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Tue, 16th. Mar, 2010.

Saturday 20th March
-ZEE Rishtey Awards
on ZEE TV

Saturday 20th March
-Film: Rann
on STAR Plus

Sunday 21st March
-Film: Luck
on B4U Movies

Sunday 21st March
-Film: Main Mrs Khanna
on Colors

Monday 22nd March
-New: Jamunia
starts on NDTV Imagine

Monday 22nd March
-New: Kaashi
starts on NDTV Imagine

Saturday 27th March
-Official Download Chart
starts on BBC Asian Net.

Saturday 27th March
-Film: Paa
on STAR Plus

Sunday 28th March
-Filmfare Awards '10
on Sony TV

Sunday 28th March
-Film: Love Aaj Kal
on ZEE Cinema

Sunday 28th March
-Film: Main Mrs Khanna
on B4U Movies

Sunday 4th April
-Superstars Ka Jalwa
starts on STAR Plus

Monday 12th April
-Odhani
starts on STAR One

Monday 12th April
-Geet
starts on STAR One

Thursday 15th April
-Sanjhi Awaz Radio
launches on W.Mids DAB

Saturday 17th April
-Patel & Family
starts on STAR One

Saturday 24th April
-Film: Yuvraaj
on ZEE Cinema

Tuesday 25th May
-BBC A. Network
public review ends

*Shows are subject to change without prior notice


March 2010

Mar 15: Starfish agency forms alliance with HPI Research
Mar 15: Channel 4 News promotes Faisal Islam
Mar 13: Zing rides high on the success of hockey
Mar 13: ZEE TV to launch kids 'Dance India Dance'
Mar 12: Asian Network presenters slam BBC plans
Mar 12: Nihal wins 'Best Radio Show' at UK AMAs
Mar 12: SimplyBhangra.com launches on-demand player
Mar 12: Viewpoint: "Asian Net. should be about the music"
Mar 12: STAR Plus bags 'CINTAA Sitaron Ki Baraat'
Mar 12: STAR One set for new schedule in April
Mar 11: News channels & IPL resolve differences
Mar 11: Interview: Avika Gor "Anandi" of 'Balika Vadhu'
Mar 11: MATV set for India launch later this month
Mar 10: Colors UK to telecast IPL Rockstar special
Mar 10: India ratings: ZEE TV & Imagine TV gain
Mar 10: Prime TV announces Mothers Day shows
Mar 10: Sony TV shifts Yash Raj shows to later slots
Mar 09: BBC's licence fee set to rise next month
Mar 08: BBC's Raj & Pablo exposé clip surfaces web
Mar 08: Stars line up to support BBC Asian Network
Mar 08: Rahul Mahajan weds Dimpy on NDTV show
Mar 08: Prime TV unveils new shows for new quarter
Mar 08: ZEE Network set to buy 9X flagship channel
Mar 08: Channel S in trouble for "undue prominence"
Mar 08: ATN Bangla in breach of two Ofcom rules
Mar 08: KBC fails to comply with Ofcom request
Mar 06: MAX revamps on-air look to coincide with IPL
Mar 05: Nearly £60m spent on Asian Network since 2002
Mar 04: NDTV Imagine acquires more new movies
Mar 04: India ratings: STAR Plus replaces Colors on top
Mar 04: ITV wins Indian Premier League UK rights
Mar 03: BBC chief to meet with unions over cuts
Mar 03: In-Car DAB radio set for marketing push
Mar 02: Asian Network closure: Complaints counter
Mar 02: EXCLUSIVE: Sanjhi Awaz Radio sets launch date
Mar 02: Official: Plans confirmed to close Asian Network
Mar 02: Rights & Wrongs of the BBC Asian Network
Mar 02: BBC to officially announce radio & web cuts
Mar 01: Brit singer Hard Kaur lands TV host stint
Mar 01: Complaints flood in over BBC radio "closure" plans
Mar 01: Your Opinion! Is ZEE TV still top choice for you?

