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Movie channel ban: Govt. plans interim measure
Government plans to introduce some sort of an interim measure in the next 10-12 days to address the issue, says an I&B official.

Kaleidoscope-ABP association for TV, mobile content
Bobby Bedi promoted Kaleidoscope to develop TV, mobile content; announces Rs 200 million strategic investment by ABP Group.

GloboSat to distribute SaharaOne channels in UK, Europe
Sahara enters long term deal with GloboSat to launch its channel services at various countries; GloboSat to launch SaharaOne & Filmy in UK, Europe.

Executive Dossier
'There are lot of shows out there about Hollywood and actors. But if it does not contribute to the movie watching experience, then it will not suit Pix'

Interview with Pix business head Sunder Aaron

Zee's 'Betiyann' clears telecast stay hurdle

'Nach Baliye' opens well for Star One

Asianet announces 'Idea Star Singer' winners

AXN unveils identity of Indian team for Amazing Race

Zee TV unveils celeb judge line up for 'Cinestars'

Subhash Chandra to address Bombay Chamber

Peace Arch Ent to push 'The Tudors' at Mipcom

'24' sets the clock for season six

BVITV inks deals with Miravista, TF1 & CGV Choice

Shemaroo releases VCDs, DVDs of 'Naksha'

Disney's ABC News Now to be available via Dish TV

Buena Vista Intl TV concludes VoD deal with a Korean broadcaster

Measat appoints Mathur as South Asia director sales

Al Gore's Current TV signs deal with BSkyB

Digital TV progressing steadily in the UK : Ofcom

Microsoft, MTV to conduct global technology study


My Life - Work is truely workship
Ravi Kiran, CEO, South Asia, Starcom Mediavest

Fast Track - Ground and Polished
Happy he is - Shaju Ignatius, Perspectrum

Leadership Series - Its all about people stupid
Its people first for Carlton D'Silva of Hungama.com

Feature - Saga of Omega
Omega remains synonymous...

Collector's Item - Pick for a Reason
Carlton D'Silva, creative director, hungama.com - a peek into his precious collections

God&Me - Pillars of Islam
Khalid Sayeed, head of programming, IMG Media, about his beliefs and faith

Author's Speak - Writer's Recipe
'That thing called love' by Tuhin A Sinha

Book Browser - INXS Bookworm
Ravi Kiran just can't do without books, books and more books…

Slide Show- "Fashion fades, style is eternal" -Yves Saint Laurent


Nickelodeon Preschool TV to air new 14 episode series of 'Max and Ruby'


Highlight - Interview with Gaurav Chopra
Betiyaan Apni Yaa…Paraaya Dhan and Saathi Re ready to roll!
Diwali Bonanza with Stars!!!
Kishwar's karva chauth!
Grapevine - One more face may fume at Mannish
The Week Ahead - Catch the Big B on Zee Muzic

News Releases
Kangabeat's latest New Play

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (24/09/2006 to 30/09/2006)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (24/09/2006 to 30/09/2006)
Star Plus
Zee TV
Star One
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
  • Hinduja TMT may slot Rs 500 crore for media
  • SaharaOne ties up with Globosat Entertainment
  • ABP to foray into film, TV content
  • Bhaskar group to set up Rs 20,000 cr SEZ in Indore
  • India Infoline goes mobile
  • Big screens from Taiwan
  • Shop for a bride or groom
    Source: Business Standard
       
  • SaharaOne strikes tie-up with GloboSat
  • Hinduja TMT IT arm may buy BPO in US
  • Stub out smoking ban: Bollywood
  • Monster CEO Andrew McKelvey resigns
  • High Court dismisses Rekha Modi’s plea
  • Sporty and suave Omi
  • Wooing viewers with soaps
  • I am struck by filmi fever: Kanwal Toor
  • Google to acquire YouTube for $1.65b
  • Web overtakes newspapers in Europe: study
    Source: DNA
       
  • Ananda Bazar Patrika enters entertainment segment
    Source: Telugu Portal
     
  • International treaty to give broadcasters new IP right
  • No more cheap compact disc recordables from China
  • Hinduja group to foray into movie exhibition
    Source: Financial Express
       
  • ICICI Bank buys 1.5% stake in TV Today
  • Hinduja group to integrate cable, internet businesses
  • Naukri.com inks deal with US job site
    Source: Economic Times
       
  • Naukri.com ties-up with US's largest job site
  • IFFI in Goa from November 23
    Source: The Hindu
       
  • Hindujas to invest Rs 500 cr in media biz
  • Naukri, Careerbuilders team up
    Source:The Hindu Business Line
       
  • Can Smriti take on Ekta Kapoor?t
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
  • Blinkx signs Microsoft pact
  • Carlyle to invest $169 mln in Hyundai cable TV unit
  • Murdoch said unsure about Blair's likely successor
  • HBO probes Daniel Pearl murder
    Source: Reuters
       
  • E-Vision signs deal with DFM to provide live quotes
    Source: Gulf News
       
  • Baltic acts nominated at MTV Music Awards
    Source: www.esctoday.com
     
  • World's largest mobile broadband launched in Australia
    Source: Financial Express (Bangladesh)
     
  • Paris and Nicole together again on TV
    Source: Yahoo
     
  • 'Star Trek' auction boldly goes to $7 million take
    Source: CNet
     
  • South Korea Turns on Internet-Based TV
    Source: The Korea Times
  • Google Snaps Up YouTube for $1.65 Bil.
  • CBS Will Launch a Branded Channel on YouTube
  • Nielsen Launches TV/Web Database
  • Internet, Satellite Buoy Radio's Upfronts
    Source: Media Week (US)
       
  • Google Partners With Sony, Warner for Music Videos
  • Cablevision Board Appoints Panel to Review Bid
    Source: TV Week
     
  • Flextech and UKTV appoint commercial partnerships manager
    Source: Media Week (UK)
     
  • YouTube cuts deals with CBS, Universal Music Group, Sony BMG
    Source: sfgate.com
       
  • 'Five to show 'Da Vinci Code' in deal with Sony
  • 'X Factor' hopefuls not disqualified
    Source: Digital Spy (UK)
       
  • Rainbow Media goes global with VOOM HD
    Source: Advanced - Television

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