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2 Oct 2008

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Volume 23 - Issue No: 86

Headlines

Industry on path to digitalisation
Digitalisation path faces hurdles in distribution, technological change & pricing, says industry.

TV industry grinds to a halt
2 lakh film & TV industry workers affiliated with the FWICE are on an indefinite strike.

Digital Summit debates on future of Cable, DTH and IPTV
Speakers at the India Digital Network Summit suggest ways for growth in cable, DTH & IPTV.

News Releases
The countdown has begun for The Great Indian Laughter Challenge 4 Winner
Are the judges eliminated from Amul Star Voice of India? on Oct 3
Dreams turn to reality on ZoOm Idea Bollywood Club

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (14/09/2008 to 20/09/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (14/09/2008 to 20/09/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Sony Entertainment TV
Zee TV
Sun TV
NDTV Imagine
Star One
Gemini TV
MAX
Zee Telugu
Zee Cinema
Zee Marathi
Sahara One
Maa Telugu
Udaya TV
Kalaignar TV

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	'Sun Direct can pick and choose MSM Discovery channels'
	Govt looking at 74% FDI cap in DTH sector
	Online matrimonial services open new tech fronts
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	TRAI to review termination charges
	'Om Shanti Om' amongst 5 Indian films nominated for Asia Pacific awards
	Now, you may play Bigg Boss online
	Source: Economic Times

	SRK, Big B in Bollywood strike
	No breakthrough in TV journalist's murder case
	Source: Times of India

	Comcast To Offer 2008 Vice Presidential Debate On Demand
	LA Asian TV Station Aims to Smooth the DTV Transition
	NASA TV Coverage Set for Space Station Crew Exchange
	Cable Operators Get Serious About Advanced Advertising, Report Finds
	Source: IT News Online

	PSTL to modernise 250 screens
	Source: Buzz18

	Foreign investment limit for DTH TV may be raised
	Source: Livemint


	'Bollywood movies help revive Pak's film industry'
	Blackout in Bollywood as workers go on strike
	‘Good cinema died in Pak 25-30 years ago’
	Moser Baer arm bags $500m deal
	5 Indian films at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
	Gough can be part of next IPL edition
	Indian film 'The Prisoner' to be screened at MEIFF
	News on FM radio may be allowed by year-end
	Source: DNA

	Games notebooks play
	Source: Business Standard

	FDI cap in DTH to go up to 74%
	Sab TV repositions itself as comedy channel
	Source: Financial Express

	Broadcasters’ body moots PPP model
	Source: Indian Express

	Reality TV star Kim Kardashian voted off ‘DWTS’
	Source: Money Times

	Hathaway squirms on TV when quizzed about ex
	Source: Smash Hits

International News

	2009 will be like 1999 for digital media
	Studios sue RealNetworks over DVD copying
	Source: Advanced Television

	Dutch initiative seeks TV channel for pets
	Kennedy, Parker launch NYC schools benefit
	Source: Yahoo News

	Fox Orders Full Season of ‘Fringe’
	Source: TV Week

	BBC launches Scandinavian channels
	Source: Digital Spy

	TAIWAN: GIO chief denies government trying to censor RTI
	Source: Asia Meida

	Britain’s Whitest Family - preview
	Source: Asians in Media

	Netflix inks deal with Starz
	Uni pencils loan into D'Works bid
	Source: Hollywood Reporter

	Star Media Group Signs Agreement to Acquire SUHAAG Group
	Source: Market Watch

	Walt Disney Co. outperformed media peers in 3Q
	Source: Forbes

	Malaysia's RTM to launch regional TV networks
	Source: The Star

	Eddy quits as ABC chief executive
	Source: The Australian

	Donovan set to leave DHX Media
	Source: The Chronicle Herald

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