February 2010

Feb 28: BBC A.N Future: What the industry says...
Feb 27: ZEE Network UK celebrates 15 years on-air
Feb 27: Geo UK acquires T20 Pakistan Domestic Cup
Feb 26: BBC Asian Network to air debate on future
Feb 26: New UK Asian music show to air on B4U Music
Feb 26: Owner of The Sikh Channel fined
Feb 26: Reports: BBC Asian Network axed
Feb 25: ZEE secure exclusive Hockey World Cup rights
Feb 25: Biz Exec: Ravi Jain, Editor of Maya News
Feb 25: Gaurav Gandhi as Viacom 18's Head of Int Business
Feb 25: NDTV Imagine set for rebrand to Imagine TV
Feb 24: Lisa Aziz drops serious claims & leaves ITV
Feb 24: Your Opinion! Too many repeats on TV?
Feb 24: India ratings: Channels stay firm in position
Feb 24: BBC Asian Network's Sonnyji on Brit Asia TV
Feb 24: 'Sasural Genda Phool' to launch on STAR Plus
Feb 24: STAR Plus to premiere "Rann" & "Paa" in March
Feb 23: ZEE confirmed as media sponsor at Ideal Home Show
Feb 23: Asian Star Radio backs Desi Donors
Feb 23: Tanuj Garg elevated in new Studio18 changes
Feb 23: Asian TV millionaire to apply for BNP role
Feb 23: Venus TV begins live streaming on website
Feb 23: Colors announces Indian Premier League specials
Feb 22: ARY Digital in trouble for "man eating snake"
Feb 22: Asian Network to reshuffle Saturdays
Feb 22: Asian Network to launch official download chart
Feb 20: IPL could be shown live in UK cinemas
Feb 20: In Pictures: Baby Masood arrives in 'EastEnders'
Feb 19: B4U Movies lines up premieres packed March
Feb 19: Brit-Asian named 'Beauty Journalist of the Year'
Feb 19: Biz Exec: Interview with Rajesh Kamat, Colors
Feb 18: EMI & Eros International strike strategic deal
Feb 17: BBC announce new apps for mobile phones
Feb 17: India ratings: Colors continues run on top
Feb 17: Movie premiere firsts continue on Colors
Feb 16: Indian news channels to boycott IPL 3
Feb 15: BBC One axes 'The Omid Djalili Show'
Feb 15: Colors to show 'India's Got Talent' from Monday
Feb 15: ZEE TV set to dazzle with 'Rishtey Awards'
Feb 13: Nina Wadia to play evil character in 'Dr Who'
Feb 13: Cheryl Cole upsets Hindus with new video
Feb 13: Media Reach's views on 'Product Placement'
Feb 12: Colors UK appoints TMS for airtime sales
Feb 12: Sony TV to launch new drama - 'Godh Bharai'
Feb 12: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Feb 12: Lit Corp to expand Buzz Asia nationwide?
Feb 11: 'Aap Ki Antra' to end this month on ZEE TV
Feb 10: Court rejects STAR Plus to show 'Sach Ka...2'
Feb 10: ZEE India launches Urdu channel, ZEE Salaam
Feb 10: STAR Plus & STAR One marketing heads quit
Feb 10: India ratings: Small change in Top 3 channels
Feb 09: TV product placement gets go-ahead
Feb 09: BBC reveal TV and Radio presenter salaries
Feb 09: Prime TV lines up Valentines special shows
Feb 09: New drama to launch on ZEE TV in March
Feb 08: NDTV Imagine to launch two new dramas in March
Feb 08: The Sikh Channel launches 'roadshow' debate
Feb 08: DM Digital fails to send "trans & revenue" returns
Feb 08: STAR Plus rapped by Ofcom for 'Perfect Bride'
Feb 08: Tony Lit lands place in final six in Hayes voting
Feb 07: Amir Khan shines at British Asian Sports Awards
Feb 06: Your Opinion! Should BBC Asian Net. be axed?
Feb 06: Watch Shah Rukh Khan with Jonathan Ross
Feb 05: Three movies to premiere first on Colors
Feb 05: Salman Khan to front other shows for Sony TV?
Feb 05: Over 200 complaints for Channel 4's 'Indian Winter'
Feb 04: RAJAR Results: Steady increase for DAB
Feb 04: Ideal Home Show introduces Asian strand
Feb 04: RAJAR Results: Slow start for Buzz Asia
Feb 04: In Pictures: 'My Name Is Khan' London Press Conference
Feb 04: Viveik Oberoi to appear on 'Dance India Dance'
Feb 04: BBC Two investigates young Muslim extremists
Feb 04: Five radio shows up for UK AMAs 2010
Feb 03: BBC Asian Network future under review
Feb 03: Sony TV to telecast Asiana Bridal Show
Feb 03: India ratings: ZEE TV gets closer to Colors
Feb 03: MAX to revive Yash Raj movies with film festival
Feb 02: BASA 2010 awards: Final call for votes
Feb 02: STAR Plus set to launch 'Behnein' this month
Feb 01: Fun times ahead for STAR Plus' 'Bidaai'
Feb 01: Sport Relief pledges for more Asian supporters
Feb 01: Colors to spruce up afternoons with new shows
Feb 01: A.R Rahman scoops two Grammy Awards

