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Sahara to pump Rs 1 bn in movie production
Apart from pumping Rs 1 billion into movie production, Sahara is also stepping into international distribution of movies.

Aditya takes charge as Sahara CEO on Thursday

Special Report
Kids programming: The boy factor!
Keeping in mind the disparity in tastes of boys & girls, are kids channels catering to both equally?

Other Headlines
I&B ministry supports anti-smoking ban
I&B supports a health ministry ban on smoking shown in films & TV shows, but is against a law with retrospective effect.

Viacom board clears split into two entities

Anuj Gandhi named SET Discovery president

Ratings skyrocket on Jackson verdict

Priyanka Shah wins Channel [V]'s 'Get Gorgeous II'

Intel signs MoU with Shanghai Media for IPTV

BBC Worldwide profits up 50 per cent

BBC Japan, DWTV launched on Japan IPTV

Comedian Bill Cosby is the top TV dad of al time

Jennifer Beals starrer to premier on Lifetime TV

DishTV adds SS music to its offering

Bravo inks deal with IMG/TWI for reality special

Nielsen Media Research acquires Audio Audit

Percept/H to make promo spot for CNBC TV18's 'Storyboard'

Telly Chakkar
Interview with Shivaji Satam
Interview with Rajeev Khandelwal
Are you made for each other?

Cartoon Network to premiere 'Vikram Betal'
Hungama's new 'Hero' lives up to its name
Nick Intl acquires the rights to adventure series 'Trollz'

Technology Update
Frontier Silicon to develop MDTV chip

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (29 May 2005 to 04 June 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (29 May 2005 to 04 June 2005)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Jaya TV ties up with Malaysian channel
Smoking off films, TV from Oct 2
SS Music in pact with Dish TV for distribution
TV channels ahead of movie houses on bourses
Scripting clean movies
NRS results
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
Television channels beat movie houses, content providers
  Source:Business Standard
   
Screen smoking ban from Oct 2, old films exempted
  Source:Indian Express
   
"Indian films cannot be allowed now"
Ban on smoking scenes from October 2
eBay India's new initiative
  Source:The Hindu
   
Television actors in Black Market
Amitabh's hunt for golden oldies
Mandira: I'm bored of noodle straps
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
DD should not take breaks during crucial moments: BCCI
  Source:Press Trust of India
   
Mani Ratnam to direct Star Vijay's extravaganza
  Source:Rediff
   
TV channels outperform movie houses
Viacom split gets board approval
Karan Johar ko gussa kyun aata hai
  Source: Economic Times
   
Print industry queues up for FDI approval
The power of communication
Giant Viacom set to split
Rediff eyes India Net mobile boom
  Source:Financial Express
   
Television tops city shopper’s tech list
Awareness drive on small screen
  Source:Telegraph
International News
Jackson family shops TV series
Murdoch returns for Fleet Street's last rites
  Source:Reuters
   
BBC plans Chinese television channel
  Source:Guardian
   
Britons watching most TV in Europe
  Source: Telegraph
   
Two Way TV Australia In Games Channel Deal With NZ Sky TV
  Source: Yahoo
   
Ericsson, Napster to offer digital music service for mobile operators
  Source: DM Europe
   
Madden Joins NBC's Sunday Night Football
TNT's Closer Draws Record 7 Mil. Viewers
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
Taiwan Fixed Network sees cable TV as the answer to the last-mile problem
  Source: Diji Times
   
Alcatel Shanghai Bell launches IPTV solution center for Asia Pacific region
  Source: www.telecom.globalsources.com
Microsoft censoring web sites in China
JAPAN: Government eyes policing of Internet
  Source:Asia Media
   
McCain Slams Broadcasters
  Source:Broadcasting & Cable
   
Korea : Broadcasting airing time in dispute
  Source: The Korea Times
   
IP TV Revenue to Grow to $7.2B in 2008
  Source:Designtechnica News
   
Radio, TV profits swell ABA coffers
  Source:Seven
   
BBC's break of serve over Wimbledon TV advert
  Source:Scotsman
   
SAVE LIVES' names 09 for US switch
KDG franchises digital bouquet to KabelBW
BBC and Finland win at the BANFF World Television Festival
  Source: Advanced-Television
   
Channel 4 secures Tote package
  Source: Media Week (UK)
   
WALT DISNEY: Board election suit headed for trial
  Source: www.chicagotribune.com
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