Both the channels have won the 63rd e-auction process conducted on 18 November 2022.
Deal with Disney is another firm step taken by Zee to build its sports business, shares Goenka.
Several stakeholders requested an extension of the time limit to implement the new tariff order.
The stakeholders must submit comments by 6 June and counter comments by 13 June.
Goenka is positive that Zee-Sony merger is on track to complete in eight to nine months.
The regulator issued consultation papers and has invited stakeholders’ comments by 30 May.
Asianet Digital Network has complained against Star India, Disney Broadcasting (India) and Asianet
Trai will address broadcasters’ grievances through a consultation process soon.
Its subscription revenue stood at Rs 6459 million.
The I&B minister informed Lok Sabha on Thursday in response to a question on the robustness of Bar
Broadcasters have until 28 February to report their revised RIOs.
The day-long summit will be held virtually on 19 January, 10.00 am onwards
The broadcaster revises prices of Hindi GECs, sports, movies, kids and infotainment channels.
The revised RIO contains a-la-carte and bouquet pricing of 59 channels.
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Cable operators write to Trai seeking representation of LCOs in the committee.
The broadcaster had mentioned the new channels in its RIO published on 15 October.
The company’s revenues declined quarter-on-quarter.
The channel operates 14 pay-TV channels in India.
The broadcaster pulls ETV Telugu and ETV HD from bouquets.
Sun TV, Gemini TV, and Udaya TV will not be part of any bouquets.
The regulator seems to have pitted itself against broadcasters but what will be its final impact?
The telecom regulator said that it will not shy away from acting in the interest of consumers.
The broadcaster has announced its channel and bouquet pricing effective 1 December.
MSOs claim that consumers will have to pay 100-200 per cent more in cable bills.
The broadcaster has published its latest channel rates in the RIO.
Six SD GECs, six HD GECs and one HD movie channel will not be part of bouquets.
The broadcaster hikes the rates of its premium channels under GE, movies, and sports genres.
The court asked all parties to submit written submissions by 12 November
Duty bound to tackle issues arising out of bouquet pricing, said the regulator.
The Supreme Court is set to hear the broadcasters’ plea on 18 August
Broadcasters had challenged the Bombay HC order in the apex court.
On 30 June, Bombay HC had upheld constitutionality of the new tariff order.
The verdict has generated a mixed response from industry
Broadcasters’ challenge against the regulation has failed
TRAI also wrote to Bombay HC requesting urgent listing of the matter
The court has heard argument from both sides
The TRAI counsel has asked for time; the next hearing is scheduled for 8 October.
On 18 September, the solicitor general will open for TRAI.
TRAI has been criticised lately for over-regulating the industry
The bench will hear the matter finally on 2, 7 and 8 September
Currently, the advertising rebound is strongest in FMCG sector
The Bombay High Court’s Verdict on the matter is expected on 24 August
Until then, all parties have agreed to wait.
Bombay HC will hear the broadcasters’ petition against TRAI today
Bombay high court suspended all hearings due to heavy rains on Thursday.
All details must be published on their websites.
It has demanded that the invoices sent by broadcasters since March have to be corrected
Speciality channels need to be treated better.
The matter has been adjourned automatically by the Chief Justice