Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 11 February 2006 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

Headlines

Tdsat rules for Dish TV in case against MTV
Dish TV wins favourable judgement from Tdsat; MTV has one month to get onto DTH platform.

TV18, Jagran in JV to run Channel7
TV18, Jagran TV in equal JV to manage Channel7. GBN’s promoters to have management control.

BCCI to issue fresh tender; floor price $ 450 mn
BCCI to issue fresh tender combining satellite & terrestrial rights; new tender will have a floor price of $ 450 million.

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

	Sharing of signals: TDSAT asks MTV to negotiate with Dish TV
	Communications Ministry to focus on rural connectivity
	Indian touch to US box office-hit
	White Stripes Entertainment forays into film making
	Worldspace's sports channel
	HFCL arm, Star India tie up for cable broadcast services
	Source:The Hindu Business Line

	Move to vacate stay on SMS cricket scores
	Get licence, Internet cafes told
	Source: The Hindu

	Now, even small towns will get the digital feel
	GV Films signs MoU with DIDL
	CNN-IBN, Channel 7 may come under one umbrella
	Source:Economic Times

	Prasar Bharti officials everywhere at Commonwealth 2006 games
	Disney movies struggle, but the theme parks sizzle
	Source: Financial Express


	LS channel gets ready, with a little push from PSUs
	Source: Indian Express

	Britain votes for Big Brother
	Onida to launch DVD recorder
	GV Films signs MoU with Delhi firm
	CNN-IBN buys 50% in Channel 7 for Rs 60 cr
	Source:Business Standard

	Minerva Theatre becomes seat of family dispute
	Kuljeet tried to kill herself earlier too’
	Sena targets Zee again
	Source:DNA

International News

	Disney Kicks Off Kids Upfront Season With Broad Slate
	Hundreds of Radio Stations in Payola Probe
	Source:MediaWeek (US)

	MSN building content mountain
	Verizon: we’re after cable
	Source:Advanced Television

	Tandberg Television to Acquire SkySteam for $80M
	Source:TV Technology

	National newspaper ABCs for January
	Source:MediaWeek (UK)

	Media and Technology 'Won't Merge'
	Source:ZDNet

	Can MTV Stay Cool?
	Source:BusinessWeek

	Don't Count on a Gold for NBC
	Source:CNNMoney

	Nielsen's top 20 prime-time TV shows
	Televisa Seen as Univision Bidder - If Gets Partner
	Source:Reuters

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