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Four BBC staff members-Rupa Jha, Mukesh Sharma, Sanjoy Majumder, and Sara Hassan-left the company on December 12 and formed Collective Newsroom to allow BBC World Service India to comply with the 26% limit on foreign ownership in India.
NEW DELHI: British broadcaster the BBC said on Tuesday its staff will launch a new company for Indian language...
People familiar with the matter said that all BBC employees who are working on content published in India would be transferred to the new company that is wholly owned by Indians | Latest News India
The BBC is restructuring its operations in India to comply with the country's foreign investment rules.
BBC World Service India disclosed that it had received a letter from the ministry of information and broadcasting dated March 31, for alleged non-compliance with FDI norms. The company said it has sought time until March 31, 2024, for compliance, and communicated its restructuring proposals to the ministry.