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News channels dominate MPEG-4 as public broadcaster plugs vacant capacity for February–March window
Public broadcaster invites bids for vacant MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 capacity
Pilot till March 2026 expands regional reach on India’s largest FTA TV platform
Linear TV bleeds subscribers whilst streaming gobbles up the spoils, but in Bharat's heartland, the
FTA scale, convergence ads and mega producers reshape Hindi television in 2025
Barc week 45 crowns Live Times no 1 in Mumbai, posting a historic ATS of 1 hour 23 mins
BJP’s Rajiv Pratap Rudy says Bihar’s verdict is clear for NDA
From Rs 700 crore scams to saffron terror, Singh drops bombshells on Point Blank.
With reach to 49 million homes, the channel reaffirms fearless fact-first journalism.
Colors Rishtey hits DD Free Dish with myth, masala and mega drama starting 15 May.
Experts debate how to connect 100 million TV-dark homes—through cable, DTH, DD Free Dish or mobile
With chart-topping shows and cultural charm, Star Utsav reigns supreme on Free Dish again.
Leading Marathi news channel secures exclusive position on free-to-air platform
The channel bridges urban-rural divide with strategic platform expansion
This latest addition enhances Sun TV Network's stronghold in the broadcast business.
This is a reflection of several factors reshaping the TV industry.
Reserve prices have been maintained at 2023 levels
Operators are disturbed that DD Free Dish is providing unencrypted channels.
The auction will be tentatively held on 11 July.
Both the channels have won the 63rd e-auction process conducted on 18 November 2022.
Prasar Bharati set the reserve price for Hindi GECs at Rs 9.78 crore.
The e-auction is scheduled to tentatively take place on 10 August.
Vempati spoke about his successful tenure at the public broadcaster.
Goenka is positive that Zee-Sony merger is on track to complete in eight to nine months.
The FTA Hindi channel aims to expand consumption of the sports genre.
The announcement was made by the I & B secretary on Tuesday.
The company expands its broadcast network with the launch of a third channel.
Good News Today (GNT) is a part of India Today Group.
This includes 91 Doordarshan channels and 76 private TV channels.
The channel was launched in May 2020.
Prasar Bharati’s free-to-air DTH platform reaches an estimated 40 million households.
In the absence of legacy GECs, newer players will see an upswing in viewership on DD Free Dish.
The e-auction process will be tentatively held on 23 March.
The channel launch is scheduled for March.
42.7% increase in average revenue/slot; highest bid price up 42.85%
The 58th e-auction will be tentatively held from 7 March.
Sancheti also said that pushing à la carte beyond a point will hurt the pay-TV base
The bidding process will begin from 10 February onwards.
Shashi Shekhar Vempati addressed the Video and Broadband Summit (VBS) 2022 on Wednesday.
The public broadcaster has set a deadline of 7 February for interested applicants.
The e-auction will be held on 24 December.
The advertising values and volumes grow by 25-30 per cent.
The operators are demanding that channels’ free or pay status should hold across platforms.
News channels Vertent Samachar Plus 24X7 and FM News won the bids.
Hoon talks about what DD Free Dish brings to The Q, beyond numbers
The e-auction process will be tentatively held on 23 August.
Ishara TV, Naaptol, Showbox, Sun Marathi and Enterr10 Bangla were successful bidders.
It has become one of India's fastest growing youth entertainment brands.
It has raked in Rs 731.34 crore from the sale of 57 MPEG-2 slots
It provides an affordable platform for quality entertainment without subscription fee.
