Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 10 May 2006 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

Headlines

Windies tour: SC bars DD from coercing Ten Sports on feed share
Apex court rules Ten Sports has exclusive rights over upcoming India-West Indies cricket tour and need not share feed with DD.

41 TV channels apply for downlinking in India
41 television channels apply for registration in India to beat 10 May 5:00 pm deadline to adhere to downlink norms.

Sab pitches 'Twinkle…' in the tough 9 pm slot
The 'lighthearted' general entertainment channel Sab is now launching a new show - Twinkle Beauty Parlour - on 15 May in the 9 pm slot.

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

	Sun TV rises on exit poll
	41 channels seek downlink permission
	Don't exit polls democratise excitement and excite democracy?
	Infocomm Media event at Singapore
	Source: The Hindu Business Line

	Humax to supply set-top boxes to Tata Sky
	41 channels apply for downlinking in India
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	IISC student offered Rs 16lakh by Google
	Source: Economic Times

	Lok Sabha TV channel trial run from Thursday
	41 channels apply for downlinking in India
	SC restrains Prasar Bharati from telecasting India-WI series
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	‘Spicy pav bhaji is my favourite rasta food’
	Negative is positive for Urvashi
	‘Homemakers are unsung heroines’
	Sterling screen will go blank
	Microsoft unveils Halo 3
	Source:DNA

	Zee to premiere Abhishek Aishwarya film
	Source: radiosargam

	Apex court bowls a googly at DD
	173 TV channels get uplinking licence
	AOL to cut 1,300 jobs
	Isro, Nasa sign MoU for mission moon
	Source:Financial Express

	Urvashi's Jumma chumma
	I will make Karunya a winner: Vinod Chopra
	Saaru chhe, says Sudha
	Kahani serial ki
	Source: Mid-day


	Srinagar cable operaters stop airing news, movie channels
	SC bars DD from airing West Indies series
	Tata Sky, Humax deal for set-top boxes
	Balaji Telefilms, FCS Soft & HT Media Q4 results
	Cable TV, security and Indian enterprise
	Sony plans prime time strategy for SAB
	Remote view
	Source:Business Standard

	Supreme Court restrains DD from interfering with rights of Ten Sports
	Foreign channels can be shown by cable operators after May 11'
	Shah Rukh, Rani win Sabsey favourite star awards
	Multiplexes gear up to screen more foreign movies
	Tata Sky partners Humax
	CNBC-TV18 and ICICI Bank felicitate SMEs
	Toshibha launches new Note Book PC with HD DVD-ROM Drive
	Britain's Labour Party hits 14-year low in new opinion poll
	Source: The Hindu

	DD restrained from airing WI series
	Free & fair, exit polls predict Left sweep
	Source:Times of India

	Windies tour: SC shuts door on DD
	Valley cable operators switch off TV channels after threat
	Sun TV stock surges ahead of TN results
	Warner Bros to sell movies and TV shows on Internet
	Nepal cabinet removes curbs on media freedom
	Disney says no more Happy Meals
	Source: Indian Express

International News

	Disney Posts Strong Revenue Growth
	Source: TV Week

	Liberty Media reports 1st quarter loss
	Source: www.rockymountainnews.com

	NBC Cancels 'The West Wing' Retrospective
	'Will & Grace' Ends Landmark Run
	AOL to Slash 1,300 Customer-Service Jobs
	German MTV to air entire "Popetown" cartoon series
	Source: Yahoo

	Newspaper circulation falls, Web readership gains
	BSkyB and Setanta sign football deal
	Source: Reuters

	APTN Acquires hit New Zealand Animated Series
	Corus, NBC Universal in Kids Multi-Platform Play
	Source: www.broadcastermagazine.com

	IBA buys rights to Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball games
	Source: Haaretz

	Sprint launches Spanish-language mobile TV service in US
	Source:DM Europe

	News Corp. to offer TV shows on iTunes
	Disney-McDonald's pact end 'mutual'
	Source: Marketwatch

	ESPN.com To Launch Video-Game Channel
	VH1.com Launches VH1 Games
	Source: Media Week (US)

	Steven Jobs Reports 6.3% Stake In Walt Disney
	Source: Dow Jones

	Sugababes launch mobile TV show
	Source: BBC

	Court orders former Gemstar CEO to pay $22 mln
	Source: ABC News

	BBC Radio 1 named station of the year
	Source: Scotsman

	Warner Bros. TV breaks new ground
	Source: Monsters and Critics

	HONG KONG: Bureau rejects blame over RTHK
	CHINA: Mainland media firms get head start on 3G with mobile TV
	Source: Asia Media

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