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11 Dec 2008	Newsletter Subscription	Email this Page	Volume 24 - Issue No: 41

Headlines

Govt to set up coordination committee with news broadcasters
Govt to set up coordination committee with news broadcasters for self-regulation in coverage.
NBA to set up emergency protocol

Salon Media floats Rs 3.3 billion media fund
Salon Media floats Rs 3.3 bn Singapore-based media fund for production of films, TV, animation & gaming.

SC issues notice to Times Now & Jaya TV
SC issues notice to 2 news chnnls to produce tapes containing Baalu's 'contemptuous' remarks.

Lessons from the terror front: Comments

Samir Kale, managing director, CMCG India

News Releases
Catch the 'Bachpan' special on Nach Baliye 4
Hear Raghav Sachar's candid views on Idea Bindass Live

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News

	M S Dhoni makes Bollywood debut with John Abraham
	TRAI plans 2% admin fees for 3G
	Rs 120 cr riding on Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Jumbo & Ghajini
	Yahoo! to lay off three per cent of India workforce
	Source: Economic Times

	News broadcasters plan emergency protocol for coverage
	Megamedia sets up high-end film post-production facility
	TRAI wants administrative charges to be levied on 3G operators
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	UTV to distribute Disney’s releases in India
	Music festival may end, but the notes will linger, thanks to CDs
	Johnson set to take IPL plunge
	Films of Indian talents to be screened at IFFK
	A date with TV stars
	TRAI for 2 per cent administrative charge
	Court asks for original tapes of Baalu’s speech from TV channels
	Jackson's glittery glove up for grabs
	SRK's 'Rab Ne...' goes wireless
	Source: Hindu

	TRAI suggests extra 2 pc charge for 3G bidders
	Now, popular TV soaps part of varsity curriculum
	Source: Indian Express

	SC seeks evidence against Baalu from TV channels
	A film production company committed to groom its artistes
	India Inc beats slowdown blues
	Amy's label desperate to make hit album
	Source: Times of India


	Trai for 2% of highest 3G spectrum bid amount as admin fee
	It's Khan vs Khan as Bollywood seeks a turnaround script
	Gujarat NRE Coke plans DVS rights issue at 1:450
	Katrina, Genelia most-searched
	Cybercrime: The new global scourge
	ColorPlus plans to open 120 stores in two years
	Tribune bankruptcy may signal distress for media companies
	Source: Business Standard

	Hollywood fears piracy may thrive in recession
	Regional TV advertising on the rise: report
	MTNL set to debut today with country’s first 3G phone service
	Source: Livemint

	ESPN to slash rates for DTH operators
	English machine, desi Web
	Trai moots 2% admin charge on highest 3G bid amount
	Licence plates in the making for cyberspace
	Yahoo! to lay off 3% of India workforce
	Source: Financial Express

	Vikram starts a musical trip
	UK to watch assisted suicide on television
	TV actor gets to wear Ash’s clothes from Jodhaa Akbar
	Rahul Mahajan wants to be called bhaiya on TV show
	Yahoo! clicks on lay-offs
	Trai for new 3G rules, auction delayed
	Source: DNA

International News

	Channel S fined for Lib Dem ads
	Deutsche Welle quits Virgin Media TV
	Source: Digital Spy

	Khloe Kardashian Butts In to Animal Rights
	Hollywood actors union seeks authority to strike
	Source: Yahoo News

	BBC merger plan to prevent Channel 4 from going bust
	Source: Times Online

	Far from Ideal for shopping TV channel
	Source: Scotsman

	Commission issues Mobile TV guidelines
	BSkyB eyes Tiscali
	Source: Advanced Television

	DirecTV Shelves Its Microsoft Media Plans
	Source: Information Week

	Murdoch puts fun back into Funtastic
	Source: The Australian

	Big TV Launches Multi-Dwelling Units (MDU) Service
	Source: News

	BBC may help out Digital One network
	Source: Guardian

	AOL Readies High-Stakes Social-Media Debu
	Source: WSJ

	Nikkei set to fall on Wall St drop, eyes on Sony
	Source: Forbes

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