India News renews presence on DD FreeDish

India News, one of India’s most trusted Hindi news channels and a key part of iTV Network, has reaffirmed its commitment to fearless, fact-driven journalism with its renewed presence on DD Free Dish. Now available on Channel No. 0073, the channel is extending its reach to millions of households across the country, from metro cities […]

India elected Chair of APAC institute for b’cast development

India has been elected as the Chairman of the Executive Board of Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) with the highest number of votes during the 23rd General Conference held in Thailand. According to an official statement yesterday, this marks a significant milestone as India last held the position of AIBD Executive Council Chairman in […]

DD Free Dish expands reach with wider regional channel choice across India

DD Free Dish has expanded its offerings with additional regional channels, particularly targeting Tamil-, Telugu-, Kannada-, and Malayalam-speaking audiences in South India. The move comes as part of Prasar Bharati’s mission to strengthen public broadcasting and ensure inclusive access to information and entertainment. It also aligns with the government’s ‘Digital India and One Nation, One […]

MIB’s Murugan says govt expanded rural media outreach via TV, radio

The government yesterday informed Lok Sabha (Lower House of parliament) that it has been its continuous endeavour to upgrade facilities and technologies for radio and TV services, which all go to expand its rural media outreach in the country. The efforts include since 2019 commissioning 264 community radio stations (CRSs), six new Doordarshan channels and […]

Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio show generated Rs.34cr+ revenue

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s radio show, ‘Mann Ki Baat’, where he talks directly to the countrymen, highlighting topical issues and spotlighting unsung heroes, amongst other matters, has earned Rs. 34.13 crore in revenues since its inception in October 2014, the government revealed yesterday. Elucidating various aspects of this now iconic show, Minister of State for Information and […]

BCS Ratna Awards 2025 set to celebrate broadcasting excellence in Delhi Today

This milestone edition of the BCS Ratna Awards carries forward a legacy that began in 2010, acknowledging individuals and organisations who have shaped the broadcast and content distribution ecosystem of India. The ceremony comes as part of Aavishkar Media Group’s enduring mission to connect, inform, and empower the industry—a mission that has been consistently upheld […]