Trai seeks views on forming digital radio broadcast policyThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) seeks opinions on how current FM radio broadcasters should shift to digital radio, aiming ...
01 Oct, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
Trai invites comments on auction pricing for FM radio in hilly areasThe TRAI issued a consultation paper on setting reserve prices for auctioning FM radio channels in 18 hilly cities under the FM Phase III p...
03 Aug, 2024, 10.14 PM IST
Trai kicks off talks on FM radio issuesIn May 2022, the ministry of information and broadcasting had requested Trai to provide its recommendations on 2 key issues. The first issu...
10 Feb, 2023, 12.37 AM IST
Govt approves amendments for private FM Phase-III guidelinesThe Centre has amended the policy guidelines for the expansion of private FM radio stations by simplifying the financial eligibility norms ...
04 Oct, 2022, 07.52 PM IST
Government approves FM Radio Phase-III Policy guidelines amendmentsThe government is of the view that the three amendments together will help the private FM radio industry to fully leverage the economies of...
04 Oct, 2022, 04.27 PM IST
TRAI seeks stakeholders’ views on reserve price for auction of FM Radio channelsTrai issued a consultation paper of Wednesday, asking for views of the various stakeholders involved on whether they agree with the methodo...
16 Oct, 2019, 10.12 PM IST
Private FM channels not enthused to broadcast news sourced from AIRThey feel the move infringes on their right to present news in a format suited to them and would make all radio channels sound alike.
01 Jun, 2016, 02.39 AM IST
Pvt FM channels will be allowed to broadcast AIR news: GovernmentIn his written reply, Javadekar said "in view of the dynamic nature of news, the policy is reviewed from time to time."
16 Jul, 2014, 04.04 PM IST
Private FM radio to broadcast news soonThe I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar said that the FM channels can broadcast news, sourcing from All India Radio and or as option from PTI.
03 Jul, 2014, 05.16 PM IST
- FM radio to spread services to 294 cities
FM radio services would now spread to 294 cities across the country with the government today approving a proposal which will involve priva...
01 May, 2013, 07.37 PM IST
Lessons from 2G for FM radio auctions: Broadcasters call for policy correctionWhile the govt is taking steps for future 2G auctions, immediate test would be with forthcoming FM radio phase-3 licence auctions.
17 Nov, 2012, 12.19 PM IST
- Cabinet approves FM phase-III auctions
The government set the ball rolling on the third phase of expansion of FM Radio service that will allow private radio channels to broadcast...
08 Jul, 2011, 07.11 AM IST
- FM radio biggies ENIL, RBNL eye acquisitions
Leading FM channel operators Entertainment Network India Ltd and Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd are eying acquisitions.
09 Jun, 2011, 03.56 PM IST
- FM cos seek extension of licence term by 5 yrs
Private FM radio operators urged the government for a “rescue package” that entails a 5-yr extension to their licence periods, saying it wa...
17 Dec, 2009, 01.29 AM IST
- TRAI endorses govt views on FM radio
Telecom and Broadcast regulator TRAI on Friday endorsed the government's views of limiting the news and current affairs for FM radio and ha...
28 Nov, 2008, 08.47 PM IST
- TRAI initiates consultation on FM broadcasting
TRAI has initiated a consultation process to look into various issues involving third phase of private FM broadcasting.
08 Jan, 2008, 02.48 PM IST
- FM radio industry launches new forum; commits Rs 2,300 cr
A new industry body representing the FM radio industry - the Ficci Radio Forum - was launched here on Monday by Information and Broadcastin...
15 Nov, 2006, 01.46 AM IST