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[email protected] Preface Over the years, media especially Satellite Television has seen unprecedented growth in the country. A whiff of fresh choices greeted Indian viewers in the early 90’s, with multi channel programming becoming a reality. The entry of foreign channels like Discovery, Nat Geo, and Animal planet have carved a new dedicated audience segment for nature and wildlife programming in India, which didn’t exist in the yore.