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India-Pakistan
Pakistan cable operators threaten Western TV news ban
2011-11-30
[Dawn] Pak cable television operators on Tuesday threatened to block Western news channels they say are anti-Pak, as fury spread over a NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions...
attack that killed 24 Pak soldiers.

"We want to send them a strong message to stop this. If they don't stop this, then it is our right to stop them," Khalid Arain, president of the All Pakistain Cable Operators Association said in a live presser. The BBC was the focus of criticism.
Go ahead and ban the BBC -- let's take a look in six months to see how that went. By the way, how many paying subscribers does the Association have?
Posted by:Fred

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