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Nonrenewal of TV License Stokes Debate in Venezuela (New York Times)

December 31st, 2006 by

Critics say President Hugo Chávez is stifling dissent in Venezuela as he strengthens his control of the broadcasting industry.

Satellite Radio May Try a Merger (New York Times)

December 31st, 2006 by

If XM and Sirius merged, the new company could reduce programming costs by pruning redundant channels and redundant employees.

Emotions in Arab world range from elation to outrage (Guardian Unlimited)

December 31st, 2006 by

The Arab world was divided over the hanging of Saddam Hussein, with the Middle East’s two leading satellite TV channels reflecting the divisions between Shia and Sunni Muslims.

Zee in talks with ProtoStar to build Agrani satellite (Express India)

December 31st, 2006 by

ASC Enterprises is now in talks with US firm ProtoStar to design and build a dedicated satellite that will beam programmes to its direct-to-home subscribers in India.

Sky don’t believe it! (icNewcastle - Sunday Sun)

December 31st, 2006 by

A grieving son says satellite broadcaster Sky TV refused to cancel his dead father’s account until they received a signed letter from the deceased.

Projections off the runway (The Star Online)

December 30th, 2006 by

What with satellite TV and the Internet, we are bombarded by global fashion trends. But how do you know what’s going to be hot in Malaysia next year? DZIREENA MAHADZIR quizzes the editors of a couple of the most stylish women’s magazines around, the deputy editor of a well-known men’s magazine and a veteran fashion stylist for answers.

Burial near Tikrit: TV (Dawn)

December 30th, 2006 by

BAGHDAD, Dec 30: A delegation that included the governor of Salahuddin Province and the head of Saddam Hussein’s clan has retrieved his body from Baghdad and taken it for burial near the executed dictator’s hometown, Al-Arabiya satellite television reported on Saturday night.

Saddam Execution Images Shown on TV, Web (San Francisco Chronicle)

December 30th, 2006 by

Although Iraqi authorities released no video of Saddam Hussein’s execution, crude images of the hanging emerged Saturday on the Internet, and some TV networks used portions leading up to the trap door opening. The video, apparently taken by a cell…

Saddam Execution Images Shown on TV, Web (ABC News)

December 30th, 2006 by

Online Video Shows Saddam’s Execution; Some TV Networks Use Portions Until Trap Door Opens

Saddam execution images shown on TV, Web (AP via Yahoo! News)

December 30th, 2006 by

Although Iraqi authorities released no video of Saddam Hussein’s execution, crude images of the hanging emerged Saturday on the Internet, and some TV networks used portions leading up to the trap door opening.

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