NEW DELHI: Whatever may be the final outcome of the bidding process for India cricket rights, on one thing there is certainty. All matches would be...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Broadcast and cable regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has set the ball rolling for the second phase of privatization of FM radio...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, in its recommendations on private FM radio released today, has suggested a new licensing regime consisting of a...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended to the government that an office of ombudsman be established in the telecommunication sector, according to...
MUMBAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of Indian (Trai), which submitted its draft recommendations on Unified Licensing on 6 August, today justified the inclusion of ‘broadcasting services’ under...
NEW DELHI: Telecom, broadcast and cable regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), has come out with its draft recommendation on ‘Unified Licensing Regime’ (ULR), which...
MUMBAI: As per a compilation done by Trai based on latest reports from operators, the subscriber base for telephony services accelerated its growth pattern during July...
NEW DELHI: The radio broadcast industry has to wait for some more time before the broadcast and cable regulator comes out with its recommendations, which would...
This day, one year back, as per an earlier government notification, was when Indian homes were to experience addressability, aka conditional access system or confusion, anarchy...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India today notified the 31st amendment to the telecommunication tariff order (TTO) 1999, mandating minimum validity period of six months...
NEW DELHI: Infobroad minister S Jaipal Reddy today informed fellow parliamentarians that the government was thinking of setting up a broadcasting regulatory authority to enforce guidelines...
MUMBAI: The ongoing face-off between sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports and cable MSO Hathway Datacom that has left soccer enthusiasts gnashing their teeth in frustration has...
NEW DELHI: The present Congress-led coalition Indian government has an “open mind” on news on FM radio and foreign investment cap in news and DTH ventures....
Is what started with much promise, destined to end with a whimper? FM station Win, that pulled down shutters in Mumbai two months ago in protest...
NEW DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has released a consultation paper proposing a downward revision of tariff applicable for Domestic Leased Circuits. The Authority...
MUMBAI: “Set up a well defined monitoring system which will keep tabs on the services being provided by companies in the broadcast business.” This was one...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast and cable regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), which is slated to come out with its recommendations on the cable industry...
NEW DELHI: Star India, part of Rupert Murdoch’s pan-Asian venture, is going in for a flanking strategy to couch its bottomline – healthy though it looks...
NEW DELHI: Most of the pay channel operators today, once again, conveyed to broadcast and cable regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), that certain things...
NEW DELHI: The telecommunication ministry is working on a plan that would attempt to bring down the entry prices of digital subscriber lines (DSL), used for...
NEW DELHI: Consultation paper on frequency spectrum will be released this week by the Telecom regulatory Authority of India (Trai), while recommendations on cable TV is...
NEW DELHI: New information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy on his first day at the office tread the usual line: that his endeavour would be to...
MUMBAI: FM players in Mumbai failed to make a strong united presentation on the issues confronting the sector at the open forum organised by the Telecom...
MUMBAI: Even as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) ended its three-city “open forum” swing, today at a sparsely attended session on CAS, two key...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will bring out a separate consultation paper on community radio within the next two weeks. The Trai which...
MUMBAI: Should there be a cap on the permitted number of plans operators offer? What should be the service segments for application of the proposed cap?...
MUMBAI: Did someone say CAS is dead? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said today it would submit recommendations on addressability, including price issues, to...
NEW DELHI: The subscriber base for telephony services has continued to maintain its general growth, during the month of April. During the month, approximately 1.65 million...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has recommended nondiscriminatory local loop unbundling (LLU) in a time bound manner for both Shared Unbundling and Bit Stream...
MUMBAI: The FM radio airwaves are hotting up again. As the deadline for paying license fees ends tomorrow, private FM players in the metros are taking...
MUMBAI:The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is now mulling if it should make it mandatory for broadcasters to have open access of their contents on non-discriminatory...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India today released another consultation paper on the broadcasting and distribution of TV channels, following talks with various stakeholders in...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast and cable regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), has issued a consultation paper on the second round of opening of the FM...
NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry secretary has opposed an interim recommendation by the broadcast and cable regulator to give some respite to the...
MUMBAI: After a long while, some cheer for private FM radio broadcasters. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today issued its interim recommendations on private...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court today left the vexed issue of conditional access system (CAS) to the broadcast and cable regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority...
NEW DELHI: The latest buzz word in the telecom and cable industry is next-generation networks (NGNs) for communication. And the techies and regulators are chanting this...
MUMBAI: Even though Reliance is yet to publicly announce details of its Netway broadband project, the Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India (Trai) chairman Pradip Baijal appears...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast and telecom regulator today said that its order, ratified by the government, denotifying conditional access from the four metros would not be valid...
NEW DELHI: The high stakes poker game around the telecast of the historic cricket series between India and Pakistan looks to be entering the end game...
NEW DELHI: The broadcast and cable regulator Telecom Authority of India (Trai) now has set its eye on fixingthe rates of individual pay channels and the...
NEW DELHI: The Chennai High Court today stayed the denotification of Chennai from the conditional access (CAS) roadmap by the government on recommendation of the industry...
NEW DELHI: Fixing 14 April as the next date of hearing, the Delhi High Court today directed the centre, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) and...
MUMBAI: You can’t accuse Prasar Bharti CEO KS Sarma of not having tried. But by the looks of things Sarma looks to have run out of...
MUMBAI: The broadcast regulator announced today it had set up a committee whose mandate was to work on the various issues relating to cable television and...
MUMBAI: Ever since the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) bowled its bouncer at the cable fraternity recommending the 10 July 2003 notification on conditional access...
MUMBAI: Given below is the full text of the letter issued by Telecom Regulatory Authority (Trai) chairman Pradip Baijal to information and broadcasting ministry secretary Pawan...
MUMBAI: The regulator today bowled a beamer that is bound to send the votaries of conditional access into a spin. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India...
NEW DELHI: The broadcast and cable regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has said that it is yet to take a view on Indian pubcaster...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today issued certain clarifications on doubts raised on an earlier order through which cable services prices were...