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Industry

TRAI moves plea as Calcutta HC stays 1 February cable switchover plan

The petitioners claimed that the terms and conditions are heavily titled towards the MSOsTRAI had unveiled the new tariff order and regulatory regime for the broadcast and cable sector

1 min read30 Jan 2019
Companies

You have a month to choose your TV channels under new Trai rule

The new framework allows consumers to select and pay only for the channels they wish to view, and requires TV broadcasters to disclose the maximum retail price (MRP) of each channel and that of bouquets

1 min read28 Dec 2018
Opinion

Augmenting TV viewership data with RPD tech

With RPD technology, DTH platforms will be able to gather real-time data on viewing patterns of customers across regions

3 min read21 Mar 2018
Companies

Comcast challenges Rupert Murdoch with $31 billion offer to buy Sky

Comcast offers 12.50 per share, significantly higher than the 10.75 per share agreed by Rupert Murdoch's Fox

3 min read27 Feb 2018
Industry

Doordarshan plans dual programming feed for DD Sports

While DD Sports will air sporting events on terrestrial network and DD Free Dish, a separate feed with different programming will be aired on the channel carried by cable and private DTH platforms

1 min read12 Oct 2017
Industry

I&B ministry to hold consultations on illegal and unauthorised television channels

The I&B ministry has decided to hold consultations with broadcast industry stakeholders in a bid to crack down on illegal and unauthorised television channels

2 min read10 Aug 2017
Market

Altice raises $1.9 billion in year’s second-biggest US IPO

Altice USA and some existing shareholders sold 63.9 million shares for $30 apiece in the second-biggest US IPO of the year

2 min read22 Jun 2017
Industry

Trai warns multi-system, cable operators against illegal channel distribution

Trai has received complaints against several multi-system operators which are placing television channels at more than one frequency (channel number) and under multiple genres simultaneously

1 min read31 May 2017
Industry

A month after digital switch-over, cable operators transmit analog signals in remote areas

Industry executives estimate that over 30% of the total television households covered under Phase 3 and 4 are still using analog signals, instead of installing set-top boxes

3 min read15 May 2017
Politics

J&K govt asks district collectors to act against 34 TV channels

The directive comes after the Centre asked the J&K govt to take immediate steps to stop the unauthorised broadcast of Pakistani and Saudi Arabian channels in Jammu and Kashmir

2 min read7 May 2017
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