January 2010

Jan 28: Bollywood movie 'Striker' to premiere on YouTube
Jan 27: Manmohan from 'Rakhi...' to appear on new show
Jan 27: Plans to resurrect 9X still on the cards
Jan 27: India ratings: Abhishek pips all gameshows
Jan 27: Big B to appear on ZEE TV's 'Dance India Dance'
Jan 26: Shah Rukh Khan to guest on Jonathan Ross show
Jan 26: Two DJs axed & Noreen moves on Asian Network
Jan 26: Islam Channel CEO released after arrest
Jan 26: B4U hails 'Asian Bride Show' a success
Jan 26: ZEE TV to bring back 'Cinestars Ki Khoj'
Jan 25: BBC Asian Network to hold Shah Rukh Day
Jan 25: Madhuri Dixit to judge new series of 'DPL'
Jan 25: ZEE Network ropes in new marketing head
Jan 25: Venus TV gets pulled-up for "harmful" advice
Jan 25: IPL and Colors strike three-year ent. deal
Jan 24: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Jan 24: Preeya "Amira" Kalidas quits 'EastEnders'
Jan 21: SRK spreads magic on STAR Plus' 'Muqqabla'
Jan 20: Confirmed: IPL & YouTube sign two-year deal
Jan 20: India ratings: ZEE TV overtakes STAR Plus
Jan 19: ZEE Network ups stake in Ten Sports to 95%
Jan 19: Indian Premier League only on Internet in UK?
Jan 18: Rajesh Kamat elevated to Viacom-18 COO
Jan 18: Studio 18 & Asian Express unite for 'Rann Times'
Jan 15: NDTV 24x7 partners up with 'My Name Is Khan'
Jan 15: Ekta Kapoor plans Indian 'Robin Hood' for ZEE TV
Jan 15: Di5 appointed for Colors UK marketing
Jan 14: Adil Ray to star in new BBC Two comedy
Jan 14: Colors ropes in Big B to endorse UK/USA launch
Jan 13: OFT clears Litt Corp. to launch Buzz Asia
Jan 13: India ratings: Top 3 unchanged; Sony TV drops
Jan 13: ZEE Cinema lines up Valentines treats
Jan 13: STAR Plus axes 'Mitwa - Phool Kamal Ke'
Jan 12: Takbeer TV buys Sky EPG to launch channel
Jan 11: Sonia Deol to replace Nikki Bedi on Asian Network
Jan 11: Radio XL in breach of two Ofcom rules
Jan 10: Your Opinion! Was BBC right to show 'Sikh Story'?
Jan 08: BBC Asian Network holds A.R Rahman day
Jan 08: SAB TV mocks NDTV Imagine's new position
Jan 08: Colors begins UK video and audio testing
Jan 08: Advertisers unhappy with Yash Raj TV start
Jan 07: BBC Two to air series on 'Muslim Driving School'
Jan 07: OMD India partners up with Multi Screen Media
Jan 07: Details of 'Indian Idol 5' emerge; New producers
Jan 07: Sonia Deol to present BBC One's 'Sikh Story'
Jan 06: India Ratings: Record viewership for 'Ajab Prem...'
Jan 06: India ratings: Colors starts 2010 on top
Jan 05: EXCLUSIVE: Colors joins VIEWASIA package
Jan 05: '24' producers extend Anil Kapoor's contract
Jan 04: Advertising body against product placement
Jan 04: SAB TV to launch first ever silent comedy show
Jan 04: Colors begins EPG data testing ahead of launch
Jan 03: Rahul Bose to host new STAR Plus show
Jan 01: Geo News goes free for first fortnight of 2010

