The government aims to provide financial support to newspapers as the industry struggles with volatility in advertising revenues
Campaign for the Karnataka assembly elections is set to end on Monday.
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The affidavit was filed in a pending matter in which the apex court is hearing a petition which has raised grievance over Sudarshan TV’s Bindas Bol’ programme whose promo had claimed that channel would show the 'big expose on conspiracy to infiltrate Muslims in government service’.
Observing that the impact of COVID-19 on Indian media and entertainment (M&E) industry is a mix of pain, hope and opportunities, it said the pandemic has impacted the sector in a varied manner.
The court, however, noted that while print media was exempted from the lockdown, the Chief Minister has prohibited door-to-door delivery of newspapers.
The state government issued consolidated guidelines to control the spread of the pandemic and gave details about the services which will be partially resumed from April 20.
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"Inclusion of print media within the ambit of section 126(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1951 and issue of online canvassing to promote or prejudice the electoral prospects of a party/candidate on social media during the last 48 hours before conclusion of polling will...be discussed (in the meeting)," an EC statement on the agendas to be discussed, said today.
As the literacy rate picks up in parts of the Indian heartland, newspapers are at the vanguard of creating an informed populace.
The working of the media, particularly the audio-visual media, had come under intense scrutiny of the legislators during a marathon debate initiated by senior member B R Patil of the Karnataka Janatha Paksha, as the members sought to haul the media over the coals.
The government is considering a proposal to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in print media sector to 49 per cent from 26 per cent at present.
In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Girish Agarwaal, Director of DB Corp, which publishes Dainik Bhaskar, talked about the speculation that the government may increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in the print media sector, as well as the business outlook on radio and web business.
The central government may consider raising FDI limit from 26 percent to 49 percent in print media, reports suggest.
Pawan Agarwal of DB Corp said the Bihar business was doing well and the company was maintaining its leadership position in the Patna newspaper market.
According to Girish Agarwaal, the company posted a 17 percent growth this quarter and is likely to continue with the same. He believes business expansion, new launches will help the company continue growing.
Newspaper group, DB Corp sees Maharashtra, Jharkhand editions breaking even soon and hopes to grow in double digit in current financial year.
The print media business was more or less secure, until the World Wide Web engulfed the world.
Girish Agarwaal, Executive Director of DB Corp in an interview with CNBC-TV18 said that company is hopeful of maintaning the ad revenue growth ahead.
Angel Broking has come out with a report on print media.