Anurag Thakur inaugurates 24x7 DD Himachal channel

Anurag Thakur inaugurates 24×7 DD Himachal channel

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated the 24-hour telecast service of Doordarshan Kendra, Shimla yesterday, which could lead to more local employment.

While addressing the gathering at the unveiling of the 24x7 service of pubcaster Doordarshan, Thakur ...


Dish TV to convene EGM Mar 3 on independent directors

Dish TV to convene EGM Mar 3 on independent directors

Direct-to-Home operator Dish TV will convene an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on March 3 to seek shareholders' approval for the appointment of four new independent directors.

The EGM would be held virtually through video conferencing and other audio-visual means, said a notice ...


Lalit Singhal named independent director on Dish TV Board

Lalit Singhal named independent director on Dish TV Board

Direct-to-Home Indian operator Dish TV on Thursday said it has appointed former bureaucrat Lalit Behari Singhal as an independent director to its board.

The company's board, at its meeting held on Thursday, ''considered and appointed Lalit Behari Singhal, as an Independent Director o...


Tata Sky celebrates World TV Day with #YahaSabDekha campaign

Tata Sky celebrates World TV Day with #YahaSabDekha campaign

On the occasion of World TV Day, Tata Play, the content distribution platform, launched a new digital campaign. Chimp & Z Inc conceptualized and developed the campaign #InnConnectionsKeNaam, which depicts the magic of unsaid bonds that form between two young boys who are strangers at first, but gradually come together over their mutual love ...


India unveils liberalised uplink, downlink norms for TV channels

India unveils liberalised uplink, downlink norms for TV channels

India on Wednesday unveiled revised and liberalised uplinking and downlinking guidelines for satellite television channels that allows Indian teleports to uplink foreign channels and scraps permission for live telecast of events --- demands that the broadcast industry has been making for many years.


In a relief, NOCC charges for b’cast service providers removed

It could be treated as a Diwali gift for India’s broadcast sector, which is expected to grow anywhere between 5-8 annually as per various studies eve as TV ad and subscription revenues are pegged to reach Rs. 344 billion and Rs. 415 billion in 2022, respectively, according to an EY-Ficci report released earlier in th...