Indian Broadcasting Foundation
National Broadcasting Day 2024: History, significance, and future in India
National Broadcasting Day serves as a reminder of the legacy and significance of radio broadcasting as a mass communication medium. India celebrates this day annually on July 23
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Netflix, Viacom18 among streaming firms set to oppose broadcasting bill
The Bill proposes the formation of individual content evaluation committees with members from various social groups who will review and sign off on shows before they are released
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The uplink-downlink puzzle
The new policy for satellite television channels is a move in the right direction. But for a sector facing existential questions, it doesn't mean much
Justice Vikramjit Sen to head Digital Media Content Regulatory Council
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) on Monday announced the appointment of former Supreme Court judge Justice Vikramjit Sen as the Chairman of its newly formed self-regulatory body Digital Media Content Regulatory Council (DMCRC). Besides, six other eminent industry members which include filmmaker Nikkhil Advani, writer and director Tigmanshu Dhulia, filmmaker and writer Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, content producer and distributor Banijay Group CEO and founder Deepak Dhar would also be part of the self-regulatory body, IBF said in a statement. This Council also includes - Sony Pictures General Counsel Ashok Nambisan and Star and Disney India Chief Regional Counsel Mihir Rale, it added. "The Council constitutes prominent personalities from the Media & Entertainment industry and Online Curated Content Providers (OCCPs), with experience in IPR, programming and content creation," it said. IBF, the apex body of broadcasters, had last week announced to expand to cover digital streaming ...
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We need a separate regulator for broadcast: IBF president K Madhavan
Vanita Kohli-Khandekar spoke to Madhavan on the IBF's priorities in a post-pandemic world
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Coronavirus casts shadow on broadcasting companies amid dip in ad revenue
Brokerages have cut their advertising and earnings estimates for broadcasters by up to 11 per cent
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IBF demands infrastructure status for broadcast and content distribution sectors
Indian Broadcasting Foundation said the status would be necessary to realise the mission of total digitisation in the country
