Article: DOORDARSHAN LAUNCHES SMS-BASED NEWS SERVICE

NEW DELHI, India, May 15 -- The Government of India's Ministry of Information & Broadcasting issued the following press release:

Doordarshan launched an SMS based news service from 5th April, 2006 by which mobile phone users can get the top four news headlines and cricket score updates on match days of matches telecast live on Doordarshan.

So far as All India Radio network is concerned, News on Phone Service (IVR) is already functional at Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Patna and Ahmedabad. This service is expected to be ...

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