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20 Sep 2008

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Volume 23 - Issue No: 76

Headlines

Mukta Arts acquires 51% in Chennai-based VAS company
Mukta Arts buys 5% stake in Chennai-based value-added service company Coruscant Tec.

Eros invests $200 mn in 60 content deals
Eros invests over $200 mn in 60 content deals; plans to go beyond Hindi and Tamil languages.

ASCI elects Madhukar Kamath as chairman
Mudra Communications MD and CEO Madhukar Kamath is ASCI chairman.

News Releases
Abhishek Bachchan Up, Close & Personal only on CNN-IBN
TIMES NOW introduces 'Versus', a fiery new debate show
Bangalore's Radio City 91.1FM premieres 'Chitranna'
Neo Cricket to telecast Irani Cup

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (31/08/2008 to 06/09/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (31/08/2008 to 06/09/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
MAX
NDTV Imagine
Zee Marathi
Star One
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV
Udaya TV
Sahara One
Star Gold
Maa Telugu
Zee Telugu

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

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

	DreamWorks completes deal with Reliance ADAG
	Source: Economic Times

	Big 92.7 FM seeks to consolidate top position in Bangalore
	DoT mulls spectrum sharing
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Pogo to launch quiz show
	The latest Disney revolution
	BCCI promises more Bangla players in IPL
	Another controversy hits Malayalam film industry
	Source: Hindu

	DreamWorks completes deal with Reliance ADAG
	First 'Google phone' to debut Sept. 23
	BMC to go ahead with Wi-Fi plan
	Source: Times of India

	ESPN Deportes Presents Three-Part Series on Former MLB Player
	XFMedia & All Sports Network Sign Exclusive China Distribution
	b5media Unveils Entertainment News Website, Starked.com
	Source: IT News Online

	9TV goes off air
	Source: GreaterKashmir.com

	Seminar on 50 years of TV in India
	Source: Galatta.com


	TRPs and the death of the classic TV drama
	'MTV doesn’t compete with music channels’
	Malayalam film industry hit by another controversy
	B'desh's ICL exodus giving PCB the jitters
	BCCI upset over SL's lifting of ban on ICL players
	Memorable day for ICL, victory of cricket: More
	Megabucks in Hollywood
	Source: DNA

	Wall St job losses may be Asia's gain
	Source: Indian Express

	DoT favours sharing of spectrum by operators
	Govt refers mobile operators' ECB demand to RBI
	Source: Business Standard

	Palador to launch world cinema TV channel by 2009
	Source: Financial Express

	Microsoft Offers Zune 3.0 Users Free Wi-Fi Access At McDonald’s
	Source: eBrandz

	Rockstar Games and Microsoft Present the Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox
	Source: Tech Whack

	Brijeshwar Singh is new NHAI chief
	Source: Livemint

International News

	Scud Stud Arthur Kent settles movie lawsuit
	Celebs gear up for Emmy Awards with freebies, food
	Source: Yahoo News

	ITV strikes highlights deal with Setanta
	Source: Digital Spy

	THAILAND: Thaksin appeal rejected
	BANGLADESH: Amar Desh served with 2nd legal notice
	Source: Asia Media

	Networks Dismiss Kathy Griffin Rumors
	Source: TV Week

	Joost browser player out
	Source: Advanced Television

	Promo for Don Hahn’s Alchemy of Animation Online
	Source: Animation Magazine

	FG lifts suspension on Channels TV
	Source: Vanguardngr

	CNN Launches Free Mobile News Site
	Source: Smart House

	Tokyo film festival goes wall to 'WALL-E'
	DirecTV, Liberty brass split on Latin unit
	Source: Hollywood Reporter

	Al-Jazeera English MD warns on channel's 'bullying culture'
	Source: Guardian

	Jaman.com Adds Popular Japanese Animation Titles
	Source: AWN

	Al Jazeera returns with Frost over the World from today
	Source: The Peninsula Qatar

	Nickelodeon Latin America Preps Original Production
	Source: World Screen

	Sony Launches PlayStation Life Service
	Source: Information Week

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