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In the News (Wed 19 Jun 13)

  
  Indian Regional DD Channels
The result is that private channels, in the regional languages, in spite of being satellite and cable channels, have appropriated the bulk of the audience in almost all regional languages; as also a major portion of the advertising revenue.
DD North East Channel is a composite satellite television service for the North Eastern states of India broadcasting programmes in Assamese, English and other languages and dialects of the North East region.
DD Oriya is a leading round the clock satellite channel broadcasting in Oriya language.
www.indianetzone.com /3/indian_regional_dd_channels.htm   (2691 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com's Morning News Digest
The Rs 100-crore Malayalam satellite channel market is set to see a new player with Indiavision - a 24-hour exclusive news channel - gearing up to go on air on July 14.
With launch functions slated for that day at Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode and Sharjah, the speculation over the channel, which was in the offing for two years, finally comes to an end.
The Malayalam regional satellite television market is already crowded with six channels -Surya (part of the Sun network), Asianet, Asianet Global, Kairali and Jeevan, besides DD Malayalam in the fray.
www.indiantelevision.com /mnd/y2k3/july/12julygm1.htm   (112 words)

  
 DD-Sports : Delhi Doordarshan :: Indian TV Guide - Television and Media Sheduler and Information
From June 1, 2000 the channel went on air round the clock.
Available on both analog and digital mode on PAS-10 from August 6, 2001 the channel is received in 34 countries of Middle East, CIS and neighbouring countries and also in European and African Regions.
The DD-Sports channel dedicated to coverage of sports events of National/International importance consists of 6 hours fresh programmes (live/ deferred live and in-house) 1.2 hours of acquired programmes and 16.8 hours of repeat segment.
dd.tv4india.com /dd-sports   (306 words)

  
 Malayalam Media - kerala.com
Deepika is one of the oldest malayalam news paper dailies which is still in circulation.
Asianet is the first private television channel in Kerala functioning from Thiruvananthapuram in 1993.
The motto of the academy is to develop cinema having moral values and contribute to total development of man, both as an individual and social being.
kerala.com /ke_broadcast.htm   (426 words)

  
  FAQs - www.ddinews.com
DD DIRECT+ is unique FTA-DTH (Free to Air DTH) in which the subscriber can buy the receiver from open market and start viewing the programmes without paying a penny.
DD DIRECT+ bouquet is a fantastic combination of 19 Doordarshan channels, 14 Private TV channels and 12 Audio channels of All India Radio.
Yes, the DD DIRECT+ signal is made available to you through satellite and doesn’t require any tower or cable for its distribution.
www.ddinews.gov.in /DTH/FAQ   (1440 words)

  
 Consumer Law Articles
Satellite Free to Air Channels: The channels which are broadcasted vis Satellite.
If the channel is digital, a receiver is required and if the channel is encrypted, then a decoder is required but no payment needs to be made for the decoder, as in the case of MTV channel.
The viewer as a consumer is not able to see the channel he wishes to view since the choice of channels which a consumer gets is limited as the availability is invariably dictated by the cable operator.
news.indlaw.com /guest/databasesearch/articles/core_articledisplay.asp?ID=cabletv1   (504 words)

  
 Free Case Studies - Doordarshan's ProblemsFree Case Studies in Business, Management
DD was launched in 1959 as the National Television Network with a modest 21 community sets, in Delhi.
In 1995, DD launched DD-India, the international channel of DD catering to the NRI population.
DD was ahead of the private channels in terms of viewership with a 90% reach.
icmr.icfai.org /casestudies/Doordarshan1.htm   (480 words)

  
 Dd Direct+ Faqs - Reliance Mobile - Discussion Forums
Receive system of DD DIRECT+ would be cheaper as compared to receive system of other DTH operators as all the channels proposed under Doordarshan project are Free-To-Air and therefore SMS and CAS are not envisaged.
DD DIRECT+ is unique FTA-DTH (Free to Air DTH) in which the subscriber can buy the receiver from open market and start viewing the programmes without paying a penny.
DD is going to remain DD only, no matter how much they spend...
www.rimweb.in /forums/index.php?showtopic=2319   (2017 words)

  
 The Tribune...Sunday Reading
The National Channel or Doodarshan (DD) which was conceived as an instrument of social change has remained so and the initiatives undertaken by the government media have been reflective of this.
What was just a one-channel affair suddenly assumed the proportions of a hydra-headed wonder with private channels consolidating their positions and racing ahead for the numero uno spot.
By 1995 there were 36 channels on TV catering to all kinds of tastes and the programmes became more varied and target-specific.
www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99dec19/sunday/head2.htm   (2806 words)

  
 Additional Prasar Bharati Radio and TV channels in the offing - India Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: )
All the DD viewers we have happy news for you, in a major spreading out mission, National Broadcaster Prasar Bharati is all set to mount its television channels to 51 and radio channels to 20 on the DTH platform.
DD should close its DTH venture if it is not competent enough to compete with other players.i strongly believe that DD has stong infrastructure to outperform the others.but it laggs its vision and implementation.
DD is asking Rs.1 crore per annum from private channels, that is why they are withdrawing one by one.
www.indiadaily.org /entry/additional-prasar-bharati-radio-and-tv-channels-in-the-offing   (7970 words)

