Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 13 March 2009 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

13 March 2009

Volume 25 - Issue No: 15

Headlines

Trai sets new quality of service rules for DTH

DTH ops to offer free repair during warranty period; packages can't change in 1st 6 months of enrolment.

NGC plans to launch Fox Crime, FX and Baby TV in India by next quarter; awaits clearance for 4 chnnls.

Hathway Cable & Datacom prices STB at Rs 9999; becomes first Indian MSO to launch DVR service.

News Releases

Atif Aslam unplugged – with BBC’s Deepak Sharma

TV Ratings

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

	Hathway unveils DVR solution
	TRAI moots 3-year lock-in for promoters’ equity in new telcos
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Dilwale Dulhaniya crosses the 700-week mark, creates new record
	Kannan directing Tamil remake of 'Jab We Met'
	IPL only motivation for Deodhar participants
	BIG TV bouquet
	Source: Hindu

	TRAI announces Quality of Services (QoS) norms for DTH service providers
	'Slumdog Millionaire' takes million rands in South African opening
	Trai, DoT differ on multiple tie-ups by MVNOs
	Sathyam showing next in IT SEZ
	DDLJ crosses the 700-week mark, creates new record
	Source: Economic Times

	Sirius XM Radio to launch Apple iPhone mobile app
	Tim Armstrong Named Chairman and CEO of AOL
	Source: TechWhack


	Trai suggests 3 year lock-in on stake sale by new telcos
	Gates back as world’s richest man; Mukesh wealthiest Indian
	Source: Financial Express

	Trai supports 3-year lock-in for stake sale
	Dish TV may break even before target
	Nettlinx buys My Guru Online's ISP business
	Source: Business Standard

	Nickelodeon Set to Close 56th Straight Quarter at Number One
	Playboy TV Launches Broadcast Advertising Campaign
	Source: Media News International

	Airtel top-tier recast not related to stake sale: Kohli
	Source: Livemint

	Indian-American contender moves to Top 11 in American Idol
	Freida Pinto outshines Kate Moss and Claudia Schiffer
	DDLJ crosses the 700-week mark, creates new record
	Source: DNA

International News

	China Digital TV promotes Dong Li to president
	Source: RTT News

	THAILAND: Editor faces computer crimes charges
	Source: Asia Media

	UTV hits out at "unwelcome" subsidy claim
	BBC, ITV agree regional news approach
	Source: Digital Spy

	Fox Restructuring Elevates Rice as Liguori Exits
	Google's Armstrong Named Chairman-CEO at AOL, Replacing Falco
	Source: TV Week

	Google goes behavioural
	Source: Advanced Television

	Icahn pulls out of Lions Gate talks
	Source: Google

	WPP zips past Omnicom with revenue of $13.6bn
	Source: Business 24-7

	BBC revamps mobile homepage
	Source: Pocket Link

	Grammy launches new satellite TV brand
	Source: TmcNet

	Kennedy, Marshall head to Sony
	Source: Variety

	4 cable ops join TWC in OEDN effort
	Source: Cedmagazine

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