NBDA members to meet PM Narendra Modi today
Media owners are expected to seek the Prime Minister's support in shaping structural policies that could impact the industry
broadcasting-sector
MIB's silence on TRAI's licence fee reduction suggestion keeps DTH sector hanging
Last year, TRAI recommended that DTH operators should pay a licensing fee of 3% instead of 8% on their AGR
TV subs revenue down 4% in FY 2022-2023: TRAI
According to TRAI’s annual report, advertisement revenue recorded marginal increase of 1.6%
TRAI seeks infra status for broadcasting sector
The regulatory body has made this recommendation to the MIB
Broadcasting sector needs to upgrade infra to match 5G availability: Apurva Chandra
MIB Secretary also stated that TRAI, which regulates both the telecom & broadcasting sectors, has the challenge of pacing its regulations with changes in technology
Disney Star renews Premier League broadcast rights for next three seasons
With the extension, the broadcaster will be associated with the football league for over two decades
Star set to expand its broadcast offering with 16 new channels between December-January
The disclosure has been made in the Reference Interconnect Offer (RIO) filed by the broadcaster to comply with New Tariff Order (NTO) 2.0
I&B sector received FDI worth $161 million in Apr-Sep 2020: Economic Survey
The sector had attracted $196 million in April-September 2019
NTO 2.0: Bombay High Court issues notice to TRAI, matter to be heard on Jan 22
IBF and major broadcasters had moved the court on January 13
The new amendment will impact equilibrium among industry stakeholders: Megha Tata
At the IBF Press meet discussing recent amendments to TRAI's NTO, Megha Tata, MD, Discovery – South Asia, says a progressive policy framework must be impartial to all stakeholders in the ecosystem
Another change of this magnitude will lead to disruption: Punit Goenka
At an IBF meet addressing TRAI's amendments to the NTO, Goenka, CEO & MD of ZEE, says the concern now is regarding the constraints which come with basic execution and operation
Trigger-happy regulatory intervention not good for the industry: Uday Shankar
Shankar, President of The Walt Disney Company APAC & Chairman of Star and Disney India, spoke at an IBF meet held to address recent amendments made to TRAI's NTO
New framework planned taking all stakeholders into consideration, says TRAI's SK Gupta
According to TRAI Secretary SK Gupta, at the time of NTO implementation, broadcasters were up in arms claiming that it will harm the industry but broadcasters and DPOs ended up profiting from it