December 2009

Dec 30: India ratings: Colors finishes year on top
Dec 29: Channel 4 to hold 'Indian Winter' season
Dec 24: NDTV Imagine to show three new movies
Dec 24: Rajshri show & 'Devi' to launch on Imagine in Feb
Dec 24: 9XM makes exit from Sky Digital platform
Dec 23: India ratings: No change in order; all channels up
Dec 23: Multi Screen Media set to launch sports channel
Dec 23: Fast TV goes off air; future looking bleak
Dec 22: Radio Faza in hot water over Jew "joke"
Dec 22: BBC recruits over 50 female presenters
Dec 22: DM Digital rapped by Ofcom for flashing images
Dec 22: Two channels slammed by Ofcom over appeals
Dec 21: ZEE Network to celebrate '50 Years of Bollywood'
Dec 18: Abhishek Bachchan to host for Colors' show
Dec 18: Confirmation of Yash Raj TV shows on Sony TV
Dec 18: STAR TV premieres 'My Name Is Khan' promo
Dec 18: ZEE Punjabi replaced with ZEE Russia in Europe
Dec 18: India ratings: 'Aahat' doing well for Sony TV
Dec 17: Time Warner approves NDTV Imagine acquisition
Dec 14: Aamir & Gurdass unite for ZEE Punjabi show
Dec 14: Quick TV premiere for 'Dil Bole Hadippa'
Dec 14: B4U Pictures set for third cinema release
Dec 11: Big Music, T-Series & Hungama collaborate
Dec 11: Awaz FM presenter found murdered
Dec 11: STAR acquires 'Paa' & 'Wanted' movies
Dec 10: ZEE Network acquires four films from Eros
Dec 09: India ratings: Channels continue to fight
Dec 09: EXCLUSIVE: Colors to replace 9XM on Sky
Dec 08: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Dec 08: ZEE TV celebrates 1000 episodes of 'Sa Re Ga...'
Dec 08: Turner Imagine: Will NDTV Imagine retain brand?
Dec 08: Mahajan pushes back 'Rahul Dulhaniya...'
Dec 08: Big FM signs content deal with BBC World Service
Dec 08: Delhi HC: ICL cannot sue BCCI in UK court
Dec 08: Turner buys 92% stake in NDTV Imagine
Dec 07: DM Digital & Ahlebait TV in trouble with Ofcom
Dec 07: Sunrise TV in trouble for promos on show
Dec 07: Yash Raj TV on Sony TV start date confirmed
Dec 07: Madani Channel replaces Punjjabi TV on Sky
Dec 06: In Pictures: Syed wedding in 'EastEnders'
Dec 06: Asian Business Awards delayed to March
Dec 05: Colors acquires new films ahead of UK launch
Dec 04: STAR Plus to launch 'Pratigya' in primetime slot
Dec 04: NDTV 24x7 wins Asian Television Award
Dec 04: Sony TV now axes 'Bhaskar Bharti'
Dec 03: Turner close to buying NDTV Imagine
Dec 03: Sony TV wields it axe on 'Ladies Special'
Dec 03: In Pictures: Rishi Rich & Co at Shilpa wedding
Dec 03: ZEE TV launches 'Dance India Dance 2'
Dec 03: Colors to launch on US' Dish Network; UK next
Dec 02: India ratings: Colors remains top of the roster
Dec 02: BBC Asian Network marks Big B history
Dec 02: Sout-Al-Khaleej launches on London DAB
Dec 02: Channel 4 & B4U Network UK acquire UTV films
Dec 01: B4U celebrates UK 10-year anniversary
Dec 01: In Pictures: Anil Kapoor in US drama '24'
Dec 01: Panjab Radio goes national on DAB

