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The Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA) has been granted by the Indian government the status of a self- regulatory body under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
According to a...
Category: Regulation
MIB issues guidelines for MSO platform services
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) on Wednesday unveiled a set of guidelines for platform services (PS), including ‘local channels’, offered by multi-system operators (MSOs) in the country.
The total number of permitted PS channels pe...
TRAI releases satellite earth station gateway recommendations
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday released recommendations on ‘Licensing Framework for Establishing and Operating Satellite Earth Station Gateway (SESG)’.
Amongst the many recommendations, the regulator has suggested ha...
Pay DTH total active subs approx 67 mn as on June 30: TRAI
The active subscriber base for the pay DTH service in India stood at around 67.04 million in the quarter-ended June 30, 2022, according to data put out by telecom and broadcast regulator TRAI. This cumulative number is in addition to the subscribers of the
Jio, Airtel boost user count; VodaIdea loses subs: TRAI data
According to the telecom regulator TRAI's latest data, the number of mobile phone subscribers in India decreased by 3.6 million in September, with Vodafone Idea experiencing a fall in subscribers despite larger rivals Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel adding c...
TRAI’s revised tariff order relies on pricing & discounts forbearance
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Tuesday announced amendments to its earlier tariff order for the broadcast sector, laying more emphasis on forbearance and granting broadcasters more freedom on pricing and discounts. However, while making it clear that the broadcast industry would be under its scanner for any breach of faith, it h...