TV channels gear up to compete with illegal Internet downloads - Livemint

International Stream: Now, a number of English general entertainment channels such as AXN India, Star World, Zee Café and other networks are going the extra mile to air popular shows closer to their US premiere—from negotiating hard with US studios to having their employees work more shifts to edit scenes to suit Indian sensibilities and key in subtitles. Star World launched a “Torrentz slot” in 2011, named after the website that allows users to search Torrent files to download content. - Gouri Shah

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