FreeDish e-auction ends, Prasar Bharati earns Rs 1073 crore from 65 slots

On the last day on Monday, seven slots were auctioned. The highest bid came from Bflix

e4m by exchange4media Staff
Published: Mar 20, 2023 6:43 PM  | 1 min read
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Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has mopped up Rs 1073 crore from the e-auction of 65 MPEG-2 slots on DD Free Dish.  

On the last day of the auction on Monday, seven slots were sold, with the highest bid of Rs 18.7 crore coming from Bflix. Other channels that secured the slots on the last day were Enterr10 (Rs 17 crore), GNT (Rs 17.9 crore), India TV (Rs 18.65 crore), Bharat 24 (Rs 17.15 crore), ABZY Cool (Rs 16 crore) and Sun Marathi (Rs 18.5 crore). 

This is the first time in the history of DD Free Dish auction that the process went on for eight days. In fact, the auction was conducted over the weekend as well. 

Published On: Mar 20, 2023 6:43 PM