November 2009

Nov 30: Big FM still has plans to launch in the UK
Nov 30: BBC Radio 4 after more ethnic listeners
Nov 30: 'Raaz...' delayed & 'Basera' ends on NDTV Imagine
Nov 29: New community station targets digital radio launch
Nov 27: OFT delays Buzz Asia acquisition decision
Nov 27: BBC presenter Nihal teams up with Desi Hits!
Nov 27: Geo UK unveils Eid special programming
Nov 23: Three TV networks in breach of Ofcom rules
Nov 20: ICL sends legal notice to BCCI, ICC & ECB
Nov 20: Madani Channel begins testing on Sky Digital
Nov 20: Desi Hits! ties up with ZEE for new Zing show
Nov 20: ZEE Network asks for more time on Ten Sports
Nov 20: Roshni Chopra signs first Bollywood film
Nov 20: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Nov 20: Scripps buys majority stake in NDTV Lifestyle
Nov 20: STAR Plus announces details of music show
Nov 20: SAB TV to replace 'Jugni' with 'Sajan Jhoot'
Nov 19: Bhangra legends unite for BBC charity event
Nov 19: Cricketer Harbhajan Singh ventures into TV
Nov 19: Asian stations to be included in first UK Radioplayer
Nov 18: Sunrise Radio employee found dead in street
Nov 18: India ratings: Sony TV climbs in TRP race
Nov 17: Sony TV back on track; to review media account?
Nov 17: STAR One set for revamp; many shows to go off
Nov 17: STAR Plus' new music show to start next month
Nov 16: BBC Asian Network axes drama 'Silver Street'
Nov 16: Shamita walks out of 'Bigg Boss' for wedding
Nov 15: 'Bidaai' & 'Yeh Rishta...' to extend on STAR Plus
Nov 12: Aman Verma to 'rape maid' in Sony TV show
Nov 12: Big Hitter finds British Asian Cricketer of 2009
Nov 12: 'Hollyoaks' actress Lena Kaur quits
Nov 12: Celebrities past to be revealed on NDTV Imagine
Nov 11: India ratings: Colors maintains lead position
Nov 10: ZEE Network acquires new Reliance & Eros films
Nov 10: Radio Ramadhan Keighley in trouble with Ofcom
Nov 10: Two MATV shows in trouble with Ofcom
Nov 10: Madani Channel buys Punjjabi TV EPG slot
Nov 10: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Nov 10: Peace TV lands in trouble with Ofcom
Nov 10: ZEE TV gets telling off by Ofcom over sponsor
Nov 09: EXCLUSIVE: 9XM to cease operations in UK
Nov 06: Former Club Asia presenter joins XFM
Nov 06: BBC Asian Network comes under fire again
Nov 05: Virgin Media lowers Asian Collection price
Nov 05: UK Asia TV gears for launch this year
Nov 05: SRK begins shoot for Colors' 'Fauji 2'
Nov 05: Chandra: "I want to retire in a year or two"
Nov 04: India ratings: Colors has free run on top
Nov 04: Buzz Asia DJ to host show on STAR One
Nov 04: STAR ties up with FREE - IPTV platform in France
Nov 04: Interview: Ent. Journalist - Jasmine Dotiwala
Nov 03: Ram Kapoor to host Imagine's 'Swayamavar 2'
Nov 03: Farida Jalal to return on new SAB TV show
Nov 03: Cricket fever continues on ZEE Network
Nov 02: BBC Asian Network's 'Children In Need' special
Nov 02: Channel I returns to Sky Digital platform
Nov 01: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Nov 01: EXCLUSIVE: Panjab Radio to go UK-wide on DAB

