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The Indian broadcasting industry has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s media landscape, evolving significantly from its humble beginnings with Doordarshan in 1959.
Over the decades, the sector witnessed seismic shifts—first, the liberalisation wave of the 1990s, which introduce...
JioGames, the gaming platform owned by Reliance Jio, has announced the integration of Google’s GameSnacks portfolio into its JioGames app and Jio set-top boxes. This move marks a significant expansion for JioGames, a hub that connects gamers, game publishers, spectators, and gaming communities. According to The Economic Times,
Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati, which manages Doordarshan and Akashvani, is faced with a Hamletian choice after broadcast regulator TRAI’s recent recommendations on FreeDish: to have interoperability or not?
Despite a public broadcaster’s noble and laudable goals, maybe it’s not always feasible to give such a service free run; especially when it commercially competes with similar private sector services and still remains outside the stringent regulatory regimen laid out for others.
So, w...
A. Two Decades of Broadcast Regulation
Indian Media Scenario 2023
From a single-channel Doordarshan channel in 1982 to 900 TV channels in 2023, Indian media has seen an enormous explosion of multi-language content, with 200 million TV homes. There are
