AIR opposes industry-led regulatory body for rating radio listenership at TRAI open house
NEW DELHI: All India Radio will suffer if the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India decides on an industry-regulated body for radio audience measurement and rating services in India.
Govt aims at plugging loopholes that enable copyright theft
NEW DELHI: The Government has approved an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) policy aimed at creating a strong legal framework to protect IPR and create public awareness about the economic, social and cultural benefits of IPRs among all sections of society.
Trai to hold Open house on need for regulatory body for radio listenership measurement
NEW DELHI: An Open House is to be held in Delhi next week on the radio audience measurement and rating services in India.
Parliamentary committee urges for uniform policy for casual artistes in Prasar Bharati
NEW DELHI: A Parliamentary Committee has asked the Information and Broadcasting ministry and Prasar Bharati to work out a uniform policy regarding empanelment/engagement of casual artistes, without compromising on the quality of performance of the Doordarshan Kendras and All India Radio stations
Radio indies call for senior audio commissioner roles in restructured BBC
MUMBAI: The Radio Independents Group (RIG), which represents the UK indie radio production sector, has written to BBC Director General Lord Tony Hall, calling for the unique nature of radio to be recognised within his proposed new commissioning structure.
Successful bidders can start interim FM channels till formalities are met: I&B ministry
NEW DELHI: Operators who have recently won bids successfully for FM radio stations have been asked to commence operations as early as possible since “time is money and spectrum sold is still unutilised.”
New I&B secretary Ajay Mittal has his tasks cut out
NEW DELHI: The biggest challenges for Indian bureaucrats can be summed up in just a few words: being unprepared, and forced to make compromises.