Key matters like the BARC rating fiasco, New IT Rules, OTT Regulations and CTN Act, 5G complications await Thakur as he takes over the reins from Prakash Javadekar
A vacation Bench said that it was not in agreement with the petitioners Foundation for Independent Journalism, The Wire, Quint and Pravda Media Foundation who passed such an order at this stage
Experts decode the fate of the microblogging platform in the wake of its failure to comply with the new IT rules
More than 500 digital news publishers and OTT platforms had furnished the requisite information under Rule 18 of the Information Technology Rules, 2021
NBF members of news broadcasters with national and regional presence, had provided information sought under IT Rules 2021 much before the deadline said a statement released by the body
MIB addresses digital news publishers, publishers of online curated content and association of digital media publishers in the order
All NBF members are currently allied with the new digital media subcommittee and the broadcasters’ body is now looking at onboarding more players
Experts who weighed in on the matter opine that losses won't be only on the OTT side
The primary issue at the moment, however, is the confusion around the new IT Rules and whether news should fall under them at all