2 December 2006Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 18 - Issue No: 24








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Sun fixes share swap ratio of Gemini, Udaya merger
Sun TV approves share swap ratio for Gemini & Udaya merger; to issue 17.8 mn & 11.8 mn shares to Gemini & Udaya shareholders.

Sony to telecast 'Sixth Indian Telly Awards' on Sunday
The Sixth Indian Telly Awards which was held on 24 November, will be telecast on Sony on 3 December at 8 pm.

Box Populi
Repeat telecast
News channels' obsession with repetition of images touched a nadir this week, with the Bachchans & then desecration of Ambedkar's statue

CNN IBN promotes Indian cricket team for 3rd Blind WC

B'dcastAsia to focus on computer graphics, animation


Scholastic & Reading Is Fundamental to kick off worldwide kid's read-a-thon on 8 December


Highlight - Resham Dankh winds up!!!
" I love doing cameos" Deepshika
Star One readies Idea Ek Se Badkhar Ek
Interview with Shweta Kawatra
Grapevine - Hiten-Gauri's ouster raises speculations!
The Week Ahead - Fantastic Four premieres on Star Movies

News Releases
NDTV exclusive with Farooq Abdullah
It's the time to disco with mothers on 'Boogie Woogie'
ZEE Studio Best Movie Synopsis
Spice Up Your Wedding, the Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM Way

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (12/11/2006 to 18/11/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (12/11/2006 to 18/11/2006)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Star One
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Raj TV to enter new markets overseas
    		• Sun TV's equity base to go up
    		• Monster India traffic `spurts'
    		• Shringar Cinemas commences operations at Fame Aurangabad
    Source:The Hindu Business Line
      
    		• Career: ON AIR
    Source: The Statesman
      
    		• Corporate houses are worried over Sidhu's conviction
    Source: Times of India
      
    		• Bhatti thankful he turned down reality show
    Source: Indian Express
      
    		• My stuff with VJ/actor Shruti Seth
    		• A marriage of sports and films
    Source: DNA
     
    		• Comedy of errors: Laughter tapers for Sidhu sponsors
    		• All drama, no play...that's 'Kricket'!
    Source: Economic Times
      
    		• IPTV World Series Awards 2007 To Debut In London
    Source: TechWhack
      
    		• Morgan Freeman releases new film by digital download
    		• Female journalists to outnumber males in China
    		• Britons prefer broadband to TV, newspapers
    Source: The Hindu
      
    		• Rise of India, China in focus on US TV show
    		• Channel tunnels
    Source: Hindustan Times
     
    International News
    		• Martha Stewart sees one-third of profits from Web
    		• Yahoo rebuffs Google in digital book case-AP
    		• Sirius CEO sees live TV in cars in 2007
    Source: Reuters
      
    		• Pakistan: Electronic media attracts Rs5bn investment
    Source: PakTribune
     
    		• AT&T launches IPTV in second market
    Source: ZDnet
     
    		• SABC pays homage to TV pioneers
    Source: Bizcommunity
     
    		• CBC pulls plug on ‘Canada Now'
    Source: Globemedia
     
    		• Guilds to FCC: Discard Indecency Standards
    		• Turner Out as Head of NBC Sales, Marketing
    Source: Media Week (US)
     
    		• Double play for Clooney at Warners
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
    		• Global TV out of sports coverage
    Source: The Star
    		• Yahoo to offer BBC News video
    		• Fastweb denies reported plans to be taken over by News Corp's Sky
    Source: Hemscott
     
    		• Ofcom advertises DAB national radio license
    Source: DM Europe
     
    		• EchoStar Challenged by Broadcasters
    		• NBCU Opposes Pappas License Renewal
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Ofcom advertises new digital multiplex
    		• Dutch producer buys 'Millionaire' firm
    Source: Digital Spy (UK)
     
    		• S'pore productions receive highest number of nominations at Asian TV Awards
    Source: Channel NewsAsia
     
    		• UK slow to take up VoIP and Internet TV
    Source: Advanced - Television
     
    		• Reality TV gets political in Canada
    Source:Seattle Post Intelligencer
     
    		• Anita Rani to stop presenting for Asian Network show
    Source: Asians in Media
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