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The ministry is reportedly taking help of internal and external experts to prepare the charter
exchange4media Staff Jul 6, 2021 12:41 PM
With TV and print already complying with the Cable Television Network Act and Press Council Act respectively, industry bodies question the need for an extra layer of regulation
Javed Farooqui Jun 11, 2021 8:56 AM
While NBA is contemplating a writ if the verdict is not in favour of the broadcasters, NBF has gone one step ahead and filed an RTI seeking details into the creation of the new guidelines
Javed Farooqui Jun 2, 2021 8:13 AM
The request has been made in a letter written by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
exchange4media Staff Apr 6, 2021 6:30 PM
The plea filed by Quint Digital Media, the publisher of news portal The Quint, has challenged the constitutional validity of the new IT Rules
exchange4media Staff Mar 22, 2021 10:27 AM
The ministry added that in the provision, the Secretary, MeitY has been replaced by Secretary, I&B since OTT and digital media will be now under MIB ambit
exchange4media Staff Mar 1, 2021 8:43 AM
A total of 909 satellite TV channels have been permitted to operate in India till January 2021
exchange4media Staff Feb 8, 2021 8:31 AM
The minister also said that the news reports published since October 2020 expressed some concerns relating to Television Rating Points
exchange4media Staff Feb 6, 2021 7:58 AM
The ministry has advised TV channels to abide by the Rule 6(1)(j) of programme code and Rule 7(5) of Advertising Code of the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994
exchange4media Staff Feb 5, 2021 11:16 AM
A total of 120,000 new subscribers were added to Pay DTH platforms
exchange4media Staff Jan 22, 2021 9:14 AM
Licence will be valid for a period of 20 years from the date of issue
Javed Farooqui Dec 31, 2020 8:33 AM
Experts weigh in on the decree to bring OTT content under MIB’s ambit – some alleging censorship while others supporting government oversight
Javed Farooqui Dec 22, 2020 8:16 AM
At the CII Big Picture Summit, Neerja Sekhar, Additional Secretary (Broadcasting) & CVO, MIB, said the ministry was working towards declaring broadcasting an infrastructure sector
Sonam Saini Dec 18, 2020 8:14 AM
According to Tarun Katial, the ‘implementation code’ flows from the self-regulatory code
exchange4media Staff Dec 4, 2020 9:13 AM
As per the new clauses, platform infrastructure can be shared voluntarily for distribution of TV channels provided signals of HITS platform are distributed to subscribers via the cable operator
exchange4media Staff Nov 10, 2020 11:48 AM
The ministry has also cancelled registrations of five MSOs in the same period
exchange4media Staff Jun 26, 2020 9:28 AM
Broadcast industry insiders believe that the government should not interfere in TV measurement and have questioned the 'urgency' in issuing the recommendations
Srabana Lahiri May 7, 2020 8:56 AM
A government advisory on the matter also says that no publication will be blocked under regularity during the period of lockdown
exchange4media Staff May 5, 2020 12:21 PM
