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Balaji, PNC in Rs 150 m. movie deal
Listed companies Pritish Nandy Communications and Balaji Telefilms have entered into a film co-production deal.

ABU to help b'casters overcome Tsunami losses
The television fraternity has not been spared the wrath of the Tsunami natural disaster.

Travelex donates A$1 mn to World Cricket Tsunami Appeal

Jaya TV launched globally on Pehla platform
Tamil Jaya TV is launched for the Tamil speaking diaspora across the globe and is now available to all the Pehla subscribers.

'Fear Factor' viewer can't digest rat feast, sues

'Sopranos' producer Grey to head Paramount Pictures

Pamela Kaufman promoted EVP at Nickelodeon

ESPN Classic Sport to debut in Belgium on Telenet

BBC will explore the history of British jazz

Disney spends on Eisner, Iger security up a mn dollar

Hallmark brings viewers closer to the horrors of war

Box Populi
Those intriguing interviews...

Telly Chakkar
When actors turn pranksters….

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)
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Sun TV
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Broadcasters plan to seek service tax exemption
  Source:Financial Express
   

Charity match to be telecast in 122 countries

Govt. looking into further opening media to foreign players

House panel meets on IMAX issue

  Source:The Hindu
   
Bachchan on Bachchan
Ken prefers small screen
Chalo dance karein
Jassi plays it safe
  Source:Mid-day
   

Awards for TV, cine artists

Baazee CEO bullish on e-com prospects

  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Al Jazeera launches campaign for Asia tsumami disaster victims
  Source:www.keralanext.com
   

Interview - Hema Malini

Hall of FRAMES Awards : 2004

ETC Music brings Pakistan’s leading Sufi band

  Source: Screen
 

Government mulls more foreign investment in media

Sony to hunt for India's best dancing couple

'The Incredibles' leaps into Producers Guild charts

Sony to hunt for India's best dancing couple

Max to telecast Tsunami aid cricket match
  Source: Economic Times
   

More FDI in media being considered

Crescendo - and the crash

LG Digi Direct
  Source: Business Standard
   

Tsunami cricket match to be seen in 122 countries
  Source: New Kerala
   

Now showing: TV channels on cell phone
  Source:Hindustan Times
   
Prevention begins with information: PM urges media to combat AIDS

Prime-time positive: AIDS spots enter soaps
  Source:Indian Express
   

Dubai all set to host Indo-Pak film award
  Source: Khaleej Times Online
International News
Nielsen Waits On Digital Weights
  Source:Media Post
   
MTV Nets, Verizon Cut Content Deal
TV Land and Nick at Nite Hires Semel
VNU Media Measurement CEO Resigns
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Eurosport launches second channel
Daily TV Marketplace - Celeb Big Brother opener draws 5.1m
  Source:Media Week (UK)
   
MTV Asia Award Show to Raise Tsunami Relief Funds
  Source: World Screen News
   
Singapore Press Holdings 1Q Net Up Sharply; StarHub Sale
  Source: Yahoo Biz
   
Sky faces inquiry after ITV complaint
EMI imports pay-TV talent
  Source: Guardian (UK)
   
TU Media to start satellite mobile TV trials
  Source: www.telecomasia.net
   
Pan-European TV hits the spot for business elite
  Source:www.intellagencia.com
Ofcom investigates BskyB pricing
DirecTV launches own PVR
Echostar: 100 hour DVR and HD to come
Bell South takes Microsoft IPTV
Telewest new carriage deals
  Source:Advanced-Television
   
Vivendi, Electronic Arts Join Sony's Blu-ray Group
  Source:CIO Today
   
Martha's company to launch new show
  Source:CNN Money
   
TiVo shares drop 14% on DirecTV news
  Source: CBS MarketWatch
   
Fox News gets blown away
  Source:www.salon.com
   
Asian media rallies to raise money for disaster relief
  Source:Asians in Media
   
UK Christians Burn TV Licenses Over Springer Opera
  Source:Yahoo
   
SAUDI ARABIA: Arab TV appeals for donations as Riyadh ups aid
JAPAN: NHK chief indicates he may quit
  Source: Asia Media
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