I&B ministry asks Prasar Bharati to explain DD free dish continuation

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The ministry has reminded the broadcaster that channels, after paying Rs 6-8 crore, are slated to earn Rs 500- 700 crore and consists of names such as Sony Mix, Star Bharat and Zee Anmol which should not qualify for subsidy.

“The ministry is only concerned about the exchequer's money. There is no doubt that a revenue sharing arrangement in allotting free dish channels would have earned DD a higher amount all these years,” a senior official at the ministry said.

DD Free Dish: I&B ministry asks Prasar Bharati to explain DD free dish continuation - The Economic Times
 
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