been the founder member and convener of the Indian Broadcasters Association. The plaintiff set up a company in the year 1995 called ... concept, format of an independent programme titled Shubh Vivaah which was traced from the concept of ancient Indian concept of Swayamvar and the defendants have
broadcaster for selling of time slots for broadcasting of any programme or obtaining sponsorships for programme or collecting broadcasting charges on behalf of the broadcaster ... selling of time slots for broadcasting of any programme or obtaining sponsorships for programme or collecting broadcasting charges on behalf of Star Hong Kong
objectionable programme is feasible but under the new technology a satellite broadcaster can beam his programme directly from the satellite into Indian homes which ... fully within the clutches of Section 3 of the Act. The programmes being broadcast by foreign media like B.B.C. Star
firstly to convey better images of the pictures broadcast by Doordarshan and secondly for broadcasting the programmes recorded in pre-recorded cassettes. The Disc antenna ... Indian
Telegraph Act, 1885, (13 of 1885) or the Indian
Wireless Telegraphy (Possession) Rules, 1965
or the Commercial Broadcast Receiver
Licensing (Dealers) Rules
Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 , as well as the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933 . It will not make any difference whether the disc antenna receives programme ... Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933 , to restrain the petitioners from operating the cable net-work and disc antenna receiving and transmitting the programmes broadcast
self-regulatory
exercise, to address this problem. The Indian Broadcasting Federation („IBF‟) has set
up a Broadcasting Content Complaints Council („BCCC‟) which is a thirteen ... young viewers." Category G
programmes can be broadcast "at all times" whereas Category R programmes can be
scheduled for being telecast only
Global Broadcasting News - GBN Indian Television Dot Com Pvt. Ltd. Along with the complaint, several documents were enclosed disclosing that a programme by the title ... complaint it has been averred that the broadcast of a programme cannot be undertaken without permission and editing by the accused persons, therefore, a prima
programmes, including dubbed and sub-titled "foreign films" and television programmes, being screened in cinema halls or theatres or aired on television; (c) Indian ... being screened, and the broadcaster telecasting old Indian or foreign television programme displaying tobacco products or its use, shall mandatorily screen the following, namely
broadcasting of programmes.
B. PRINCIPLES
1. Broadcasters are seized of the importance and the
impact of broadcast media in the lives of Indian citizens ... Indian Broadcasting Foundation
“Content Code & Certification Rules 2011 (hereinafter the
IBF Content Code 2011)”, as approved and adopted by the
Board of Indian Broadcasting
long prior to its use in India. The television channel is being broadcasted allover the world even prior to its telecast in India. Admittedly ... first respondent except the television programme of the first respondent which is broadcasted in India through an Indian representative, being the appellant. The appellant