For more and more US chief executives, perks last a lifetime
For a growing number of chief executives, a new batch of benefits promise a lifetime of care. They are the "permanent perks"--good for the life of the fortunate executive, and often his or her spouse.

Monopoly-weary operators favour channels bidding for sports telecast
Independent cable operators are upbeat following new players entering sports telecasting business. Entertainment channels Sony, Zee and Prasar Bharati have moved to compete with ESPN-STAR Sports by bidding for various sporting events.

Zee to launch Marathi channel on August 15
Zee Network has pre-empted the Hyderabad-based Eenadu group by launching a 24-hour Marathi channel on August 15, ahead of its scheduled plan.