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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in July last year requested the TRAI to provide its considered inputs under Section 11 of the TRAI Act, 1997 for formulation of the National Broadcasting Policy.

Express View: Umbrella law for traditional and digital broadcasters has significant implications for Indian internet space. It must be scrutinised.

The Bill consists of six chapters, 48 sections and three Schedules. It seeks to replace the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act of 1995 and other policy guidelines currently governing the broadcasting sector in India.

Issues include network capacity fee and if distribution platform owners should be allowed to have variable NCF for different bouquets or plans within the same location

TRAI has recommended establishing a user-friendly, transparent, and responsive digital single-window system-based portal. Staff Reporter Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, TRAI Tuesday released the recommendations on Ease of Doing Business in Telecom and Broadcasting Sector. Communications Ministry said, ease of doing business has been identified as one of the focus areas of government in the

Best Media Info: TRAI recommends that linear set-up boxes should be brought under the PLI scheme and reviewing FTAs and such agreements with regard to their impact on local manufacturing in the television broadcasting| Television News

Recommendations includes establishment of Centre of Excellence (CoE) for broadcast equipment or existing Telecom CoEs may be upgraded to focus on broadcast equipment as well, , Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

Best Media Info: India’s television industry stood at Rs 72,000 crore in the year 2021-22 as compared to Rs 68,500 crore in the year 2020-21, thereby registering a growth of around 5%, as per the Telecom Regulatory | Television News

A review of some of the primary issues surrounding media law and regulation in United Kingdom, including key content rules and restrictions.

KUALA LUMPUR: The newly-launched Media City Complex at Angkasapuri heralds greater advancements in the national broadcasting industry for the digital era, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.