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In the auctions for A+ category that happened yesterday for slots on FreeDish, Hindi news channels Times Now Navbharat, Aaj Tak and News Nation have managed to be successful, amongst others, after paying hefty winning bids. According to industry sources, the auctions for MPEG 2 slots on Doordarshan FreeDish took place on a Sunday as […]
Even as auctions for Bucket D MPEG2 slots on Doordarshan FreeDish continued yesterday, some major TV news channels, who are yet to find a berth on the free to air DTH platform, are likely to bid when Bucket A+ is thrown open again to all genres. Despite protests from TV news channels’ associations, the member-channels […]
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated the 24-hour telecast service of Doordarshan Kendra, Shimla yesterday, which could lead to more local employment. While addressing the gathering at the unveiling of the 24×7 service of pubcaster Doordarshan, Thakur said that keeping in view the long-standing demand of the local people, Doordarshan Kendra Shimla’s telecast […]
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur yesterday said efforts are afoot to have a built-in satellite tuner in television sets to offer access to over 200 channels, a move that could make set-top boxes redundant. He said there has been a humongous expansion of general entertainment channels on Doordashan FreeDish, which has helped attract crores […]
The Indian government has said that public broadcaster Doordarshan’s gross unique viewership in 2022 was 724.3 million according to BARC India data, up from 684.9 million in 2021. “Prasar Bharati (Doordarshan and All India Radio’s parent organisation) has informed that as per the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC India) viewership data of subscribed Doordarshan channels […]
Becil chairman and managing director George Kuruvilla’s advice to cable operators of India is simple: embrace new technologies (like OTT services) with the changing times and adapt businesses accordingly. Delivering a Special Address at the SatCab Symposium 2023 in New Delhi, Kuruvilla said the cable TV industry has “seen many changes” from the start when […]
