Thursday 1 May 2008

May 2008


Thursday, May 01, 2008 -- A new Hindi news channel ‘India News’ has been launched. A part from news the channel has also streamlined few laugh riot programmes for viewers.


Monday, May 26, 2008
TRAI Open House Discussion in Pune on the consultation paper on “Restructuring of Cable TV Services”.
 
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Anil Ambani group company Reliance Communication announced the road map for launching DTH services across 4,000 towns in the next few weeks.
 
Saturday, May 17, 2008
The I&B Ministry has issued advisory to all channels asking them to pull off air two objectionable advertisements for undergarments which includes Lux cozy and Frenchie X.
 
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India holded an Open House Discussion in Delhi on the consultation paper on “Policy Guidelines for Television Audience Measurement (TAM) / Television Rating Points (TRP)”.
 
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Direct-to-home service provider Dish TV would provide free set top boxes (STB) to its subscribers, a move to take on competitors.
 
Friday, May 09, 2008
HomeShop18, promoted by the Network18 Group, has launched the country’s first 24 hour home shopping channel in about 250 tier II and III locations across the country.
 
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
You Tube, the online video sharing community owned by Google, launched its Indian version on 7 May, 2008. You Tube had localized version in 19 other countries.
 
Monday, May 05, 2008
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on 5May, 2008 launched the satellite TV channel “Vasanth” a news & current affairs channel.
 
Sunday, May 04, 2008
MH1 Shraddha, India Vision and Amrita TV will be discontinued on TATA SKY DTH platform shortly.
 
Sunday, May 04, 2008
Indian Film Industry is bearing a loss of 1 billion dollar every year because of piracy in USA.
 
Saturday, May 03, 2008
The judiciary took the historic first step, by throwing open the doors of its court rooms to TV cameras and print cameramen to record proceedings of ‘people court’ dispensing speedy justice.
 
Friday, May 02, 2008
k.Jothikumaran who was forced to resign as Secretary-general of the Indian Hockey Federation has sued Aaj Tak seeking Rs. 25 lakh damages for libel.
 
Friday, May 02, 2008
Former I&B secretary Bhaskar Ghose, who was heading Lok Sabha TV channel, has quit his post as Chief Executive just two months before his term was to get over, quoting ‘health reasons’.
 
Friday, May 02, 2008
In line with the rebranding of Reliance Entertainment to Reliance Big Entertainment, the media & entertainment arm of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is now replacing Adlabs brand name to Big Cinema.
 
Friday, May 02, 2008
BBC worldwide Global Channels Bussiness has signed a deal with the biggest MSO in the country Hathway Cable & Datacom Pvt. Ltd..
 
Friday, May 02, 2008
Cable Entertainment Network ‘Den ‘has started providing its services in the state of U.P.
 
Friday, May 02, 2008
Fast & furious IPL raises TRP.According to TAM ratings,it’s not just men but women too are watching power packed IPL cricket laced with fun, frolic & glamour.
 
Thursday, May 01, 2008
ESPN-Star Sports approached the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to TV news channels not to show footages of cricket matches, for which it has exclusive broadcasting rights, for more than two minutes in their bulletins in a single day.
 
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Launched in January, NDTV Imagine has edged out Sony Entertainment television from its third positioning terms of viewership in the general entertainment category.
 
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Viacom 18 is all set to launch its general entertainment channel. Akshay kumar who will be hosting fear factor on the channel is expected to be star attraction of hiprofile launch.
 
Thursday, May 01, 2008
A new Hindi news channel ‘India News’ has been launched. A part from news the channel has also streamlined few laugh riot programmes for viewers.
Source: http://cablequest.org/important-information/important-events/item/2338-may-2008.html


Source: http://cablequest.org/important-information/important-events/item/2338-may-2008.html

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