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Faced with a financial crunch, Prasar Bharati would soon evolve a new mechanism for direct funding of programmes by respective ministries and departments.

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM

Zee plans to recast its board and bring in an eminent professional to address concerns on corporate governance. The newly constituted board would create the framework for instituting best practices corporate governance, but not limited to, areas such as in

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM

ESPN Star Sports has decided to extend its feature programming content as a step to convert its event-led viewers into regular audiences. The latest in the feature programming launch is a Hindi edition of its live international sports news programme,

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM

The standoff between broadcasters STAR India and cable operators in West Bengal on tariff hike entered its seventh week, continuing to rob viewers of a package of five popular television programmes. Talks between STAR officials from Delhi and local cable o

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM

B4U Multimedia, promoters of B4U channel filed a legal notice to the Zee Group, seeking clarification on the latter's claims relating to taking a 15 per cent stake in the former.

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM

<P> Zee Telefilms, alarmed by the sharp plunge in its share price, has decided to retract from the advances of Rs 220 crore provided to the group investment companies for acquisition of stakes in media companies. The acquisitions include 28.5 per cent

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM

<P> Well known news presenter and anchor Riz Khan is quitting CNN after a seven-year stint. He will end his tenure in May. He will be pursuing his own interests in writing and news-based documentaries. CNN may use an Indian face to replace Mr. Khan as

exchange4media Staff Apr 13, 2001 12:00 AM