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MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information
& Broadcasting (MIB) has granted five
new TV channel licences including
four non-news channels and one
news channel.
Krishna Showbiz Services has got
three licences to launch non-news
channels. The three licences are
under the name Dillagiii, Tak Dhina
Din and Mauja Mostii.
R-Vision India has got the licence to
launch a non-news in all Indian
languages under the name RVision.
Malayalam Communications is the
only company to have received a
news channel licence in Malayalam
language under the name Arabia.
With these five new licences, the
number of permitted private satellite
TV channels in India has shot up to
826, which includes 405 news and
current affairs channels and 421 non-
news and current affairs channels, as
on 31 December 2014.
The government has permitted 697 TV
channels to uplink from India and
also to downlink into India. It has
allowed 36 TV channels to uplink
from India but not downlink into
India. As many as 93 TV channels
have been permitted to only
downlink into India.
TelevisionPost.Com
& Broadcasting (MIB) has granted five
new TV channel licences including
four non-news channels and one
news channel.
Krishna Showbiz Services has got
three licences to launch non-news
channels. The three licences are
under the name Dillagiii, Tak Dhina
Din and Mauja Mostii.
R-Vision India has got the licence to
launch a non-news in all Indian
languages under the name RVision.
Malayalam Communications is the
only company to have received a
news channel licence in Malayalam
language under the name Arabia.
With these five new licences, the
number of permitted private satellite
TV channels in India has shot up to
826, which includes 405 news and
current affairs channels and 421 non-
news and current affairs channels, as
on 31 December 2014.
The government has permitted 697 TV
channels to uplink from India and
also to downlink into India. It has
allowed 36 TV channels to uplink
from India but not downlink into
India. As many as 93 TV channels
have been permitted to only
downlink into India.
TelevisionPost.Com