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Category: News
TV adverts up 25%; pay TV subscription down; print ad rates subdued: Ficci-EY-’22 report
The good news is that TV advertising grew 25 percent in 2021. The bad news: subscription revenues continued to lag to register a growth of a mere 2.4 percent on the back of loss of six million pay TV homes even as the Indian media and entertainment (M&E) sector is projecte...
Controversial UK draft digital law proposes jail terms for tech bosses
Tech bosses face criminal prosecution if they fail to comply with proposed British rules aimed at ensuring people are safe online, the U.K. government has said as it unveiled the draft legislation in Parliament.
The ambitious but controversial online safety bill, introduced last week...
BARC resumes audience ratings for TV news channels
BARC India has resumed the ratings for individual news channels with the release of data for Week 10, 2022. Following an industry-wide consultative process, the BARC Team, along with the BARC TechComm, developed the Augmented Data Reporting Standards for News and Special Interest genres, aligned with the Industry’s needs. As per these revi...
Comms minister admits RoW process hampered b’band rollout
The Indian government has admitted that the process of getting Rights of Way (RoW) permissions is one of the few impediments to ramping up broadband penetration in the country, but added corrective steps are being taken.
India’s junior Minister for Communications Devusinh Chauhan sai...
25th ‘Holi Ke Rang, Electronic Media Ke Sang’ back to cheer TV industry
The smiles were wide. The hugs were tighter (after months of keeping distances). The snacks tasted yummy-ier and the colours seemed to be more colourful. After all, it is almost after two years that the fest of colours is back for celebrations with more zest and bonhomie --- even as the country takes baby steps towar...