Vodafone Idea counters Airtel’s priority plan with everyone matters campaignVodafone Idea has launched a campaign promising equal network priority for all its users, directly opposing Bharti Airtel's new Priority Po...
28 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Dish TV FY26 loss widens as subscription revenue shrinks amid OTT pressureDish TV India faced a significant financial setback in FY26, reporting a wider consolidated loss. Subscription revenue saw a sharp decline ...
27 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
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
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
Reliance-Disney launch legal battle against Indian TV rival Zee over Bollywood filmsIndia's entertainment giants JioStar and Zee are locked in a legal battle. JioStar accuses Zee of broadcasting movies it holds rights to. T...
15 May, 2026, 03.31 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
Prasoon Joshi appointed chairman of Prasar BharatiPrasoon Joshi has been appointed Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India’s public broadcaster, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said.
02 May, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
IAMAI alleges Trai attempts to regulate OTT platformsIndustry body IAMAI claims Trai is overstepping its bounds. Proposed rules for spam calls may unfairly target over-the-top platforms like W...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Reliance Jio's ARPU rises to Rs 214 as subscriber base crosses 52.4 crore in Q4FY26Reliance Jio reported a rise in ARPU to ₹214 in Q4 FY26, with its subscriber base exceeding 524 million. The company's 5G adoption surged, ...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Global streaming platforms trade control for scale in India’s OTT marketStreaming powerhouses are choosing to partner with Indian digital platforms, looking to delve into the rapidly expanding OTT market without...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Trai paper: Telcos and OTT players at loggerheads again on regulationTech companies, though, have rejected telcos’ claims of OTT players free riding over telecoms network infrastructure, saying OTT service pr...
04 Sep, 2023, 08.44 PM IST
IAMAI and CUTS write to TRAI highlighting concerns on OTT regulation consultation paperTwo industry bodies, the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS), have expressed concern...
31 Aug, 2023, 10.18 PM IST
View: Consumers cannot be the collateral in OTT tussleAll regulations must be aimed at preserving and enhancing consumer interest. They must prevent unintended adverse consequences on consumers...
25 Apr, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
Bringing OTT players under license regime to present existential threat to startup ecosystem: IAMAIInternet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) said that by regulating carriage and content separately, India has enabled the growth of b...
25 Nov, 2022, 08.36 PM IST
OTT communications service should be excluded from ambit of definition of telecom services: BIF on draft telecom BillThe draft bill includes OTT communication services, even though such players have no telecommunication network, BIF argued.
21 Nov, 2022, 09.26 PM IST
TRAI begins consultation on regulatory regime for OTT servicesOTT services refer to applications and services that are accessible over the Internet and ride on an operator's network. Skype, Viber, What...
12 Nov, 2018, 04.30 PM IST
Telecom companies want communication apps to be regulatedIt noted that mobile phone operators realize only around a sixth from a data call made over the communications apps compared to what they r...
06 Jun, 2016, 03.16 PM IST