Foreign Tv Channels

As a prelude to India's 69th Independence Day, a YouTube channel went out onto the streets to ask both Indians and foreigners what they think makes India 'perfect.' There's a whole range of answers, some are nothing short of brilliant.

A Pakistani court has stopped the screening of foreign films, serials and television shows, especially Indian content, on the country's TV channels, triggering panic and outrage.

Ten television channels in Pakistan have been slapped with a fine of 1 crore for airing Indian and foreign content more than the permissible limits, a media report said today.

Apprehending undue influence by big global players, the Home Ministry said opening up of current affairs TV channels, newspapers and periodicals dealing with news and current affairs may lead to meddling in India's domestic affairs and politics, official sources said.

Not content with a 30-minute delay on broadcasts of foreign television channels, communist Vietnam has introduced a brazen new law which observers say could force media outlets such as the BBC and CNN to pay for their own censorship.

The Indian government said on Tuesday 24 foreign TV channels have been banned from telecasting in India as they have either not sought permission for downlinking or such permission has not been given.

Facing an unprecedented revolt against his 41-year rule, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi today appeared on state television dismissing reports that he had fled the country, calling foreign news channels "dogs"."I am in Tripoli and not in Venezuela. Do not believe these channels - they are dogs," he told Libyan TV, which said he was speaking outside h...

As a prelude to India's 69th Independence Day, a YouTube channel went out onto the streets to ask both Indians and foreigners what they think makes India 'perfect.' There's a whole range of answers, some are nothing short of brilliant.

A Pakistani court has stopped the screening of foreign films, serials and television shows, especially Indian content, on the country's TV channels, triggering panic and outrage.

Ten television channels in Pakistan have been slapped with a fine of 1 crore for airing Indian and foreign content more than the permissible limits, a media report said today.

Apprehending undue influence by big global players, the Home Ministry said opening up of current affairs TV channels, newspapers and periodicals dealing with news and current affairs may lead to meddling in India's domestic affairs and politics, official sources said.

Not content with a 30-minute delay on broadcasts of foreign television channels, communist Vietnam has introduced a brazen new law which observers say could force media outlets such as the BBC and CNN to pay for their own censorship.

The Indian government said on Tuesday 24 foreign TV channels have been banned from telecasting in India as they have either not sought permission for downlinking or such permission has not been given.

Facing an unprecedented revolt against his 41-year rule, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi today appeared on state television dismissing reports that he had fled the country, calling foreign news channels "dogs"."I am in Tripoli and not in Venezuela. Do not believe these channels - they are dogs," he told Libyan TV, which said he was speaking outside h...