Cabinet approves MoUs signed between India and Foreign Broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for the MoUs between India and Foreign Broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television.

Benefits:

The MoUs with the Foreign Broadcasters will help:

Public broadcaster in exploring new visions;

New Strategies to address the demands of new technologies and stiff competition;

Media liberalization; and

Globalization.

Major Impact:

Broadcasting of programmes to be obtained through mutual exchange, co-production will lead to equity and inclusiveness among viewer/listeners of DD and AIR. Exchanges of technical Know-how, expertise and training of manpower would help the public broadcaster to meet the emerging challenges in the field of broadcasting.