September 2005

Friday, September 2, 2005 -- The Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) decides to cancel the cable tax collection contract give to Hathway, a Multi-System Cable (MSO) owned by Rahejas. The civic body was rapped by senior officials at a high level meeting convent by the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department (MA&UD) secretary SP Singh.

Thursday, September 29, 2005	Cable Operators in the Jharkhand capital decided to go on strike from September 29 in protest against frequent hike in rates by pay channels.
Monday, September 26, 2005	The Crime Branch of Delhi Police arrested a desperate cable mafioso Krishan Solanki of Dabri nagar area and recovered a pistol with four live and one fired cartridges.
Saturday, September 24, 2005	First Serve International LLC, a global media company, and Toonz Animation India, an award winning animation studio announce the formation of a joint venture called First Serve Toonz (FST) that will produce and distribute world class animation programming ror the international market place as well as operate a consumer products licensing business.
Friday, September 16, 2005	Seagate Technology, the world’s leading hard-drive company, announces the acquisition of Mira, Inc, a leading provider of networked digital content protection products for the home and small business markets.
Thursday, September 15, 2005	Prasar Bharti CEO KS Sarma is reelected president of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation at the Annual General Body Meeting of the IBF, held in Mumbai.
Wednesday, September 14, 2005	IceMobile, the European mobile media company, revealed its VideoCall2 TV product line. The Video Call2TV technology and formats enables viewers to express themselves instantly by making a video call from their 3G mobile phone to a TV programme and participate in the show with live Video images.
Monday, September 12, 2005	MTV Network India Ltd. announced the appointment of Hema Govindan as General Manager for Nickelodeon channel. Also, Shaalu Wadhwa is appointed Director Marketing , Krishna Srinivas is appointed as Director-Ad. sales and Ben Richardson is appointed as Director –Content & Creative.
Friday, September 9, 2005	Norsat International Inc. unveiled the new Norsa GLOBET Trekker, a revolutionary backpack able broadband satellite system, at the IBC 2005 Exhibition in Amsterdam.
Friday, September 9, 2005	The Government may consider allowing local advertisements as well as local news in community radio, said I&B minister DR. S Jaipal Reddy.
Thursday, September 8, 2005	IBC Exhibition and Conference 2005 is held at Amsterdam RAI.
Tuesday, September 6, 2005	Multi System Operators in Bangalore resumed the cable television services, after announcing an indefinite strike.
Monday, September 5, 2005	MTV Networks announces that after 18 years with the company, Frank Brown has decided to leave his post as President, MTV Network Asia Pacific, to relocate to Australia and join his family’s business, the International investment and consultancy company, The Laura Group.
Friday, September 2, 2005	The Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) decides to cancel the cable tax collection contract give to Hathway, a Multi-System Cable (MSO) owned by Rahejas. The civic body was rapped by senior officials at a high level meeting convent by the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department (MA&UD) secretary SP Singh. Source: http://cablequest.org/important-information/important-events/item/2370-september-2005.html

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