Ad slowdown dulls impact of HC relief on TV landing page revenuesBroadcasters face a tough advertising market. The Kerala High Court's decision on TV ratings provides temporary relief for cable and DTH op...
27 May, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
India’s TV industry faces deeper pressure as viewers, advertisers move onlineIndia's television industry is facing significant challenges. Advertising demand is slowing, and fewer people are subscribing to pay-TV. Vi...
25 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Cable TV operators win interim relief as Kerala HC pauses TRP overhaul ruleThe Kerala High Court has put a hold on a new government rule. This rule excluded viewership from default channels, known as landing pages,...
24 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Cable, DTH vs streaming: Battle lines drawn at Trai over FAST TV rulesIndia's old television distributors and new digital companies are in a regulatory fight. The debate is about whether internet-delivered TV ...
18 May, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
IBDF joins legal battle over streaming of TV channels on Prasar Bharati’s WAVES platformThe Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation has joined a legal battle concerning Prasar Bharati's WAVES platform. The dispute centers on...
12 May, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Dish TV appoints three independent directors with shareholder approvalDish TV India shareholders overwhelmingly approved the appointment of three independent directors, signaling strong confidence in the compa...
17 Apr, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
Broadcast ecosystem may be headed for regulatory resetIndia's broadcast sector is set for a major regulatory overhaul. TRAI is planning a broad review of pricing, distribution, and platform rul...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
TRAI begins free streaming TV regulation consultations after MIB reference, flags regulatory gapsIndia's telecom regulator TRAI is proposing new rules for streaming services like FAST. This aims to create a level playing field with trad...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
US lists India's preference for domestic satellites for DTH, localised internet shutdown as trade barrierA US report has flagged India’s preference for domestic satellites in DTH services and use of localised internet shutdowns as barriers to f...
01 Apr, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Dish TV moves Kerala HC against DD free dish's special statusDish TV has petitioned the Kerala High Court, urging the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to regulate Prasar Bharati's DD Free Dish...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Dish TV moves Kerala HC against DD Free Dish’s regulatory exemptionDish TV has petitioned the Kerala High Court, demanding that DD Free Dish, Prasar Bharati's free DTH service, be brought under the same enc...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
DTH companies may get licence fee reliefFaced with subscriber churn and revenue decline, India's DTH operators are lobbying for a reduction in the 8% license fee. The Ministry of ...
30 Jul, 2025, 10.54 AM IST
All India Digital Cable Federation urges Centre to reject TRAI's proposal to reduce DTH license feeThe All India Digital Cable Federation (AIDCF) has urged the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to reconsider TRAI's proposal to redu...
18 Jul, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
TRAI releases recommendations on KYC of DTH operatorsTRAI said there is no need to mandate physical verification at regular intervals as it will incur a huge cost to the DTH operators and inco...
24 Oct, 2019, 10.45 PM IST
- Satellite transponder demand to rise 3-fold by 2017: Report
The number of satellite transponders required by Indian TV broadcasters and DTH operators is expected to triple over the next five years, a...
12 Mar, 2013, 09.50 PM IST
- CCI's clean chit to DTH operators on interoperability challenged
CCI clearing DTH operators including Tata Sky and Reliance Big TV of charges of market dominance abuse in the set-top boxes case has been c...
25 Jul, 2012, 08.55 PM IST
- Trai not to regulate tariffs of DTH operators
The telecom regulatory authority of India (Trai) has decided that it will not regulate tariffs of DTH operators.
08 Sep, 2006, 01.50 AM IST