 | Sansad TV-Rajya Sabha mandatory, says Centre to multi-system, cable operatorsThe Central government recently notified Sansad TV-Rajya Sabha as a ‘news and current affairs’ channel. The advisory further says that violation will invite action. |
 | Efforts on to make TV content more inclusive as Centre seeks feedback from publicIn August 2019, the ministry had decided to implement ‘accessibility standards for persons with disabilities’ in television programmes being shown by the channels. |
 | Railway, I&B ministries launch one-stop permission website to ease process of filming on trainsThis website aims to make the process of getting permission to film across railways premises more efficient. |
 | Sony gets exclusive rights to broadcast Bundesliga in India, subcontinentThe deal which has already commenced will run until the end of the 2022-23 season and fans can catch live action from Bundesliga on SPN's linear sports channels and on-demand OTT platform, SonyLIV. |
 | YouTube shuts German channels of Russian broadcaster RTThe company said in an e-mail that RT DE had received a "strike" for uploading material that violated YouTube's standards on COVID-19 misinformation. |
 | Edited recordings of IPL matches in Afghanistan?A day after reports emerged that IPL would not be aired live because of women-watching matches and presence of cheerleaders, ACB chairman said no such directive has been issued from the Taliban govt |
 | I hope Congress elects its president by 2024: Anurag Thakur hits out ahead of pollsUnion Minister Anurag Thakur also remarked that he has come into politics when politics entered sports. |
 | Delhi HC issues notice on plea against Crypto Currency advertisement, seeks standardized disclaimersThe plea stated that crypto-assets are inherently riskier than traditional equity investment products in the share market, mutual funds as well as all other forms of financial products. |
 | Delhi HC seeks NBSA stand on plea against malicious content on UP woman converting to IslamJustice Rekha Palli issued notice on the petition and also sought response from Zee Media and Navbharat Times. |
 | Union Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurates virtual 'India Pavilion' at Cannes Film FestivalUnion Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar said the ministry has opened up a facilitation office to give approvals to international filmmakers to release their films in India. |
 | Screenwriter unions send letter to government regarding proposal to amend Cinematograph ActAmong other things. the draft Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2021 proposes to empower the Central government to order recertification of an already certified film and penalise film piracy. |
 | BCCC asks TV channels to exercise restraint on portrayal of gender-based violence"The BCCC will like to reemphasise that the channels must exercise necessary prudence and caution while scripting, filming and editing such scenes," it said in the advisory. |
 | Bombay HC upholds constitutional validity of TRAI's tariff order of 2020On January 1, 2020, the TRAI issued new tariff rules by which the Network Capacity Fee price was lowered, benefitting consumers. |
 | Despite hit to consumption, TV advertising grows in COVID second wave: BARCWhen compared with the year-ago period, advertising volumes on television were higher by over 65 per cent because of the low base of the lockdown. |
 | IBF forms Digital Media Content Regulatory Council, Justice Vikramjit Sen to be ChairmanThis Council also includes - Sony Pictures General Counsel Ashok Nambisan and Star and Disney India Chief Regional Counsel Mihir Rale, it added. |
