According to government sources, the ministry is likely to take a line that it is an advertisement channel which does not require a prior permission and it is run on certain DTH channels on payment......
The Election Commission on Thursday said since NaMo TV is sponsored by the Bharatiya Janata Party all recorded programmes displayed on the platform should be pre-certified by media certification......
India's news broadcasters are a national shame that have polarised Indians, observes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has only been posted for representational......
Amid Indo-Pak tension, Pakistan's media regulatory authority on Wednesday decided to enforce a complete ban on Indian TV and radio contents from Friday and warned that the licences of those found......
The Bharatiya Janata Party-sponsored NaMo TV can air live speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 'election silence period' as long as there is no reference to the candidate or......
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved revision in guidelines for providing direct to home (DTH) services in the country under which licenses would be issued for 20 years, Union minister......
The DTH licence of Delhi-based Bharti group's direct-to-homebroadcasting company -- Bharti Telemedia - may be suspended by the government for non-compliance with the foreign direct investmentnorms......
Trai plans to allow consumers to change operators without changing set-top box The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will soon allow interoperability between cable service and DTH......
DTH major Tata Sky has approached the Advertising Standards Council of India seeking action against its competitor Airtel Digital's ad campaign, alleging that the advertisement was misleading. The......
Companies may soon find it 10-15 per cent more expensive to advertise on entertainment channels that are beamed to direct-to-home and digital cable platforms compared to the analogue cable......
At 250 million unique visitors a month, MX Player has for long been in the same bracket as YouTube (454 million) and Meta (324 million) in reach. Bhay traces the life and mysterious death of......
DD Freedish is the 'largest TV platform in India', going to 58 million homes, featuring 70-odd private channels.DD Freedish reaches about 278 million people, and is easily among the top five TV......
Zee is estimated to have paid around Rs 225 crore for the complete rights of Radhe. The total revenue that it may earn could be around Rs 135 crore, implying a shortfall of Rs 90 crore.Viveat......
Dangal's and Shemaroo's entry shows there is ad-supported gold at the bottom of the Indian consumer pyramid if you can keep the costs low.Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. Kindly note the image has......
Is Dangal TV a flash in the pan?Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy StockSnap/Pixabay Is it a flash in the pan or the making of a new broadcasting power? In April this year,......
Social networking giants Twitter and Facebook are among the 18 entities that have purchased the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the lucrative Indian Premier League's media rights -- broadcast,......
'The IPL is one of the biggest cricketing property globally. That the best companies in the global market have shown interest is a testimony to the value that it brings in for the investors.'......
'Let me inform you that from the next ICC FTP calendar, IPL will have an official two-and-a-half month window so that all the top international cricketers can participate. We have had discussions......
The IPL broadcast rights -- internet, TV and mobile -- are expected to fetch the BCCI a massive sum of around Rs. 20,000 crore-plus. IMAGE: Mumbai Indians celebrate winning IPL-10. Photograph:......
The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday said that the Sports Broadcasting Bill passed by the Lok Sabha is "detrimental" to its business and would affect the game in the country in the......