Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 13 April 2006 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

Headlines

CAS: Government to revert to Delhi HC next week
Diverse views of industry stakeholders on CAS, makes govt job difficult; IBF against price control and carriage fee under CAS.

3G adoption to fuel b'band economy: CII study
Within two years, India will take over Japan to become 3d largest mobile market in world after China and the US, says a CII study.

BBC signs first affiliate distribution pact in the US
BBC World Ltd has announced its first major affiliate distribution deal in the US with Cablevision Systems Corporation.

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

	Prasar Bharati to increase DTH channels
	Journalism is about giving voice to the voiceless: Manmohan
	INSAT 4C launch in July, says Madhavan Nair
	Vishu, Easter programmes on television
	Vijayawada to get two FM channels
	30 journalists held in Nepal
	Rajkumar, doyen of Kannada cinema, passes away
	Source: The Hindu

	Kannada thespian Rajkumar is no more
	Toon tamasha to crack politics in Class 9,
	PM presents Goenka Journalism Awards
	Source:Financial Express

	Box office hits bring high returns for multiplexes
	Source: Economic Times

	Google defends censorship in China
	Welcome home: No porn, no booze
	Microsoft warns of virus threats
	Shwaas gives Marathi films a fresh breath of life
	Source:DNA

	Highway horror
	Kahaani serial ki
	Apara refuses to play Ash's mommy
	Source:Mid-day


	Media role in consensus building vital: Manmohan
	Media Video acquires real estate firm for Rs 85 cr
	Animation film `Lava-Kusa'
	Source: The Hindu Business Line

	PM gives away Express awards
	3G service to spur mobile growth: Study
	Source: Business Standard

	Is Sandeep being sidelined?
	Source:Mumbai Mirror

	Two-day state mourning for Rajkumar in Karnataka
	PM condoles Rajkumar's death
	Source: Times of India

	Maran files defamation case against Vaiko
	Source:HindustanTimes

	Zee's future hinges on 'Business Baazigar', Johnny Lever
	Source: Daily India

	Cut-to-cut
	PM presents Goenka Journalism Awards
	Source: Indian Express

International News

	Al Jazeera International targets June launch
	"Today" co-host Lauer extends contract - source
	Italy Antitrust approves Mediaset's Europa TV buy
	Source: Reuters

	China censors focus in on television dramas, news
	Source: ABC News

	Emmys enter the digital age
	Source:North Korea

	Bangkok to host Reuters TV news course
	Source:www.ijnet.org

	DirecTV adds 3 Korean-language networks
	RTL to buy full stake in Germany's n-tv
	Source:Business Week

	Gervais slams UK entertainment industry
	Source: www.examiner.ie

	Korea Rebuffs Qualcomm's Plan to Enter Mobile TV Markett
	Source: Korea Times

	CNN Headline News revamps schedule
	Source:Monsters and Critics.

	TiVo, DirecTV Extend Pact Through 2010
	Court TV to Provide CBS Radio News With Legal Analysis
	Source:Media Week (US)

	Film-makers win fight against TV ad breaks
	ITV battles UTV for stake in Irish channel
	Source: Guardian

	Adelphia Proposes Revised Bankruptcy Plan
	Media General Reports $6.7 Million Q1 Profit
	Source: TV Week

	FCC Notes Concerns on Cable Family Tiers
	Source: Yahoo

	Skype buys VoIP companies
	IPTV subscribers in W. Europe to reach 16.7m by 2010 – report
	Source: DM Europe

	CHINA: Google debuts Chinese brand name
	Source:Asia Media

	Intelsat service to boost IPTV
	Source:Advanced - Television

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