The move to regularize the growing globalized Indian television and cable industry has been churning around the heavily populated and diverse subcontinent of India since l997, when the Broadcast Bill was first introduced. This bill seeks to establish an autonomous broadcasting authority for facilitating and regulating broadcasting services in India, …
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"We want to go out of l999 with a smile, so we will celebrate comedy and open with a tribute to comedians throughout the 20th century at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival, to be held from Nov. 24-Dec. 7," said Hussein Fahmy, president of Cairo Fest, speaking from the …
Read More »Fifth Cairo TV Market and Festival Takes Global Direction
The Fifth Cairo International TV and Radio Market and Festival (CAMAR TV '99), held from July 11-15 at the sprawling Cairo Convention Center, presented a world in itself of the growing Middle Eastern broadcasting and radio industry. The business of television and radio coincided with the presentation of more than …
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