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Boycott gets real: Reuters and AFP not covering IPL

Apr 18th, 2008 | By Aditya | Category: News

The news agencies Reuters and the Associated Free Press, the top news feeding agencies for news papers around the world issued an advisory to all their subscribers today saying that no text will be reoported on any of the IPL games. Both the agencies are angry with the BCCI over the media restrictions that were [...]

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Boycotting Times : Now its the turn of TV Channels

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Raveesh | Category: News

As the D-Day for Cricket ka Karmayudh is approaching nearer, it seems that all is not well with IPL. After almost sorting out the issues with print media regarding the controversial clauses, now the ball is back in BCCI’s court. Well, with the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) threatening to blackout IPL coverage with barely 2 [...]

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Greed gets the better of BCCI

Apr 9th, 2008 | By Aditya | Category: International Cricket, Top Stories

The BCCI has done a lot of new and cool things with the IPL, and that has brought a lot of innovation in the game. It is no secret that money has been the primary motivating factor for the BCCI so far, and they’ve done a lot of weird things to raise obscene amounts of [...]

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