NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Doordarshan has finally cottoned on to the existence of YouTubers and Instagram creators. The result? Creator’s Corner, a new platform launched today...
NATIONAL: Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller Dhurandhar is heading back to cinemas in a revised cut, even as it continues a record-breaking box-office run. According to trade communication sent...
NEW DELHI: If 2025 was India’s year to make waves, the ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) was its chief surfboard maker. Prime minister Narendra Modi’s...
MUMBAI: The Centre has inched closer to making India’s streaming universe easier to watch, hear and enjoy for everyone. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has...
MUMBAI: India’s broadcast heavyweights have mounted a firm resistance to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s proposed rule change on landing pages, arguing that the plan...
NEW DELHI: In a sweeping bid to police India’s fast-growing digital ecosystem, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has told the Supreme Court that it is...
MUMBAI: The government has fired up the print market with a sharp 26 per cent hike in advertisement rates, giving newspapers a long-awaited financial shot in...
NEW DELHI: India has cancelled or allowed to expire the registrations of 1,072 multi-system operators (MSOs) as of 31 October according to a government document, in...
MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has opened the floor to industry voices as it plans a major revamp of India’s digital anti-piracy armour. A public...
MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has opened the floor to industry voices as it plans a major revamp of India’s digital anti-piracy armour. A public...
MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has turned the spotlight back on television ratings and this time, it’s rewriting the rulebook. In a move...
CANNES: Mipcom 2025 opens its doors on 13 October in Cannes, and India is making serious noise. Whilst the global television and streaming industries thrash about...
BUSAN: India unveiled the Waves Bazaar – Bharat Pavilion at the Asian Contents & Film Market, held alongside the Busan International Film Festival, to pitch its...
MUMBAI: The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has cheered the ministry of information and broadcasting’s (MIB’s) decision to set up a dedicated task force...
MUMBAI: Union minister of information & broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the media landscape is undergoing a significant shift due to the exponential growth of the...
MUMBAI: In a bold move, GTPL Hathway is preparing to colonise India’s broadcast wilderness. The Reliance Industries-owned cable TV and broadband maverick secured ministry of information...
MUMBAI: Cricket matches and watches—both share an obsession with perfect timing. Seiko, the Japanese maestro with 140 years of ticking expertise, knows this game all too...
MUMBAI: In a rebuke, the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has demanded that the ministry of information and broadcasting stop dithering and set a...
MUMBAI: In a glitzy push to make India the hotbed of global media action, the government rolled out the red carpet for its ambitious World Audio...
MUMBAI: The ministry of information and broadcasting has issued a revised notification mandating changes to the list of channels that cable operators, including multi-system operators (MSOs)...
MUMBAI: Is cable TV about to get even more organised and given the respect that is due to it? If a report appearing in The Economic...
MUMBAI: Two companies have tried to deliver TV signals via this mode. One of them- Jain headend in the sky (Hits) was too early – and...
MUMBAI: The Indian government has rejected more than half the number of licence applications it has approved in 2024. This was revealed by the information &...
Mumbai: SuperGaming, India’s prominent game development studio, recently hosted the ministry of information & broadcasting, IAS, special secretary, Neerja Sekhar, at its Pune office. During her...
Mumbai: Prasar Bharati is reportedly working on a new initiative to enable live TV broadcasts on smartphones without requiring an internet connection. The Ministry of Information...
MUMBAI: The creation of a media monolith in India got another tick mark over the weekend. Oil to telecom to retail giant the Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance...
Mumbai: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has decided not to release a new draft of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill at this time. According...
Mumbai: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a consultation paper concerning the “Reserve Prices for Auction of FM Radio Channels.” On 19 March...
Mumbai: National Film Development Corporation, a public sector enterprise under the aegis of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MoIB), has joined hands with Netflix India...
Mumbai: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued a directive to satellite TV channels and teleport operators to obtain authorization from the government-backed Indian...
Mumbai: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently put forth recommendations for shaping the ‘National Broadcasting Policy-2024’ aimed at establishing a robust broadcasting ecosystem....
Mumbai: The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has emphasized that broadcasters and advertisers must obtain a self-declaration certificate (SDC) before releasing any new advertisements. Starting...
Mumbai: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has summoned the nation’s leading OTT platforms, including Netflix, Disney, Amazon, along with tech giants Google and Meta,...
Mumbai: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) convened a meeting with industry stakeholders to discuss the Supreme Court’s recent mandate. The Court’s order stipulates that advertisers...
Mumbai : In the recent development, the information and broadcasting department announced its new secretary recently. Senior bureaucrat Sanjay Jaju has been appointed as new information...
Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting vide its order dated 26 October whereby the broadcast of the channels Mangalam and Whistle TV permitted M/s. G.N....
Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) has issued an advisory which asks any ministry/department of the central and state/UT governments and entities related to...
Mumbai : The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting ( MIB) has advised digital media publishers, OTT platforms and private TV channels to refrain from broadcasting advertisements...
Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) on Friday issued operational guidelines for obtaining a licence for providing direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting services in India. The...
Mumbai: The number of pay direct-to-home (DTH) subscribers decreased sharply from 68.52 million to 66.92 million in the quarter ended on 31 March 2022, as per...
Mumbai: Canada-based production company Format Factory is the first global studio to avail the incentive scheme for the audio-visual co-production & shooting of foreign films in...
Mumbai: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Wednesday issued a consultation paper on the renewal of multi-system operators (MSOs) registration. The ministry of information...
Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) has taken action in 163 cases in the last three years and the current year against private TV...
Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) granted four multi-system operator (MSO) licences between 4 July and 11 July and cancelled three licences between 6...
Mumbai: The ministry of information and broadcasting has granted six new licenses to multi-system operators (MSOs) between 21 April to 4 July and cancelled 12 licenses...
MUMBAI: The ministry of information and broadcasting has issued an advisory to print, electronic and digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms, according to...
Mumbai: The News Broadcasters Federation (NBF) has written a letter to the union minister of information and broadcasting Anurag Thakur on the issue of landing pages....
Mumbai: The landing page controversy continues to dog ratings body the Broadcast Audience Research Council India (Barc). The latest one to wave a red flag is...
Mumbai: OTT platform Ullu, launched in 2018, will not move away from creating edgy adult content, said founder Vibhu Agarwal at an event held recently. Instead,...
Mumbai: Direct-to-home (DTH) players have approached the government to waive the eight per cent license fee imposed on them that is in line with a similar...