiVo subscribers want mobile upgrade sooner
  Source:CNET News.com
   
Israel: Cable circumvents Warner Bros. spat
  Source: www.haaretz.com
   
NTL to launch video-on-demand
  Source:www.thisislondon.co.uk
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