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Universal McCann here has successfully defended its $250 million-plus Sony Pictures Entertainment media buying business. The 14-year incumbent kept its show business credentials after a protracted six-month review that included Starcom, Chicago, an

exchange4media Staff Jul 9, 2001 8:43 AM

Arianespace, is in advanced negotiations with the Essel group to acquire a stake in the group’s first satellite venture. The Essel group owns and runs Zee Television Network. Mumbai-based Essel’s subsidiary, Afro-Asian Satellite Communications, is

exchange4media Staff Jul 9, 2001 8:41 AM

The Indian Telly Awards 2001 were announced at The Oberoi, Bombay, on July 6, 2001. The first of its kind, these awards promoted by indiantelevision.com, seek to reward the achievements of India's cable and satellite television professionals. The

exchange4media Staff Jul 9, 2001 8:40 AM

Discovery Channel has crossed the final frontier. It has managed to film an Indian woman giving birth to a child. All this for Discovery Channel's two-hour groundbreaking film, World Birth Day, to be aired later this year.

exchange4media Staff Jul 9, 2001 8:39 AM

B4U is shifting from a Hindi general entertainment to a Bollywood channel in September. The management has also decided to make it a pay channel by December this year. B4U will be priced at Rs 5 - 8 a month per subscriber.

exchange4media Staff Jul 9, 2001 8:37 AM

The Prasar Bharati board rejected all the bids, which were submitted four days ago for prime time slots on Doordarshan’s Metro channel. The Prasar Bharati board met on Saturday to take a decision on the crucial issue of bidding. The bids, if th

exchange4media Staff Jul 9, 2001 8:36 AM