  
 Satellite & Cable TV   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Satellite and Cable TV On 20th Oct 2005, the Indian cabinet approved the recommendations of the group of ministers (GoM) constituted to review the uplinking and downlinking guidelines.
Malayalam is the only south Indian language in which it doesn't have a news channel.
The new channel will however be under a separate company that will be floated for the purpose, permitting a much higher foreign investment, compared to the 26% cap on News channels.
www.scatmag.com /news1.htm   (2480 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : DD scripts a success story
While other terrestrial channels have struggled to retain viewers and advertisers in the face of the slick cable & satellite channels, DD-Mumbai has actually gained in both: its share of the overall TV advertising pie, estimated at Rs 4,600 crore, grew from 0.6 per cent to 1.1 per cent last year.
The verdict was that while the channel had some good content and the advantage of reach, much of its programming was not packaged well, and was marketed badly.
The ultimate goal is to sell DD as a channel, rather than just sell individual programmes, and sell a bouquet of DD channels — DD1, DD2, DD Sports — along with the 250-odd AIR stations across the country to advertisers as an integrated package, Chabra says.
www.blonnet.com /catalyst/2003/06/05/stories/2003060500040100.htm   (1669 words)

  
 Cabinet clears DD's 24-hr news channel - Sify.com
Terrestrial viewers as well as the satellite signal viewers would be able to receive the proposed channel thereby giving it a distinctive edge over private satellite news channels.
DD Metro terrestrial channel can be received by about 43 per cent of the population.
Prasar Bharati board at its meeting on July 11 had decided to launch the news channel as it felt that there was a need for a dedicated news channel on the Doordarshan platform to exploit the twin advantage of viewers loyalty to DD and the revenue potential of terrestrial channel.
sify.com /fullstory.php?id=13276252   (246 words)

  
 ::PeaceJournalism.com - The Peace Media Research Center's e-magazine::
It is the first ever city-centric satellite news channels covering 31 cities in India with their own city news bulletins.
Channel 7 developed every programme with a bid to cater to all types of audiences and not just pre-dominantly male audiences who get attracted towards news channels.
Regional news channels are entering into the competition with a strong will power and also with an aim to portrait regional issues in national and international level.
peacejournalism.com /ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=6242   (2767 words)

  
 Screen -The Business of Entertainment
Be it DD or a private channel, what attracts viewers to the channel is content.
Another option is to make DD their partner, premiere the film on DD and then whenever it is released in theatres, or shown elsewhere, share the profits with DD.
DD Sahyadri is a satellite channel and the cable operator is supposed to downlink the satellite frequency.
www.screenindia.com /20000929/tele5.htm   (1477 words)

  
 The Music Magazine -- India's first and finest music e-zine
Channels are now vying with each other to pay advances to producers for telecast rights.
This channel provides variety entertainment, and is the only one yet to telecast classical music at prime time.
All these satellite channels can be seen from over 50 countries in this part of the globe, and for viewers outside the satellite range, there's webcast.
www.themusicmagazine.com /tvboom.html   (708 words)

  
 DD Direct Plus by DoorDarshan » Dish Networks India
Completely free: Something DD DTH has always been famous for, being completely free, although DD doesn’t offer that many channels, only around 30 last I checked, but well at least they are free.
DD Direct plus by Doordarshah is low signal Myanmar.I watch to DD Direct plus.Please tell me. Pls do reply.
Which are the other malayalam channels added in to DD DTH in future.
www.saveondish.com /dd-direct-plus-by-doordarshan   (1634 words)

  
 The Hindu : Beeline to Kerala
On Malayalam Channel, he says, the viewpoint of all major forces active in Kerala and at the national level will be given.
The lakshman rekha that the promoters of the channel as well as the Marxists insist exist between supporting the channel and actually sponsoring it is scoffed at by the CPI(M)'s political opponents in the State.
Because news is important to this channel it is starting with twice as many news bureaus in the State as Asianet, and this will go up to one bureau for each district in Kerala.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/07/23/stories/13230693.htm   (1329 words)

  
 Bangladesh viewers unhappy with restriction on satellite TV channels... Keralanext.com, India News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
All the 29 foreign channels, downlinking of which were allowed through a sudden announcement, are in the pay channel category.
The announcement also warned legal action against cable operators if any 'unapproved' channels are transmitted in the country, prompting the operators to suspend the transmission of at least 70 free to air channels.
The circular does not mention any reason for not allowing the transmission of free to air channels, an official of the information ministry said the government approved those channels that are registered with the ministry and pay taxes, and show decent programmes.
www.keralanext.com /news/?id=1015957   (591 words)

