TRAI explores new regulations for ground-based broadcasters as MIB adjusts to evolving technology.
I&B secretary Apurva Chandra introduced revised uplinking and downlinking guidelines.
Decision taken over failure to deposit the fee for downlinking of the channel
MIB published the guidelines on 30 April
The channels have been asked to provide necessary details within 15 days of the notice
Channels from major broadcasters also fall in the list.
Only permitted broadcasters and teleport owners will be able to apply.
MIB seeks details to simplify forex payments for broadcasters, teleport ops
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MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the deadline for receiving comments on the consultation paper relating to uplinking and downlinking of TV...
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NEW DELHI: At a time when one arm of the government is said to be exploring review of usage norms for satellite frequencies for users of...
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NEW DELHI: Noting that it had come to its notice that certain television channels had been telecasting provocative news / programmes relating to the Cauvery dispute,...
NEW DELHI: Noting that it had come to its notice that certain television channels had been telecasting provocative news / programmes relating to the Cauvery dispute,...
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NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has asked non-news television channels, needing temporary permission for uplinking various events, to apply at least 15 days in...
NEW DELHI: The government today issued a warning to News Live TV channel for showing ‘extremely disturbing visuals of dead bodies and badly injured people including...
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NEW DELHI: Another extension has been granted to the news channels uplinking from India to conform to the existing guidelines. The new deadline is 31 December....
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