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Guest Column: Will TRAI-mandated changes in CAS, SMS work for DPOs?
India’s economic regulator for the media sector Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued the Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services Interconnection (Addressable Systems) (Third Amendment) Regulations 2021 on June 11, 2021.
On first reading of the interconn...
Guest Column: Can digital platforms of traditional news publishers escape digital regulations?
The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules) inter alia regulate digital publishers of news and current affairs content and Internet intermediaries that allow the publication of such content on their platforms.
As the term ...
Local telecom gadget manufacturing gets a boost via PLI scheme
For the last few years there has been an aggressive push from the Indian Government to be atmanirbharor self-reliant, the vision behind not only Made In India , but also Make in India.
Traditionally India has been seen as the development centers for major telecom equipment m...
Media and Entertainment Sector Update – Ad revenues to float atop Wave II debris
Wave II submerses advertising spends softly versus 2020 levels* Covid-Wave I defaced Q1FY21 ad revenues with decline of 61% YoY(ex- IPL)/79%/87% for TV/print/radio sectors, respectively. Nevertheless, we expect Q1FY22 tapering to diminish, versus FY20 base, at 25%/45%/35% decline, respectively, primarily on: 1) ongoing TV shoot...
Long-term vision needed to promote India as STB manufacturing hub
Since the advent of Direct to Home services in India and the Digital Addressable Systems (DAS) in cable TV, set top boxes (STBs) have been imported and majority of the boxes are still being imported.
The Indian government has been trying to foster and encourage Indian companies to st...