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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) yesterday released a consultation paper on 'Encouraging R&D in Telecom, Broadcasting and IT Sectors'.
The purpose of this new consultation paper, according to the regulator, is to develop a co...
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Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India (TRAI), Act,1997, is the statutory body set up by the Government of India, to regulate the Telecommunications services in India.
National B’cast Policy back in focus as TRAI starts pre-consultation process
Telecom and broadcast regulator TRAI yesterday released a pre-consultation paper on the proposed National Broadcast Policy --- revived by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) --- seeking inputs from the stakeholders and public.
Bro...
MIB nudges TRAI on MSOs’ demand on bouquet formation
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has written to broadcast regulator TRAI exhorting it to include the points on bouquet formation of TV channels, raised by MSOs, to be included in an ongoing consultation process.
The MSOs, through th...
TRAI suggests entry fees reduction for various telecom licenses
In an environment of rapid technological transformation in the telecommunications sector and to further facilitate Ease of Doing Business, regulator TRAI yesterday suggested reducing entry fees across various license authorizations and the merging of bank guarantees.
TRAI amends interconnect rules to mandate DRM provisions as anti-piracy measure
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) yesterday issued amended interconnect regulations, paving the way for digital rights management (DRM)’s inclusion in the rules that can go a long way in countering content piracy, especially when distribution platforms deploy hybrid set-top boxes.
TRAI extends deadlines for 2 consultations, including one on OTT
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) yesterday extended the submission and counter-comments deadlines for two consultations papers --- one related OTT comms platforms and the other on regulatory framework for broadcasting and cable services.