| NDTV: Doing biz in style | 21-NOV-09 |
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| Monetising the lifestyle piece is a good idea, as is the buyback of bonds at a discount. |
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| Network18 lays off 200 staffers | 21-NOV-09 |
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| Network18 is laying off 12 per cent of its permanent staffers (about 200 people) as part of a major restructuring exercise, which will see the broadcast operations of the company’s Hindi and English business news channels getting merged. |
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| TV18 to merge broadcast ops; cut 12% jobs | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Leading business news broadcaster TV18 today said it will merge the broadcast operations of CNBC TV18 and CNBC Awaaz, which will result in a 12 per cent cut in its permanent staff base. |
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| BakBone Launches NetVault: Backup 8.5 and SmartDisk in India | 19-NOV-09 |
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| BakBone Software® (OTCBB: BKBO), a leading provider of universal data management solutions, today announced the launch of version 8.5 of its flagship product, NetVault®: Backup and new disk-based backup and deduplication options with NetVault: SmartDisk. The latest advancement in the NetVault line, NetVault: SmartDisk is the first product delivery based on BakBone’s recently announced Open Data Protection Platform. |
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| FII-TO-FII TRADES: TV 18 traded at 7% premium | 19-NOV-09 |
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| Trades between FIIs generated a volume of Rs 21 crore on the BSE Wednesday-an decrease of 62.20% from Rs 55 crore clocked on Tuesday. As many as six stocks witnessed trades of 5.54 lakh shares on Wednesday. |
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| Prepared, this time | 19-NOV-09 |
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| The last Cabinet meeting lasted for just 20 minutes, of which around 15 minutes were taken up by Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni. Soni moved a proposal related to widening the digital cable TV network and Dayanidhi Maran, the textiles minister whose family runs the Sun TV network in Tamil Nadu, raised a few technical questions. In an earlier Cabinet meeting, Maran had objected to Soni’s proposal and ensured that the proposal got deferred. This time round, however, Soni had come prepared and gave an elaborate reply to Maran. With no more objections, the Cabinet passed the proposal. |
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| Y. M. Deosthalee wins CFO of the Year at the CNBC-TV18 CFO Awards 2009 | 18-NOV-09 |
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| Y. M. Deosthalee, Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) won CFO of the Year at the MCX-SX presented CNBC-TV18 CFO Awards 2009. CNBC-TV18, No. 1 in business worldwide declared the winners of the 4th edition of ‘CFO Awards’, the most coveted awards in the field of finance in India. |
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| AMKETTE to launch net-based portable multimedia player | 18-NOV-09 |
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| After offering portable FLASH TV multimedia player, storage device manufacturer, Allied Electronics and Magnetics Ltd.'s brand 'AMKETTE' now plans to launch an internet-based portable FLASH TV multimedia player by April-May 2010. To be priced around Rs 5,000, the product will be launched in phases. |
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| Sun TV: Shining bright | 18-NOV-09 |
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| Driven by 37 per cent year-on-year growth in advertising revenues, Sun TV’s revenues jumped 35 per cent in the September 2009 quarter to Rs 320 crore, way ahead of the street’s estimates. Advertising revenues in the June 2009 quarter had risen 8 per cent, partly because marketers had earmarked spends for the IPL cricket tournament. |
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| No one's home | 17-NOV-09 |
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| Interestingly, the familiar Left faces were not to be seen on various TV channels after the party got wiped out in the West Bengal by-elections. Sitaram Yechury, the most visible face of the CPI(M) on nightly television, was in Madrid participating in the 18th Congress of the Spanish Communist Party while Brinda Karat was in Brazil attending another fraternal party’s conference. Prakash Karat was in London around the same time. |
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| Chinese dragon flexes entrepreneurial muscle | 17-NOV-09 |
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| China seems to have taken the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) declaration — “Poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere” — to heart. With about 20 million people being added to the population every year, it is a challenge to find jobs for all. |
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