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Rewind 2013: Print media - Of end games, controversies & much more?blur=25

From high profile exits, publications shutting shop to some high decibel controversies - the print media had its fair share of ups and downs in 2013

Abid Hasan Jan 1, 2014 9:30 AM

MIB lends a helping hand to community radio in India?blur=25

The MIB has introduced a new scheme, the Community Radio Support Scheme, under the 12th Five Year Plan to provide financial support to new & existing community radio stations

Abid Hasan Dec 26, 2013 8:31 AM

No winner in the IndiaCast vs Dish TV fight; TDSAT disposes the case?blur=25

The matter was resolved after Dish TV agreed to offer all the channels on a la carte basis, while IndiaCast assured that it will stop publishing ads against the DTH service provider

Abid Hasan Dec 24, 2013 9:38 AM

Digital Cable starts monthly billing system for subscribers?blur=25

The MSO Alliance has also launched an ad campaign in print media and cable television channels to spread awareness about the monthly billing system

Abid Hasan Dec 20, 2013 8:28 AM

Defining the 'cool' quotient?blur=25

Industry experts feel that 'cool' has nothing to do with functionality, but is totally based on emotions and is something that cannot be manufactured

Abid Hasan Dec 19, 2013 7:47 AM

10+2 ad cap: B'casters relieved post HC's order, but expect a quick review?blur=25

While some b'casters consider the order as an economical relief, there are others who feel it will be incorrect to think there will be financial gains, speedy justice is what all are looking for

Abid Hasan Dec 18, 2013 9:28 AM

10+2 ad cap: Relief for b'casters till next hearing on March 13, 2014?blur=25

In an interim order in the case, the High Court has asked TRAI not to take any coercive action against the b’casters for not following the 12-minute mandated ad cap

Abid Hasan Dec 18, 2013 7:45 AM

10+2 ad cap: Relief for b’casters till next hearing on March 13, 2014?blur=25

In an interim order in the case, the High Court has asked TRAI not to take any coercive action against the b’casters for not following the 12-minute mandated ad cap

Abid Hasan Dec 17, 2013 1:33 PM

Print war in Bihar intensifies; Dainik Bhaskar set to enter next month?blur=25

With Dainik Bhaskar's impending foray, Patna city has been witnessing a cover price war, besides a slew of promotional offers, along with outdoor advertising

Abid Hasan Dec 17, 2013 9:38 AM

B'casters get respite from Tis Hazari court till Jan 25, file writ petition in HC?blur=25

The b'casters filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court on Dec 16 to get the ad cap reviewed quickly. This has helped them get exemption from the Tis Hazari court for 40 more days

Abid Hasan Dec 17, 2013 8:22 AM

Governance Now Editor BV Rao to join Sahara Group as Group Editor?blur=25

Rao will take charge at Sahara Group from January 1, 2014. At Governance Now, Rao has successfully launched vernacular editions of the fortnightly magazine

Abid Hasan Dec 14, 2013 8:22 AM

India TV's Vinod Kapri to join News Express as CEO & Editor-in-Chief?blur=25

Kapri takes charge from Dec 20, 2013. Meanwhile, industry sources have said that some big names from Zee News, Aaj Tak & India TV will also be joining News Express soon

Abid Hasan Dec 13, 2013 9:44 AM

10+2 ad cap: NBA to file fresh case against TRAI on December 16?blur=25

The decision was taken at a meeting of the NBA members on Dec 12 after the case was dismissed by the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal

Abid Hasan Dec 13, 2013 8:54 AM

India TV's Vinod Kapri to join News Express as CEO & Editor-in-Chief?blur=25

Kapri takes charge from Dec 20, 2013. Meanwhile, industry sources have said that some big names from Zee News, Aaj Tak & India TV will also be joining News Express soon

Abid Hasan Dec 13, 2013 8:39 AM

Vinod Kapri steps down as Managing Editor of India TV?blur=25

Kapri was with the organisation for six years. Confirming the news to exchange4media, he said, “I am planning to do something new in 2014 & movies will be one of the most important things this year,”

Abid Hasan Dec 12, 2013 3:27 PM

Vinod Kapri steps down as Managing Editor of India TV?blur=25

Kapri was with the organisation for six years. Confirming the news to exchange4media, he said, “I am planning to do something new in 2014 & movies will be one of the most important things this year,”

