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Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval for the MoUs between India and Foreign Broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The MoUs with the Foreign Broadcasters will help:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Public broadcaster in exploring new visions;<\/li>\n
  2. New Strategies to address the demands of new technologies and stiff competition;<\/li>\n
  3. Media liberalization; and<\/li>\n
  4. Globalization.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Major Impact:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Broadcasting of programmes to be obtained through mutual exchange, co-production will lead to equity and inclusiveness among viewers\/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.<\/p>\n

    \n

    Ministry of Information & Broadcasting<\/strong><\/p>\n

    [Press Release dt. 09-10-2019]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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