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Step into the future of broadcasting regulation with the introduction of the draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023. Brimming with transformative potential, this forward-thinking legislation is poised to reshape India’s broadcasting landscape embracing cutting-edge technologies and evolving content delivery platforms. From digital cable TV to Over-the-Top (OTT) content and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), every facet of modern broadcasting falls under its purview and the future of content creation hangs in the balance. This article is written by Sanskar Singhal . . . . . . . . #BroadcastingRegulation #BroadcastingBill2023 #OTTRegulation #MediaLaw #RegulatoryReform #DigitalContent #GovernmentPowers #mediaethics #AccessibilityGuidelines #StakeholderConcerns

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a Consultation Paper seeking stakeholder inputs to formulate the National Broadcasting Policy-2024, aiming to address key issues and create growth in the broadcasting sector amidst evolving technologies and market dynamics. Stakeholders are invited to provide written comments on various policy measures and regulatory strategies outlined in the paper by April 30, 2024. (Click on the link to read the full story) #digitalstudioindia #technews #broadcasting #policy #TRAI

TRAI recommendations on National Broadcasting Policy 2024: All you need to know ⬇️ Read all the key highlights from Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recommendations on the formulation of the National Broadcasting Policy 2024. https://lnkd.in/dYr5trSV

#TRAI for creating multiple rating agencies with ‘proactive role of govt’ Authority recommends revamping existing audience measurement system to establish a transparent and credible rating system for television, radio and OTT broadcasting services. #E4M #TRAI #TelevisionRating #AudienceRating #NationalBroadcastingPolicy

Insightful and timely! Angad Makkar's critical and nuanced examination of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023, is an essential read. Unravel the complexities and potential pitfalls of the proposed legislation before the extended January 27 deadline for comments. Make your voice heard in shaping the future of broadcasting regulation. #MediaRegulation #BroadcastingBillAnalysis #PolicyImpact #VoiceYourOpinion

What exactly is 5G Broadcast, and what does it mean for the future of broadcasting in South Africa?

National Broadcasting Policy 2024: TRAI pushes for indigenization of broadcasting technologies and equipment ⬇ TRAI has made several recommendations to promote manufacturing, adoption and deployment of indigenously manufactured broadcasting technologies and equipment, in its paper, ‘Inputs for formulation of National Broadcasting Policy - 2024’. https://lnkd.in/dGEvyZhq

Exploring the nuances of the Broadcasting Services Bill 2023, Angad Makkar highlights key concerns in India's media landscape. From the inclusion of OTT services under 'broadcasting' to potential regulatory overlaps and threats to creative freedom, this piece sheds light on the complexities of the proposed legislation. A must-read for those interested in the evolving dynamics of media regulation and its impact on freedom of expression. #MediaLaw #BroadcastingBill2023 #OTTRegulation #FreedomOfSpeech https://lnkd.in/dCkcFCea

This article by Angad Makkar for IPRMENTLAW very precisely covers the amendments in the Bill. Do read it. The most interesting point is the addition of OTT in the definition of Broadcaster. I believe this one step among many, to bring OTT under the same line of scrutiny as television broadcasters are today. I am personally not in favour of this change, and there might be some push back in the future.