Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 15 April 2005 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

Headlines

Enter, Rajdeep the entrepreneur!
NDTV managing editor Rajdeep Sardesai may float a start-up and is likely to be joined by CFO Sameer Manchanda.

Discovery launches gender-specific channels
Gender- specific lifestyle channels - Discovery Home & Health for females & Discovery Real Time for males launched.

MIPTV MILIA 2005
A fresh look at reality TV formats
A slew of reality formats released around the world were showcased by Virginia Mouseler.

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

	Transatlantic to sell 10.57% in Nimbus for Rs 30 crore
	BCCI channel unrealistic: Planners
	BBC claims to have 18 bidders
	Source: Economic Times

	I&B seeks to change rules for uplinking, downlinking
	Source:Indian Express

	Fresh channel war in the air
	Source:Business Standard

	Rajdeep Sardesai to quit NDTV?
	Source:www.webindia123.com

	Raj may walk out of Jassi
	Television's worst-dressed dolls
	Take Ten: Shital Thakkar
	Kahaani serial ki
	Source:Mid-day


	Notices to I&B Secretary, UPSC
	`Boycott movies of Tamil denigrators'
	Court notice to Centre, 4 States on release of non-Kannada films
	Plans to prop up private radio channels
	Animation institute comes up in Jammu
	Amrita TV launched
	Source:The Hindu

	HT to arm itself with IPO for Mumbai
	Radio on mobiles, says US channel
	Bollywood's Big B seeks Hollywood's help
	Source: Financial Express

	Canon to focus on digital imaging entertainment
	Maharashtra Govt plans to ban instant online lotteries
	`Broadband to drive seamless mobility'
	Source:The Hindu Business Line

International News

	Power Loss Takes Australia's Seven Off Air In Key Markets
	Source: yahoo Biz

	Discovery to rebrand Health, Home & Leisure
	Sky launch confirmed for RTÉ, TG4 in NI
	Sky lands rights to celebrity golfing show
	Source: Digitalspy (uk)

	FCC warns TV on sourcing video news releases
	Source : Reuters

	Bush Backs Decency Standards on Cable, Satellite
	P. Diddy, Warner Music Ink Joint Venture
	Court Orders EchoStar to Carry Channel
	Source:Yahoo

	Britney Spears New UPN Reality Series to Premiere May 17
	Source:Reality TV World

	BBC to extend podcast trial with 20 extra programmes
	Source :Revolution

	Martin Soong returns to CNBC as Asia Squawk Box anchor
	Source: www.strategiy.com

	BskyB signs deal with Cable & Wireless
	Source : Big News Network.com

	Executives at MIPTV see content going mobile
	Source:Reuters

	Israel: Keshet, Reshet win Channel 2 tender
	Source:Ha'aretz

	Murdoch urges newspapers to embrace Net
	Source:ninemsn

	G'day: Aussies get Channel NewsAsia
	Source:Today Online

	BBC launches Creative Archive Licence
	Russian mobile games market worth €9.5m in 2004
	Source: DM Europe

	Spain: ONO makes a bid for AUNA
	SwitchCo is go
	SkyStream nets OnDemandTV
	Source: Advanced-Television

	FCC Grants Tribune Cross-Ownership Waiver in Hartford
	Sci Fi Unveils 2006-07 Roster of Dramas, Miniseries
	Source: Media Week (US)

	JAPAN: Livedoor, Fuji TV set to bury hatchet?
	INDIA: Indian media mixes caution with optimism
	Source:Asia Media

	Disney hands Scotch deal to Art Attack
	HomeChoice signs Cartoon Network deal
	Source:Media Week (UK)

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