Friday, December 1, 2006

"Athugala" plans to expand rupavahini up to five channels

Sri lanka rupavahini corporration's new head Ariyarathna Athugala
plans to expand rupavahini up to five channels. Now they have
rupavahini channel and channel eye. Plan is to start education
channel, sport channel, and 24 hour news channel.

Next few months rupavahini starts education channel. They are
discussing to sing with national history channel to telecast in sri
lanka and they now have discovery channel. After this education
channel rupavahini will start 24 hour news channel such as BBC, CNN.
Channel eye will change to compleate tamil channel. Rupavahini is not
expecting money from the treasury. They use their own money.

source:- SLRC report to the media ministry.

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