Abid Hasan Dec 12, 2013 3:00 PM

NBA likely to file fresh case in High Court against ad cap diktat?blur=25

Following the rulings by the TDSAT & Supreme Court, approaching the HC is the only option left for the b'casters. The NBA is currently discussing on its next move & a decision will be taken soon

Abid Hasan Dec 12, 2013 8:51 AM

10+2 ad cap: With TDSAT's verdict, TRAI may take action against erring b'casters?blur=25

The matter is now no longer sub judice, and since there has been no interim order nor has any challenge petition been filed against the regulation, confusion prevails in the broadcast industry

Abid Hasan Dec 12, 2013 8:33 AM

Tis Hazari court summons broadcasters in ad cap case?blur=25

B'casters have been asked to appear in the court on Dec 16 to get bail. This is in response to TRAI filing cases against over 14 channels in Patiala House court for violating the ad cap diktat

Abid Hasan Dec 12, 2013 8:11 AM

TDSAT dismisses NBA's ad cap case, directed to go to High Court?blur=25

The TDSAT decision comes after the Supreme Court gave its verdict last Friday, stating that the Tribunal should not interfere in TRAI's recommendations

Abid Hasan Dec 12, 2013 7:32 AM

TDSAT dismisses NBA’s ad cap case, directed to go to High Court?blur=25

The TDSAT decision comes after the Supreme Court gave its verdict last Friday, stating that the Tribunal should not interfere in TRAI’s recommendations

Abid Hasan Dec 11, 2013 1:37 PM

Print players await refreshed IRS survey; insist on error-free data?blur=25

With the latest round of IRS data expected in the last week of December 2013, the mood among print players is apprehension mixed with anticipation as the survey takes to technology in a big way

Abid Hasan Dec 11, 2013 9:09 AM

TRAI asks DTH operators to allow interoperability of STBs?blur=25

TRAI has asked DTH operators to give viewers the option to use the same set top box while switching operators & also that they should be allowed to change the STB in exchange for cash

Abid Hasan Dec 11, 2013 8:06 AM

SC directs TDSAT not to interfere in TRAI’s regulations?blur=25

Supreme Court has ruled that if there is any dispute or violation or direction, then the aggrieved parties should move a High Court. This ruling will also impact the hearing on 10+2 ad cap

Abid Hasan Dec 7, 2013 10:27 AM

Rajeev Boetra quits HT as National Head, Revenue & Circulation?blur=25

Boetra has been associated with HT Media since 2005. Benoy Roychowdhury, Executive Director, HT Media has confirmed the news to exchange4media

Abid Hasan Dec 6, 2013 9:32 AM

Rajeev Boetra quits HT as National Head, Revenue & Circulation?blur=25

Boetra has been associated with HT Media since 2005. Benoy Roychowdhury, Executive Director, HT Media has confirmed the news to exchange4media

Abid Hasan Dec 6, 2013 8:19 AM

Amitaabh Srivastava quits as Delhi Aaj Tak Editor; to join India TV?blur=25

Srivastava has been associated with Aaj Tak since its inception. He was Editor of Tez, one of the channel offerings of Aaj Tak, before taking on the mantle of Editor of Delhi Aaj Tak

Abid Hasan Dec 5, 2013 10:32 AM

Video: DD should be the first choice of the lower half of the society: Ranjan P Thakur?blur=25

The Additional DG of Doordarshan explains why DD is emphasising on the free-to-air service of its Free Dish DTH platform to cater to the vast semi-urban & rural audience

Abid Hasan Dec 5, 2013 9:05 AM

Amitaabh Srivastava quits as Delhi Aaj Tak Editor; to join India TV?blur=25

Srivastava has been associated with Aaj Tak since its inception. He was Editor of Tez, one of the channel offerings of Aaj Tak, before taking on the mantle of Editor of Delhi Aaj Tak

Abid Hasan Dec 5, 2013 8:26 AM

Dainik Bhaskar expands footprint in Hindi heartland with 4th edition from MP?blur=25

The Group already has three editions in MP from Satna, Chhindwara & Jabalpur. The 16-page Singrauli edition will have a cover price of Rs 3 on weekdays and Rs 4 on weekends

Abid Hasan Dec 4, 2013 8:54 AM