  
 Asia Times
Among other tactics, the channels are inflating their ratings, bringing in seasoned marketing veterans from other industries to head their operations, tying up with movie production companies and pinching seasoned professionals from competitors.
With increased competition among news channels, technological advances and the fluid state of society and politics, news channels hope to retain audience interest and deliver the highest ratings among niche channels.
Among factors projected to induce growth are a rise in the advertising expenditure as a ratio to GDP, an increase in television's share of that expense and the impact of both increase in TV households and the steady rise in cable penetration into such households.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/EA04Df01.html   (2574 words)

  
 PMI India
In this business model, PMI buys the time slot on a particular terrestrial / satellite channel by paying prescribed telecast fees and in return, is allotted free commercial time, which PMI markets to the advertisers.
Satellite channels like, Star, Sony, Zee, Sahara, Asianet, Eenadu TV, Star Vijay, Raj TV, Jaya TV, Alpha TV work on commissioned model.
There are number of new satellite channels which are recently being launched catering to the specific genres of programming.
www.pmi-india.com /group/index.htm   (629 words)

  
 Compulsory Cable Transmission Channels In States Notified - Indlaw News
Prasar Bharati has notified the regional channels of Doordarshan to be received and re-transmitted compulsorily on prime band by the cable television operators in addition to DD-I and DD-II in respective States.
They are required to use standard equipment to ensure good quality reception of Doordarshan channels up to tail-end subscribers comparable with other satellite channels.
For the purpose of this notification, the expression "prime band" constitutes frequencies relating to channels falling in the band I (channels 2 to 4 ranging from 47 to 68 MHZ) and Band III (channels 5 to 12 ranging from 174 to 230 MHZ).
news.indlaw.com /news2k-1353   (277 words)

  
 India Culture Disucssion chat forums
DD is saying to increase the list of DTH plateform from 35 to 51 but we haven't seen a single channel to increase, in place some channels like BBC and Sun have left this plateform.
No, DD is coming up with 100 channels for next year for DTH, but the channel list is not sure yet, there will be private channels there too, but we dont know as yet as to which ones will be on there.
Language channels of DD are not necessarily serviced adequately even in cable homes due to the limited capacity of various cable operators and due to limited population in a given geographical area, of various major linguistic groups.
indiaculture.net /talk/messages/57/14450.html   (3416 words)

  
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Shares bandwidth with channels 9465-67 HD Event 1 HDEV1 9465 13 110° E*6 (6)(DD) (All Subs) Ch.
www.hdtvtechno.com /dishnetwork.htm   (14582 words)

  
 DD Bharati to sport new logo
For the proposed new channel -- DD Bharati -- the national broadcaster is planning to do away with the staid old logo and come up with a brand new one.
They also said that since the Malayalam channel Asianet also has a sister channel called Asianet Bharati, there is a conscious move to create a different and distinct brand identity for DD-Bharati.
The new channel is expected to go on air in January next year and will replace the existing DD News channel.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2001/11/03/stories/140387jj.htm   (421 words)

  
 rediff.com: Capital Buzz, political gossip from the Delhi Durbar
But nowhere is the satellite TV scene as crowded as it is in the relatively small state of Kerala.
Given the caste- and community-specific political parties in Kerala, the satellite channels are now geared to beam to segmented audiences.
This is the fourth Malayalam channel, the other three being Asianet, DD (Malayalam), and Surya (Malayalam).
www.rediff.com /news/2000/jul/22buzz.htm   (788 words)

  
 The Satellite Place
An audio listing of all channels on the EPG together with their channel numbers is available for blind viewers (channel 996) - a full speech facility for the EPG will be introduced shortly.
Many more channels and services are promised to be introduced onto the SkyDigital system over the coming weeks and months catering for a wide variety of interests and minority groups.
Channels currently free-to-air may decide to encrypt at any time and once again we cannot take responsibility for such eventualities, they being totally beyond our control.
www.tvplace.co.uk /skydigcg.htm   (3997 words)

  
 Dish Network Channel Directory
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Not your typical sports channel and#8211; RUSH HD takes you to the heart of extreme action sports, and delivers HD footage of sporting events from around the world, including Spanish Premiere Soccer League coverage.
raihaannizami.tripod.com /id14.html   (927 words)

  
 Delhi Doordarshan :: Indian TV Guide - Television and Media Sheduler and Information
It is one of the largest broadcasting organisations in the world in terms of the infrastructure of studios and transmitters.
Presently, Doordarshan operates 19 channels - two All India channels, 11 Regional Languages Satellite Channels (RLSC), four State Networks (SN), an International channel, a Sports Channel and two channels (DD-RS and DD-LS) for live broadcast of parliamentary proceedings.
The advent of cable channels and private players has eroded popularity of Doordarshan in recent years.
dd.tv4india.com   (504 words)

  
 Screen -The Business of Entertainment
Kairali is the third satellite television channel in Malayalam and a venture of the newly floated public limited company Malayalam Communications Limited.
Malayalam Communications Executive Director P. Siddhartha Menon told newsmen that the channel could be viewed from all parts of India, the West Asian countries and the Gulf.
While Malayalam superstar Mammootty is the chairman of Malayalam Communications, filmstar Mohanlal is one of the 12 directors of the governing board.
www.screenindia.com /20000818/tele9.htm   (222 words)

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