Pak appeals people to boycott Indian channels

Pakistan's electronic media watchdog has sought the people's cooperation to black out Indian television channels on domestic cable networks, conceding that some of them had resurfaced after recently being taken off the airwaves.

Acting on an order of the Supreme Court, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) recently barred cable operators from relaying Indian channels that do not have landing rights for the country.

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Tamil 24 - A Tamil community channel

Tamil 24 has started the long awaited test transmissions on Eurobird 9A (9 degree East): 11843, Vertical, SR 27500 and fec 3/4.

Many viewers have eagerly waited to see the official launch of this channel, but the important

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Surya TV, Vivel Active Fair to hunt for film actress

MUMBAI: Fairness cream Vivel Active Fair has partnered with Surya TV to hunt for a Malayalam actress to star in director Lal Jose's next movie.

Vivel Active Fair gives its consumers a direct chance to participate in the final auditions of Big Break, a reality show, without having to go through preliminary steps.

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Sun TV aims distribution revenue growth of 20-25%

South Indian broadcaster Sun TV is banking big on Rajnikanth's forthcoming special affect film Endhiraan. The company is expecting a 12-15% margins from the film, said Ajay Vidyasagar, COO of the company, reports CNBC-TV18.
Divulging further plans, he said that the company is targetting distribution revenue growth of 20-25%. He informed that their Malayalam kids channel which had hit a roadblock will hit the markets within six to eight months.

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