tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26479479.post115311907120392273..comments2023-11-03T12:57:32.513+05:30Comments on TV & Radio Sri Lanka: Tv Stations protest new tax on programmesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26479479.post-1153122825864791082006-07-17T13:23:00.000+05:302006-07-17T13:23:00.000+05:30after the press conference at 8pm Channel One MTV ...after the press conference at 8pm Channel One MTV and Sirasa TV did not braodcast any programmes of foreign origin. This was in protest to the proposed tax. To give ppl a taste of what is to come.<BR/>About the Indian High Commission statement, the FTA has nothing to do with it, as the current FTA only covers goods. The future of the proposed Indo_lanka CEPA, however, will be impacted. The high comm's statement was out of good relations...simply because we import and telecast alot of indian programmes which are amply popular in SL. <BR/>Do visit http://populareconomix.wordpress.com for moreAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com