Broadcasting Bill

The Centre is likely to release draft rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act within a month, according to Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

The government today said it will hold further consultations and publish a fresh draft of the Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill after certain provisions of the previous draft raised concerns among online content creators.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Modi government of preparing to "gag" digital media, social media, OTT platforms and those who write and speak in private capacity by bringing in the Broadcasting Services

The Israeli parliament passed a bill Monday giving top ministers the authority to bar from Israel the broadcasts of news channel Al Jazeera -- a step Premier Benjamin Netanyahu is poised to take.

The new draft broadcasting regulation bill drawn up by the Centre has set off a controversy with its provisions that draw not only broadcasting companies but also OTT platforms, digital news and apps into its ambit.

The India vs Pakistan Super 4 clash in the Asia Cup 2023, billed by the official broadcasters as the 'Greatest Rivalry', ended in Rohit Sharma and Co. favour on Monday.

The Punjab government will introduce in state assembly tomorrow the Bill for free broadcast of Gurbani from the Harminder Sahib or Golden Temple in Amritsar, said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 that has provisions to curb transmission of pirated film content on the internet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said.

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said the Centre is working on a bill to regulate digital media.

A US Senate panel on Thursday approved of a bill to allow news organisations the ability to work together as they negotiate with Big Tech firms like Google and Facebook in order to gain more revenue, after criticism that these platforms have used content to attract traffic and ad revenue without fairly compensating publishers, many of which have st...

The world should be back to normal by the end of 2022 thanks to COVID-19 vaccines, Bill Gates said in an interview for Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza and television broadcaster TVN24.

Some of the biggest television broadcasters operating in India joined forces on Friday to criticise new government regulations that impose restrictions on pay-TV charges, saying the move could put some channels out of business.

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to private satellite TV channels to be particularly cautious about airing content that is likely to incite violence, promote "anti-national attitudes" and contain anything affecting the integrity of the nation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the Indian diaspora at an event titled 'Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath'.The mega Q&A session lasted for a little over two hours. The event was broadcast live from the iconic Central Hall Westminster in London. The diaspora event, billed as the centrepiece of the 'Living Bridge' theme of the India-UK bilater...

With three weeks to go before Germany decides whether to give Chancellor Angela Merkel another four years in office, she faced off Sunday night in a debate with her main rival that was billed by broadcasters as a duel but at times better resembled a duet.

The Centre is likely to release draft rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act within a month, according to Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

The government today said it will hold further consultations and publish a fresh draft of the Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill after certain provisions of the previous draft raised concerns among online content creators.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Modi government of preparing to "gag" digital media, social media, OTT platforms and those who write and speak in private capacity by bringing in the Broadcasting Services

The Israeli parliament passed a bill Monday giving top ministers the authority to bar from Israel the broadcasts of news channel Al Jazeera -- a step Premier Benjamin Netanyahu is poised to take.

The new draft broadcasting regulation bill drawn up by the Centre has set off a controversy with its provisions that draw not only broadcasting companies but also OTT platforms, digital news and apps into its ambit.

The India vs Pakistan Super 4 clash in the Asia Cup 2023, billed by the official broadcasters as the 'Greatest Rivalry', ended in Rohit Sharma and Co. favour on Monday.

The Punjab government will introduce in state assembly tomorrow the Bill for free broadcast of Gurbani from the Harminder Sahib or Golden Temple in Amritsar, said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 that has provisions to curb transmission of pirated film content on the internet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said.

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said the Centre is working on a bill to regulate digital media.

A US Senate panel on Thursday approved of a bill to allow news organisations the ability to work together as they negotiate with Big Tech firms like Google and Facebook in order to gain more revenue, after criticism that these platforms have used content to attract traffic and ad revenue without fairly compensating publishers, many of which have st...

The world should be back to normal by the end of 2022 thanks to COVID-19 vaccines, Bill Gates said in an interview for Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza and television broadcaster TVN24.

Some of the biggest television broadcasters operating in India joined forces on Friday to criticise new government regulations that impose restrictions on pay-TV charges, saying the move could put some channels out of business.

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory to private satellite TV channels to be particularly cautious about airing content that is likely to incite violence, promote "anti-national attitudes" and contain anything affecting the integrity of the nation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the Indian diaspora at an event titled 'Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath'.The mega Q&A session lasted for a little over two hours. The event was broadcast live from the iconic Central Hall Westminster in London. The diaspora event, billed as the centrepiece of the 'Living Bridge' theme of the India-UK bilater...

With three weeks to go before Germany decides whether to give Chancellor Angela Merkel another four years in office, she faced off Sunday night in a debate with her main rival that was billed by broadcasters as a duel but at times better resembled a duet.