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

	Comment CAS rollout may provide push to DTH Ops It is not just MSOs who stand to gain if CAS rollout goes through; opportunity for DTH operators too. Headlines MSOs to go real low on STB rentals Cable ops to enter CAS regime with an aggressive price plan; Hathway to charge a rent of Re 1 a day on STBs.



	Indian media Rs. 837 bn by 2010: Ficci Indian entertainment & media industry to grow at CAGR 19 pc to Rs 837.4 bn by 2010, says a Ficci-PwC report.

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Sa Re Ga Ma... Taking the High Note to Success
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

	CAS IS BACK
	eBay wooing entrepreneurs
	Source:The Hindu Business Line

	Growth forecast for entertainment, media industry
	Doordarshan to produce episodes on cultural history
	Salman files case against producers
	Three Oscars, three cheers... .
	Source:The Hindu

	'Indian media industry to grow by 19%'
	BCCI looking to garner Rs 400 cr from SMS updates
	Himanshi plays the small-screen Basanti
	Qaeda-led group claims killing of Iraq TV editor
	Amazon, Hollywood studios in talks for downloads
	Source:DNA

	Reality check on channel choice roll-out
	Source: Telegraph

	'TV created toxic lifestyles for kids'
	Source: Times of India

	Rajeev-Aamna back together
	Khaana khazana
	Source:Mid-day



	Not just entertainment, media means big biz too
	BCCI eyes Rs 400 cr from SMS updates
	Seeing women with new eyes
	Fridays won’t be the same
	TV’s celeb quotient
	Washington Post to cut 80 newsroom positions
	Hells Angels sue Disney over movie plans
	Source:Financial Express

	Media industry to grow 19% till 2010 to be at Rs 83,740 cr
	TV actor Sanjana Shrivastava, shot in the head
	CAS is inevitable
	Source: Economic Times

	What’s in a song? Plenty
	Laugh track
	PROFILE: Shaleen Bhanot
	Ear shot
	Girl interrupted
	TALKING POINT with Archana Puran Singh
	Source:Indian Express

International News

	TNS to measure adspend on pan-European TV channels
	Source: Brand Republic

	Amazon, Hollywood studios in talks for downloads
	Hells Angels sue Disney over movie plans
	Qaeda-led group claims killing of Iraq TV editor
	Source: Reuters

	Fox TV bans the word 'retarded' from air
	Source:North Korea

	APTN Acting Director of Marketing Wins CWC Mentor Award
	Source:www.broadcastermagazine.com

	Germany: World Cup Soccer matches on your mobile phone
	Source:www.editorsweblog.org

	Sirius Canada adds more channels and more programming
	Source:www.digitalhomecanada.com

	CNBC Arabiya Prefers Vizrt Graphics for Business Programs
	Source:Digtal Media Net

	RTM Grabs Most Honours On First Night Of Seri Angkasa Awards
	Source:Bernama

	Iraqi satellite channel Alsumaria TV chooses Miranda
	Source:AME Info

	Mobile TV launches in Hong Kong
	Source:DM Asia

	Disney-Pixar deal to close by late April, May: CFO
	Source:ABC News

	ITV faces battle for control of Ireland's TV3
	Source:Observer

	Washington Post to Cut 80 Newsroom Jobs
	Source:The Ney York Times

	Apple lets users download TV shows
	Source:Daily Times, Pakistan

	Movie networks jockey for position as Indian TV industry booms
	Source: Channel NewsAsia

	Viacom's `Failure to Launch' Opens at No. 1 With $24.6 Million
	Source:Bloomberg

	Mobile TV market cannot wait says European Commission
	Source:Informitv

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