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TopicBroadcasting regulation

Topic: Broadcasting regulation

TRAI seeks consultation paper for framework for service authorizations for broadcasting services

ThePrint Team -
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a consultation paper on the framework for service authorizations for broadcasting services under...

Doordarshan lies underused. Modi govt needn’t target private TV channels for social content

Varun Ramdas -
Household reach and public trust are not the problems. DD's lack of financial autonomy and its inability to produce relevant content is a concern.

Upset we’re not being consulted, OTT platform body says about govt ‘plan’ to frame guidelines

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The government is in the process of framing guidelines for regulating OTT platforms, but has not held any consultation with stakeholders yet.

For OTT platforms in India, Tandav blurs the line between self-regulation and censorship

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
By apologising and cutting out scenes from Amazon Prime web series Tandav, the makers have set a precedent for the OTT industry in India.

Modi govt’s plan to regulate digital media can hobble a growing industry if not done well

Ritwija Darbari -
Until now, government's regulation of Indians' viewing habit and preferences applied to film and TV, with concerns focussed on national security. Digital streaming is uncharted territory.

Balakot & dead soldier’s video sparks debate on Indian military’s media strategy

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Broadcast media watchdog NBSA had urged news channels to be 'considerate' while reporting on the killing of Indian Army Rifleman Aurangzeb.

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Opinion

How ThePrint’s foreign affairs team makes sense of the world for Indian readers

Shailaja Bajpai -
In a time of non-stop global churn, what shapes ThePrint reporters’ stories, sources, and choices behind their global coverage?

Meta AI is translating songs on Insta reels—who wants Bhojpuri bangers in English?

Welfare state is socially and economically a national disaster: GN Lawande

Economy

Land, labour, licences: From UP to Tripura, states race ahead on Centre-led deregulation push

Moushumi Das Gupta -
76% of Centre’s deregulation reforms implemented across states under Phase-I of compliance reduction exercise. Several states & UTs adopted flexible land use, 3rd party inspections, labour reforms.

Defence

During Op Sindoor, hackers targeted NSE website 40 crore times in 10 minutes, Exchange CEO says

Snehesh Alex Philip -
NSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan was speaking at Off The Cuff event hosted by ThePrint's Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta. He said that NSE, on average, sees 20 crore cyberattacks each day.

National Interest

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

Shekhar Gupta -
The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.

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