The News Broadcasters Federation (NBF), the industry association for news television broadcasters, announced the launch of its new venture, Digital News Federation on Monday (DNF). DNF is an exclusive organization whose mission is to protect editorial freedom and the commercial interests of online news platforms. The NBF established a sub-...
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Prasar Bharati on digital mode; FreeDish has 43 mn subs: Thakur
India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati has phased out all analog terrestrial transmitters except 50 installed at “strategic locations”, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said.
In 2017, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of Ind...
Adani group gains full control of NDTV; Roys, 4 others resign
Adani group has gained full control of news broadcaster NDTV after it acquired most of the stake of founders, Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy, at a premium of almost 17 per cent over the rate it paid to minority shareholders of the firm.
The Adani Grou...
Adani finalises takeover of broadcaster NDTV
Indian tycoon Gautam Adani on Friday secured a majority stake in leading news broadcaster NDTV, finalising a hostile takeover that has sparked press freedom fears in the world's biggest democracy. Adani, 60, is the world's third-richest person, with an estimated net worth of $130 billion and interests rangi...
Govt. brings online games under Meity; defines it as multi-sports event
The Indian government has made changes in its rulebook that bring online gaming activities under the direct purview of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity), possibly for policy-making activities.
The changes also, in a...
Partha Sinha wins IIT-Kharagpur Distinguished Alumnus award
Partha Sinha, President at the Times of India group and the President of the Ad Club, has been conferred the prestigious Distinguished Alumnus Award by IIT Kharagpur.
The award was given out during the 68th convocation of Indian Institute of Te...