Category: MIB

Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) is a ministerial-level agency of the Government of India, that brings the rules, regulations, and laws in the field of information broadcasting, Press, and the Cinema of India.

Print Media

Govt. ads will fetch 26% more for print media as rates rejigged

In a major sop for the media sector, the Indian government has decided to revise the rates of advertisements it releases by 26 percent, apart from introducing premium category for coloured ads as per recommendations made by a committee set up to review the structure. According to an official statement from the Ministry of Information & Br...

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MIB advisory to OTT platforms cautions on sensitive content

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) on Monday issued an advisory to publishers of online curated content and their self-regulatory bodies, urging them to exercise due caution and discretion while releasing films, web series, biopics, or documentaries, particularly those based on gangsters and criminals. The advisory, circulated...

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MIB cancels licences of several MSOs across India

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has tightened its regulatory sweep of the cable distribution sector, leaving just 818 Multi System Operators (MSOs) on the official roll as on September 30, 2025. The figure, published by the MIB in its monthly register, marks a modest but meaningful contraction in the number of licensed MSOs co...

MIB consults proposals on OTT content accessibility for persons with disabilities

MIB floats proposals on OTT content accessibility

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting yesterday said it proposes to introduce guidelines for accessibility of content on platforms of publishers of online curated content (streaming platforms) for persons with hearing and visual impairment or persons with disabilities (PwD)

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