Govt refers D2M broadcast issue to senior officials’ panel

Govt refers D2M broadcast issue to senior officials’ panel

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has referred the direct-to-mobile (D2M) broadcasting proposal to a committee of secretaries, Storyboard18 has reported.

Citing unnamed sources, the report stated that the committee includes representatives from the Department of Tele...


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SC rejects petition for regulatory body over OTT platforms

The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning the need for a regulatory board to monitor and manage over-the-top (OTT) and streaming platforms in India. An ANI report from New Delhi quoted a bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, as saying, "This is the p...