TRAI Releases Consultation Paper on Issue / Extension of DTH Licence
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had sent a reference to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), seeking recommendations of TRAI on certain terms and conditions for extension of DTH licence, on expiry of the 10 years licence period. The key issues discussed in this consultation paper pertain to the entry fee, bank guarantee… Read More
Tags: Department of Telecommunications, Direct-broadcast satellite, India, Ministry of Information, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), New Delhi, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, TRAI
TRAI Recommendations on Guidelines for Television Rating Agencies
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) here today released its recommendations on Guidelines for Television Rating Agencies. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) had requested TRAI to provide its recommendations on issues related to guidelines/accreditation mechanism for accreditation of TRP rating agencies in India, under Section 11(1) (a) of TRAI Act, 1997. It was further… Read More
Tags: Audience measurement, Authority, Credit rating agency, India, La Femme Nikita, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Television content rating systems
ACC Appointments
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following :- (i) The extension of Dr.Prajapati Trivedi as Secretary (Performance Management) and Chairman, National Authority for Chemicals Weapons Convention, Cabinet Secretariat, for a further period of one year beyond 08.08.2013. (ii) Cancellation of orders for appointment of Ms.Annie Moracs, IP&TA&FS(79) as Additional Secretary and Financial… Read More
Tags: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Cabinet Secretariat, Chairman, Financial Adviser, Indian Administrative Service, Internet Protocol, Ministry of Information, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
ACC Appointments
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following appointments: (i) Shri Jitendra Shankar Mathur, IAS(MP:82), Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in the vacancy of Shri C.Viswanath, IAS(AP:81). (ii) Ms.Annie Moracs, IP&T A&FS(79), at present in the cadre, as Additional Secretary and… Read More
Tags: Additional Secretary, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Financial Adviser, Government, Indian Administrative Service, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), National Commission for Backward Classes
Amendments in the Policy Guidelines for expansion of FM Radio broadcasting services
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India The Union Cabinet today approved the decisions of Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM)™s meeting held on 6.3.2013 regarding amendments in the Policy Guidelines for expansion of FM Radio broadcasting services through private agencies (Phase-III), which are as follows :- The proposed specific departures from the Requests for Proposals (RFP) followed in DoT for auction… Read More
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