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It's no good having a dog and barking
yourself. I give my people a free hand. The government
has to really try and figure out whether it wants to
be in television or whether it wants to be in the business
of making money from television.
News Television India CEO Peter Mukerjea quoted in
The Sunday Observer
I'm still in touch with people in Hong
Kong and so there might be a couple of projects I might
do with them. So we still have time to decide whether
we continue to hold hands or throw stones at each other.
Former Channel V India general manager Jules Fuller
quoted in The Sunday Observer
There is no line of control in information
war and we have to be prepared for such warfare.
Information & broadcasting minister Pramod Mahajan
quoted in Business Standard.
It (video piracy) is a big racket and
Malaysia is the biggest culprit with nearly 11 DVD factories,
without legitimate software, churning out illegal VCDs
and cassettes.
Motion Pictures Association legal counsel Chander
Lall on the origin of rampant cable TV piracy in India
quoted in Bombay Times, The Times of India.
If BBC World is closed down, the BBC and
Britain will lose an enormous and irreplaceable asset
- the embodiment of the corporation's motto: nation
shall speak unto nation.
A campaign leaflet prepared by BBC journalists urging
the BBC World management not to cutback funding or close
down the channel.
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