October 2009

Oct 29: Fast TV replaces AT Global on Sky Digital
Oct 29: BBC axes over 100 staff to save £20m
Oct 29: RAJAR Results: Boost for digital radio
Oct 29: In Picture: New Yash Raj show on Sony TV
Oct 29: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Oct 29: New Rajshri show to replace 'Sree' on ZEE TV?
Oct 29: RAJAR Results: Huge fall for BBC Asian Net.
Oct 28: Zing to showcase Amitabh Bachchan
Oct 28: India ratings: Colors reaches new high
Oct 28: Ummah FM wins licence in Reading
Oct 28: Ambur Radio picks up community award
Oct 28: Channel 4 unveils Asian family for observation series‎
Oct 27: Sony TV to broadcast first world food awards
Oct 26: B4U continues to sponsor UK Asian Music Awards
Oct 26: BBC Asian Network take part in fun & games
Oct 23: Navjot Sidhu approached to host ZEE show
Oct 23: Litt Corporation's Buzz Asia goes on-air
Oct 23: Konnie Huq investigates for BBC Asian Network
Oct 22: OFT seeks comment on Buzz Asia acquisition
Oct 21: Nimbus bags four-year deal for BCCI rights
Oct 21: Karan Johar to host new Sony TV show
Oct 20: Veena V gets own show on Wedding TV Asia
Oct 15: Sunrise Radio set to launch Buzz Asia next week
Oct 15: Ajay Bhalwankar quits ZEE TV to join Sony TV?
Oct 14: India ratings: 'Bigg Boss' launch boosts Colors
Oct 14: Aamir Khan set to front Sony TV show?
Oct 13: EXCLUSIVE: Details emerge of B4U magazine
Oct 13: Biz Asia Industry Whispers
Oct 13: ZEE TV to launch mega 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' series
Oct 12: Ofcom warns The Sikh Channel over advertising
Oct 10: 'Strictly' race row: Du Beke says "sorry" on TV
Oct 09: Vodafone to sponsor B'ham Diwali celebrations
Oct 09: 'Strictly' race row: Forsyth escalates complaints
Oct 08: Technical glitch takes Punjjabi TV off air
Oct 08: No takers for new 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'
Oct 08: Madhuri ditched; Rani in for Sony TV's 'DPL'
Oct 08: Jay Sean hits number 1 spot in US chart
Oct 07: Missy D set to return with Buzz Asia?
Oct 07: India ratings: ZEE TV overtakes STAR Plus
Oct 06: Yash Raj Films signs exclusive deal with Sony TV
Oct 06: Sunrise Punjabi Radio makes Buzz Asia blooper
Oct 06: India ratings: 'Bigg Boss' opens up averagely
Oct 06: 'EastEnders' 'Rude Masood' website a hit
Oct 06: SAB TV refreshes weeknight 10pm band
Oct 06: 'Strictly' race row: Nearly 300 complaints
Oct 05: 'Strictly' race row: Over 63 complaints received
Oct 05: AT Global goes off air; future in doubt?
Oct 05: STAR Plus to show 'Remembering Nusrat'
Oct 05: STAR Plus launches new daily - 'Shraddha'
Oct 05: Sony TV to venture out with more comedies
Oct 04: Racist jibe on BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Oct 03: Interview: Sandiip Sikand - Creative Director
Oct 03: 'Bigg Boss' kicks off; celebrities enter house
Oct 02: EXCLUSIVE: Swami in London for 'Diwali In The Square'
Oct 02: Geo UK to launch Saturday night comedy strand
Oct 02: C4 film to mark anniversary of Asian tsunami
Oct 02: Sunrise Punjabi Radio pulls out of RAJAR
Oct 02: End of an era: ZEE Muzic replaced with Zing
Oct 01: India ratings: Cricket affects Hindi channels

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