The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to distribution platforms to submit details to pubcaster Prasar Bharati about data on carriage of Sansad TV (Parliament TV) on their respective networks. “It has come to the notice of this Ministry that MSOs are not furnishing the requisite LCN data to Prasar Bharati (regarding […]
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to distribution platforms to submit details to pubcaster Prasar Bharati about data on carriage of Sansad TV (Parliament TV) on their respective networks. “It has come to the notice of this Ministry that MSOs are not furnishing the requisite LCN data to Prasar Bharati (regarding […]
Twelve TV channels were successful bidders for limited MPEG4 slots on Indian pubcaster Doordarshan’s FTA DTH platform, FreeDish, with eight of them being news channels. Though Prasar Bharati, DD’s parent, didn’t disclose the total number of bidders, industry sources said there were quite a few of them vying for limited place on the platform and […]
The Indian government on Thursday said there has been no decline in viewership of the country’s national broadcaster Doordarshan even though the market has fragmented and private sector TV channels’ numbers have increased. It also said that the network has been cornering advertising revenue, including those from non-government sources. “There is no decline in viewership […]
The Indian government has said that 62 TV news channels and 76 television programmes have followed the ‘Accessibility Standards’ under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 for electronic media to carry captions in the same language or have sign language facility. “As per the available data, 62 TV news channels and 76 TV […]
TRAI Chairman P D Vaghela on Tuesday termed the consultation paper on 5G spectrum auction as “watershed in history of telecom” as the regulator embarked on the last phase of industry-wide deliberation through open house discussions, ahead of finalising its views on crucial aspects such as pricing of radio waves. India’s government expects the Telecom […]