Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 5 March 2007 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

Special Report

UTV woos 'Bindass' youth
UTV's Bindass channel targets college-goers in age group 17-21 years. Can it succeed with such a narrow constituency?

Headlines
Budget, latest notifications push up STB production, broadcasting costs
Budget proposals & latest notifications not only make STB manufacturing dearer, they also escalate broadcast costs.

SET India acquires slate of Bollywood titles from Eros
Set acquires global satellite rights for package of films, including blockbuster hit Lage Raho Munnabhai, from Eros International.

News Releases
NDTV exclusive with Rahul Dravid

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (11/02/2007 to 17/02/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (11/02/2007 to 17/02/2007)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

	TRAI not to regulate tariffs for DTH services
	Bollywood gets the budget blues
	Cyberia turns gold mine for online gamers
	Source: Economic Times

	The cup of reel cheer brims over
	Source: Financial Express

	Lanka's first internet service-provider goes bust
	E-mails at the heart of banned BBC story
	Who reads papers on the Net?
	Tata Indicom launches Internet facility
	Source: The Hindu

	First Hyderabad film fest from March 23
	Internet TV
	Source: Hindu Business Line



	Regional TV channels planned in Pakistan
	Source: India eNews

	On the Internet, community radio becomes a reality
	Discovery puts off Jesus documentary
	I used to shop at Fashion Street: Tanaaz
	Who will be ‘Nayee Padosan 2’?
	Pamela Anderson returning to TV
	Source: DNA

	Aminah Sheikh: King of cricket TRPs
	Source: Business Standard

International News

	Joost.com to offer world TV channels
	Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer

	Verizon launches mobile phone TV programs
	Source: Xinhuanet

	Reuters plans 'financial MySpace'
	Source: IT Week

	Berkshire says Yahoo CFO Decker to join board
	Yahoo CEO 2006 compensation declines 52 pct
	Source: Reuters

	Telegraph.co.uk to launch online TV service
	Source: www.journalism.co.uk

	Pay-TV, IPTV to drive strong premium video services market growth
	Source: eChannelLine

	Al Jazeera English appoints Bishara as political analyst
	Source: Peninsula On-line

	High Court blocks BBC report on 'cash for honours'
	Source: Independent

	Middle East Broadcasting and Satellite Companies track changes in global market
	Al Jazeera Children's Channel and Multimedia Development Corporation sign MoU
	Source: AME Info

	Church warns over TV standards
	Source: Digital Spy (UK)

	DirecTV acknowledges agreement with MLB
	Source: ABCmoney

	2008 race, 20 months away, dominating TV
	Source: Yahoo

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