Mock auctions extended by one day, reportedly to accommodate Sun Group FM bidders
NEW DELHI: Even as the e-auction for the first batch of bidders for FM Phase III is to commence on 27 July, the Government held three rounds of moc
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Govt. in favour of making Prasar Bharati fully autonomous says Rathore as AIR marks Indian Broadcasting Day
NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore today said that the Government was in favour of Prasar Bharati b
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Red FM permitted to participate in mock auctions, Delhi High Court to hear case on 24 July
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court, today, allowed Red FM, owned by Digital Radio Broadcasting Ltd, which is part of the Sun Group, to take part in mo
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Formats of agreements with I&B Ministry and WPC for FM Phase III released
NEW DELHI: Aiming to expedite the process for FM Radio Phase III, the Government has released the format of the Grant of Permission Agreement for F
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South Africa Government wants to promote local manufacture of digital radio sets
NEW DELHI: Emphasising the importance of community media, South African Communications minister Faith Muthambi has said “Brazil and India, our trad
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Only 184 out of 229 community radio stations which signed GOPA are operational
NEW DELHI: Only 184 community radio stations are operational out of the 229 which have signed the Grant of Permission Agreement.
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Sharing of spectrum may soon become a reality for telecom operators
NEW DELHI: After receiving some clarifications from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the Government is understood to be giving la
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TRAI Chairmanship: An onerous responsibility fraught with delicate diplomacy and balancing acts
NEW DELHI: For any bureaucrat assigned to an autonomous organisation under any Ministry, the biggest problem is to ensure smooth functioning betwe
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Govt. invites applications for financial assistance for community radio stations, subject to scrutiny
NEW DELHI: More than a year after notifying the guidelines for financial assistance to community radio stations (CRS), the Government today said a
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Number of Community Radio Stations touches 180 even after an almost decade-old scheme
NEW DELHI: Despite the scheme being almost a decade old and the Government extending financial assistance, the total number of operational communi
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