Peter Mukharjee to Join NDTV

Unconfirmed sources say arch rivals and opponents Pranoy Roy and Peter Mukharjee may team up together to create magic for the new entertainment channel from NDTV.Peter was the one responsible for the ouster of NDTV from the news production of Star News.
Since the promotion of Sameer Nair in Star Plus and sidelining by Rupert Murdoch, Peter was looking for something new and exciting.After signing Karan Johar,now Pranay will use the marketing acumen of Peter to promote the new channel.
Peter is considered to be one of the best brains in Indian Television.
This new channel will bring NDTV at par with the other media groups.

How much is Shahrukh Charging for KBC

The mother of all game shows,and saviour of Star Plus will be back on television.After a lot of of convincing,when Amitabh Bacchan refused the offer,Shahrukh was contacted to do the role.

The amount paid to Shahrukh is close to thrice the amount paid to Amitabh.Sources say the deal was done in Australia.Shahrukh agreed readily seeing the amount and has given bulk dates.

Anita Kaul Basu, wife of KBC's producer Siddharth Basu, says, "The shooting will begin in the last week of December or early January. It will be telecast from mid-January. Initially, we will be shooting 52 episodes."

After Sameer Nair tookover from Peter as the CEO,Zee is giving tough competition to Star.TRPs are the driver of the channels and bring in revenue.Sameer was the brain behind 'KBC' and always considers 'KBC' as a safe bet.