FM Radio ad revenue jumps 26 percent in 2022-23 to touch Rs 1547.13 crore: TRAI

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.

The reported advertisement revenues by the private FM Radio broadcasters have 3 3 increased from Rs 1227.15 crore in the year 2021-22 to Rs 1547.13 crore in the year 2022-23.

Data security, a top priority for MIB: Anurag Thakur

Thakur said, “4 lakh crore sale happened of local items. This happened after PM appealed for ‘Vocal for Local’ and he asked people to buy local products. This shows how much people consider PM.” (Image source: official website - anuragthakur.in)

As Storyboard18 first reported on February 15, MIB Minister Anurag Thakur addressed various topics at the International Conference and Exhibition on Broadcast and Technology, including regional content, sustainable broadcasting, and data security.

As the public broadcaster we have to balance revenue and content diversity: Gaurav Dwivedi

In a world increasingly dictated by algorithms, Dwivedi emphasizes the importance of human judgment in journalism. He believes in empowering reporters to retain control over their narratives and their revenue. (Image via Prasar Bharati website)

In 2023, Prasar Bharati’s revenue from auction of MPEG-2 slots saw a 66 percent boost, touching Rs Rs1071 crore. This bounce-back followed a 12 percent decline the previous year.

Zee starts appraisals on time, but hiring tightens as cost cuts loom: Job security in question?

Zee Entertainment reported a 180 percent jump in its profit in the December quarter.

In spite of the no layoff promise in January, on February 13 when ZEEL announced its Q3 FY24 results, it also said they were strategically reassessing overall cost structure. This initiative spans key areas such as technology, content, marketing, and personnel.