Yes, it is the old position we are now undergoing policy review with MoIB, and the revised policy draft does recommend permission to broadcast news and current affairs we will have to wait to see how the Cabinet responds, we should know for sure by end of Jan 2013. best, Ram
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 4:44 PM, geeta seshu <[email protected]> wrote: > but isn't that the old position? > > geeta > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 10:38 AM, N.Ramakrishnan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Saw this on a news portal today. Wonder where they sourced this info. >> Ramakrishnan >> >> Gen Secy, CRF >> >> ********* >> >> No proposal to allow news on community radio stations >> >> Indiantelevision.com Team >> >> (6 December 2012 8:45 pm) >> >> NEW DELHI: There is no proposal at present to permit community radio >> stations to broadcast news, even as the government has decided to permit FM >> radio stations in Phase III to carry All India Radio on ‘as is where is’ >> basis. >> >> >> Information and Broadcasting Ministry sources said that community radio >> stations are required to preserve all programmes broadcast by the CRS for >> three months from the date of broadcast, for purposes of monitoring. >> >> >> Nothing should be included in the programmes that may amount to attack on >> religions or result in promoting communal disharmony. >> >> Any violations of the Programme or Advertising Codes can suo moto be >> placed by the Ministry before the Inter-Ministerial Committee. >> >> >> -- >> N.Ramakrishnan >> >> Director of Projects >> Ideosync Media Combine >> 177, Ashoka Enclave III >> Sector 35, Faridabad - 121 003 >> Haryana - India >> >> Tel: +91-0129-4131883/4064883/**4065883/6510156 >> Mobile: +91-9810273883 >> Web: www.ideosyncmedia.org >> >> Join the Community Radio Forum. For membership details, please go to >> www.crforum.in > > > > Join the Community Radio Forum. For membership details, please go to > www.crforum.in >
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