Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 6 April 2005 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

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MPA pitches for regulatory clarity in India
FDI norm for DTH ventures need to clarified properly, while those related to broadband need to be regularised.

Buena Vista to bring 'The Amazing Race' in India
As part of a new strategy, Buena Vista is exploring sale of reality show formats to Indian broadcasters.

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

	DD to air soap to increase AIDS awareness
	Channel 7 hopes to reach 28 m homes in first month
	TRAI mulls cut in broadband tariff
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	Film studio inaugurated at Hyderabad
	Source:The Hindu Business Line

	Mumbai`s media Mahabharat
	Big Brother`s watching
	Of stings and scoops
	Broadband rates may fall this week
	Source:Business Standard

	Kairali TV to begin two new shows
	Source:Times of Onam

	Shoaib Hashmi to write for TV after 25 years
	Source:Daily Times (Pakistan)

	FICCI FRAMES 2005 honours Shammi and Waheeda as Living Legends
	Source: Webindia123

	Vidhi walks out of Kkusum
	Take Ten: Shayan Munshi
	Jassi's new look leaves fans cold
	Kahaani serial ki
	Source:Mid-day


	Trai chief hints at content regulator for TV soon
	ESPN undertakes not to misuse DD-Sports cricket footage
	Tom Group targets India for films, internet
	Hollywood finding it tough to take on IP theft
	Source: Economic Times

	Company affairs ministry objects to Star-Tata DTH
	Tom Group eyes Indian films, online market
	Source:The Financial Express

	Congress chief marches all over DD News
	Channel reporters, railway men clash
	Stars converge at Powai
	Source:Indian Express

	Film actor's kin among two killed in mishap
	TTD to rope in cine stars for spread of bhakti cult
	Source:The Hindu

	Indian television’s biggest hits
	Source: Hindustan Times

	TV rights case: BCCI fully backs Dalmiya
	Source: New Kerala,

International News

	New FCC Chief Prods Cable to Address Decency
	News Corp. Has No Plans to Split Up - Chernin
	Cablevision Plans $16.5 Bln Adelphia Bid
	Time Warner Cable Tests Technology to Hold Viewers
	Cable TV Aims to Make Money from Ads on Demand
	TV's Byron Allen Bids $2.2 Bln for Paxson
	Source:Reuters

	ABC Renews 'Housewives,' 3 Other Series
	Prime-Time Nielsen Ratings
	Source:Yahoo

	Sky News unveils election coverage
	New seasons for 'Lost,' 'Housewives,' 'Alias'
	Britney to appear in reality show
	Source: Digitalspy (uk)

	BBC World Service broadcasts resume
	Source:New Zealand Herald

	Comcast Eyes New Advertising System For DVRs
	Source:Dow Jones/Excite

	City nets Webby Awards
	Source:New York Daily News

	TiVo, DirecTV Extend Ad Deal
	Source:Brand Week

	Disney World to lay off 25 management positions
	Source:Daytona Beach News-Journal

	WWE'S RAW program returns to USA Network
	Source: Newsday

	Google want home movies
	27m VoIP in US by 2009
	Source: Advanced-Television

	JAPAN: Toho takes No. 3 stake in Fuji TV
	BANGLADESH: Bombs hurled at BSS office
	Source:Asia Media

	Nielsen Expands Outdoor Coverage
	Fox Reality Net Rolling Out May 24
	ABC's Peter Jennings Diagnosed With Lung Cancer
	Source:Media Week (US)

	Vivendi willing to spend €650 to resolve PTC dispute with Deutsche Telekom
	Source:DM Europe

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