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CBS College Sports Network Available in HD

From Satellite TV News..
CBS College Sports Network, formerly CSTV, is now available in high definition to all cable, satellite and video distributors. The network is offering an MPEG4 simulcast feed that allows viewers to watch many sports in high definition like SEC football games and the 2008 NCAA
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DirecTV to bring exceptional coverage of Masters Golf Tournament 2008

From Satellite TV The leading Satellite TV in the country DirecTV is planning to bring exceptional coverage of Masters Golf Tournament 2008 to be held between
April 10 – 13. The attraction of DirecTV’s coverage of the tournament is to be Masters Mix Channel, DirecTV
is to provide multi channel package with round one and two of the Tournament to be covered by ESPN and the third and fourth will be done by CBS on screen one, the best shots, the highlights to be offered on a regular basis along with the commentary on screen two, holes 11, 12 and 13 to be offered on screen three, the deciding and difficult of the four holes 15 and 16 to be covered on screen four.

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NAB insists DIRECTV to deliver local TV service

From Satellite News

National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) insists DIRECTV to deliver local TV service in all the 210 markets by end of 2008. NAB sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing their concern about the delivery of local channels in all the markets. DIRECTV already delivers local TV programs in 144 markets. NAB took this issue when FCC is getting ready to vote on DirecTV-Liberty Media merger. The meeting was scheduled on Feb 25 has been postponed to the next day and it’s unclear if FCC will take up the issue.

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India clinch the thriller

From News Today
India won the closely fought 8th Commomwealth Bank Series Oneday International against Srilanka in a must win situation for both teams as Australia has almost reached the finals securing Seventeen points out of Five games played. Still, Srilanka has some chance to reach the finals, but have to win every match they play from now. Three matches left for Srilanka and Australia and two for India.
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