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'Law for compulsory sharing of sportsfeed with DD'
New
Delhi,
Jan
23:
Deprivation
of
millions
of
cricket
lovers
from
the
India-Windies
one-day
international
yesterday
has
prompted
the
Centre
to
bring
in
a
legislation
to
make
it
mandatory
for
private
broadcasters
to
share
feed
with
Doordarshan
for
major
sporting
events
in
the
country.
''Millions
of
people
who
depend
on
Doordarshan
will
not
have
to
miss
major
sports
events
as
the
Centre
is
soon
going
to
bring
in
a
legislation
to
force
private
broadcasters
to
give
their
feed
to
the
public
broadcaster,''
Minister
for
Information
and
Broadcasting
and
Parlaimentary
Affairs
Priya
Ranjan
Dasmunsi
told
UNI
Story first published: Tuesday, January 23, 2007, 9:43 [IST]
