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MTNL, Sun TV tie up for Internet

NEW DELHI, JAN. 1. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL) has entered into an agreement with the television entertainment channel Sun TV to offer Internet services through cable and wide- band data switching.

For this, the company which plans to diversify into value added services such as high bandwidth video, e-commerce, wide-band switched applications, using Internet and other wide-band switching based Internet services, is setting up wholly owned subsidiary, Millennium Telecom Ltd., a company release said.

Under the agreement MTNL would offer technical expertise and equipment, while Sun TV would offer its cable network, to offer Internet through cable in southern States, it added.

- PTI

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