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Star Den channels available to WWIL for HITS at RIO rates
 Tdsat directs Star Den to supply its channels to WWIL for its HITS service, but at RIO rates.

Zeel Q2 net profit up 84 % at Rs 1.78 billion
Zeel's Q2 consolidated revenue is up 43% to Rs 5.72 bn; net profit stands 84% up at Rs 1.78 bn.

Trai extends date for views on media ownership to 10 Nov

Zee Talkies to launch blockbuster slot

NDTV Good Times unveils programming line-up for Diwali

Champions League Twenty20 makes senior appointments

Oprah Winfrey show to air in Spain

Icahn increases stake in Lions Gate to 9%

WWIL Q2 net loss at Rs 219.7 million

Government develops tool kits to fight cyber crimes

Motorola launches Motoming A1600 in India

Universal in talks to sell Rogue Pictures for $150 million

Nickelodeon buys Iron Kid from BRB International

Yuvraj Malhotra sacked from Waaris
Uproar on VOI
Balaji and Star at loggerheads
Chang - Deepali together again

News Releases
Stars acclaim world's first mobile multi channel bouquet and launch at guild trade show, for MyTime IPTV content
Preity Zinta on B4u Star Stop
Akshay Kumar on Zoom on Superstars Superlives

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (05/10/2008 to 11/10/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (05/10/2008 to 11/10/2008)
Colors
Star Plus
Sun TV
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
NDTV Imagine
Maa Telugu
Gemini TV
Neo Cricket
Zee Cinema
Star One
Sahara One
9X
Udaya TV
Zee Marathi
Kalaignar TV


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
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    TV serial producers, cine workers spar over pay

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    Court notice to Harbhajan, Mona over TV show controversy

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    Yahoo to fire 1,500 workers

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    Tamil director who gave hits in Hindi too

    Source: Times of India
     
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    Pawar takes dig at media coverage of MNS violence

    • 'Tahaan' all set for Rome film fest

    • Harbhajan gets court notice over 'Ravan act'

    • Aussie media wants Warne to bowl again

    Source: The Hindu
     
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    Are Republicans feeling bullied in Hollywood?

    Source: Financial Express
      
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    Shah Rukh says yes to controversial Malaysian award

    Source: Indian Express
      
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    Nasdaq-listed UTStarcom gets order worth Rs 300 crore from BSNL

    Source: Top News
     
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    Reuters expands mobile info service to Punjab

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    Prasar Bharati may lose Rs 100 crore on low carriage fees

    Source: Business Standard
     

    • Trai revises norms to curb pesky calls

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    Google CEO supports Obama

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    Imran Khan gets Shruti Haasan to sing in 'Luck'

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    Sathish enjoys stint with ICL

    • The great divide between SRK and Rani

    Source: DNA
     
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    ICL is hitting all-time high on betting meter

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    Shahrukh agreed to accept Malaysian honour of Datukship

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    Phoenix launches Zuri brand of hotels in India

    • Pepsi rolls out $1.2-bn brand makeover

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    Google, Yahoo talks with Justice Dept extended: Google CEO

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    Will mobile phones kill the TV station?

    Source: Economic Times
      
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    HT Media Q2 net slips to Rs 16.3 cr

    • BT revenues from India up 39%

    • Usha Martin launches academy

    • Comments on media ownership: TRAI extends deadline

    • Tata Sky offers discount on PVR package

    Source: The Hindu business Line
     
    International News
    		• Sky and BBC in iPlayer deal
    Source: The Register
     
    		• Relativity goes after Rogue Pictures
    		• Moynahan, Sussman join TV projects
    		• Bloomberg touts film, TV impact on economy
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
    		• Orange France debuts multi-play pay-TV
    Source: Mobile News
     
    		• Singapore's first English animated feature film opens on Oct 30
    Source: Channel Asia
     
    		• Televisa to distribute Telemundo on Internet
    Source: Cbs4denver
     
    		• Lightyear Joins Vivendi
    Source: Home Media Magazine
    		• Courts are the latest arena for reality TV shows
    Source: Yahoo News
     
    		• Foxtel to launch Channel 111 in pre-emptive strike
    Source: The Australian
     
    		• Universal Studios in talks to sell unit
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• New York digs Astoria Studios site
    Source: Variety
     
    		• Iron Kid Sold to Nickelodeon Benelux
    Source: AWN
     
    		• Five confirms DTT multiplex move
    		• BBC tones down HD channel logo
    Source: Digital Spy
     
    		•  YouTube, Other Sites See Spike in Viewers
    Source: Asia Media
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