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TDSAT directs Zee Media to pay Hinduja Global Solutions Rs 1.69 crore in a week

The petitioner requested TDSAT to declare the notices dated January 3, 2025, and December 16, 2024, as void ab initio and legally invalid.

TDSAT member Subodh Kumar Gupta ordered that, as an interim measure, Zee Media, the petitioner, is to pay Hinduja Global Solutions Rs1,69,70,832 of the total outstanding amount of Rs3,39,41,664 by Jan 13.

Breaking: MIB’s WAVES postponed, likely to be held in Mumbai

WAVES which focuses on four key pillars: Broadcasting & Infotainment, Digital Media & Innovation, AVGC-XR, and Films is likely to be moved to Mumbai.

WAVES, which focuses on four key pillars – Broadcasting & Infotainment, Digital Media & Innovation, AVGC-XR, and Films, is likely to be moved to Mumbai.

Breaking: TV Today Network to shut its radio business in next six months

In its regulatory filing, TV Today Network informed the exchanges that the turnover of Radio Business in FY 2023-24 was Rs. 16.18 Crores which is 1.70% of total turnover of T.V. Today Network Limited for the said year. The net worth contributed from Radio Business is reported to be loss of Rs. 19.53 Crores for the FY 2023-24. (Image Source: DreamDTH)

The network comprises of three FM radio stations in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata under the frequency 104.8 FM.

Radio industry urges TRAI to adopt DRM-only technology for digital broadcasting

Radio industry stakeholders told TRAI that a technology like Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) will foster innovation and competition, thus eliminating the monopoly. (Image: rodion-kutsaiev via Unsplash)

During the open house discussion organised by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), industry stakeholders urged digital FM radio on mobile handsets for better and mass penetration.

Radio industry urges for subsidies, phased-manner transition to digital radio adoption

Radio industry requested TRAI for subsidies, minimum costs for hardware upgradation, a phased transition, and the usage of existing spectrum to also do digital in a simulcast mode.

During a discussion with TRAI, the radio industry urged for subsidies and a phased-manner migration to digital broadcasting, along with content guidelines, and single music licensing/royalty framework (for both analog and digital).

India logs 9.2 bn kilometers with Uber in 2024: Report

Uber introduced several new offerings in 2024, including the premium Uber Black and the country’s first licensed app-based bus service, Uber Shuttle.

India’s ride-hailing patterns reached new heights last year, with Kochi riders receiving the highest average driver ratings. Meanwhile, Mumbai led the way in late-night trips, and the iconic Taj Mahal stood out as the top Uber Intercity tourist destination.