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Tarun Tejpal of Tehelka, Balaji films chief executive Ekta Kapoor and Infosys N R Narayana Murthy have been chosen by Asiaweek magazine among Asia’s 50 most powerful communicators this year.

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:23 AM

Zee Telefilms has dropped its plan of $1.5 billion American Depository Receipt (ADR) issue. The media conglomerate had been dilly-dallying on its ADR issue for quite some time now, lately even announcing plans to reduce it to $200 million.

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:21 AM

The race to sponsor the Indian cricket team has gained momentum. The companies, who have shown interest, include LG Electronics, Samsung India, Pepsi and Britannia.

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:20 AM

Toonz Animation India Private Limited is focusing on the Indian market for its animation related products, including films, adfilms, documentaries and animation series. Toonz India is also planning to invest $5 million in its Indian operation in two years.

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:19 AM

The UB Group plans to restructure its media business with more investments in Asian Age. The promoter of Zee, who has a 15 per cent stake in Asian Age, is expected to increase it increase it over a period of time. As a result, both the promoters UB Group a

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:17 AM

MGM Inc. and Nine Network are the major contenders for acquiring substantial stake in Zee Telefilms Limited (ZTL). At the moment, Subhas Chandra holds around 60 per cent stake in ZTL and is expected to hold a majority stake in the company.

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:16 AM

According to the ratings released by INTAM indicate that only Ji Mantriji aired on Star Plus has emerged a clear winner among the new serials. INTAM’s ratings are for all cable and satellite households across 29 cities that constitute the Hindi belt. The t

exchange4media Staff May 25, 2001 8:15 AM