tv-channels
Data from TAM AdEx for July 1 to September 28, 2026, shows television’s advertising index falling to 91.4, against a year-earlier base of 100
Imran Fazal Oct 14, 2026 8:36 AM
Annual MPEG-2 auction collections have plunged from Rs 1,157 crore to Rs 642 crore in about two years. The public broadcaster is assessing market conditions ahead of the January 2027 auction cycle
Tasmayee Laha Roy Oct 13, 2026 8:38 AM
Advisory comes after the ministry observed that parliamentary proceedings and Sansad TV-produced content were being used by private broadcasters without consistent source attribution
Of the 919 private satellite channels in 2025-26, 418 were classified as news and current affairs channels, while 501 were non-news channels
Imran Fazal Oct 8, 2026 9:18 AM
The list includes channels from some of the country's largest television networks, including Colors Kannada, Star Gold Select, Star Kiran, Star Vijay Super, Asianet Plus, among others
e4m Staff Oct 5, 2026 10:36 AM
Tata Play’s Smart connected TV proposition excludes Sony channels, extending the distribution battle beyond DTH as both sides enter the festive season without resolving commercial and legal dispute
Imran Fazal Oct 2, 2026 8:59 AM
Successful bidders are required to comply with the payment, technical and carriage conditions prescribed in the auction notice
e4m Staff Sep 28, 2026 9:22 AM
MIB has specifically referred to general entertainment and non-news programmes, bringing a wide range of TV content within the scope of the public-awareness initiative
e4m Staff Aug 21, 2026 8:59 AM
The ministry first issued the Accessibility Standards for Persons with Disabilities in Television Programmes on September 11, 2019
Imran Fazal Aug 13, 2026 8:59 AM
Advertisers, broadcasters, agencies and investors face an unprecedented measurement vacuum; industry warns prolonged suspension could reshape media buying and TV economics
Imran Fazal Jul 2, 2026 9:06 AM
India News, The Sunday Guardian lead digital rankings; Network clinches 7th spot
e4m Staff May 25, 2026 2:57 PM
Channel price hike has become necessary amid the slowing advertising growth, a shrinking pay-TV base, and rising content and sports rights costs
Aditi Gupta Apr 8, 2026 9:52 AM
The company has said that the deal will be completed only after all the necessary government and regulatory approvals are received and other conditions are met.
e4m Staff Mar 21, 2026 9:51 AM
AIDCF has submitted that onboarding linear channels on an OTT platform would effectively require broadcasters to supply signal decoders to an entity not permitted under the guidelines
e4m Staff Mar 19, 2026 4:15 PM
According to media reports, the pilot is being conducted with a leading industry player, to formally test an integrated cross-platform measurement model
e4m Staff Feb 26, 2026 9:11 AM
The actions included 35 advisories, 50 warnings and 54 directions to run apology scrolls
e4m Staff Feb 13, 2026 4:28 PM
The slots have been allotted for a two-month period starting February 1, 2026
e4m Staff Jan 30, 2026 9:07 AM
According to TRAI Annual Report 2024–25, the country has approximately 60 million cable TV households, around 2 million HITS subscribers, and 56.92 million active DTH subscribers as of 31 March, 2025
At the core of the controversy is the continuing interim protection granted in 2013. The Delhi High Court had categorically restrained the regulator from enforcing the ad-cap rule
Tasmayee Laha Roy Nov 20, 2025 9:02 AM