The cynical, hip music channels -- MTV and Channel V -- as well as Star, Zee and an improved Doordarshan have all contributed to the emancipation of viewers' imagination.

CNN: Tuned In To Hip

By reading AVGuide's review of the Paradigm Studio v.5 5.1-channel system (yes, the whole kit including the Studio 60 floorstanders, CC-490 center, ADP-590 surrounds and a SUB 12), the company can expect to add more relatively well-heeled customers to its roster.

ENGADGET: Paradigm's Studio 60 v.5 5.1-channel speaker system gets a big thumbs up

MTV's Asian revenues doubled and its audience grew five-fold, while Channel V's business was flat.

ECONOMIST: Star woes