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The standoff between broadcasters and local cable/multi-system operators over the New Tariff Order (NTO) has ended and connection of channels to nearly 4.5 million homes was restored on Friday after the latter decided to sign fresh agreements, said industry sources. Members of All India Digital Cable Federation (AIDCF) has decided to sign the fresh Reference Interconnection Offer (RIO) "without any prejudice" to their challenge to Trai regulation and new tariff order, he added. Local cable/multi-system operators have already challenged the Trai regulation before the Kerala High Court. Earlier, three leading broadcasters, Disney Star, Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony Pictures Networks India Ltd, had already stopped providing feed to cable operators which have not signed fresh agreements with increased prices under the New Tariff Order (NTO) 3.0. The NTO had come into force in February 2023. Earlier, the broadcasters had issued notices on February 15 to cable operators/ multi

Updated On: 24 Feb 2023 | 11:06 PM IST

Justice Shaji P Chaly in whose court the matter is being heard has posted the issue for Tuesday

Updated On: 20 Feb 2023 | 9:23 PM IST

The European Parliament on Tuesday voted in favour of legislation to standardise the charging port on electronic items. It selected USB Type-C as the standard port. But why did it choose USB-C?

Updated On: 07 Oct 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Direct-to-home active subscribers fell to 68.52 million in December from 70.99 million in March 2020

Updated On: 07 May 2022 | 3:39 PM IST

From Rs 27,000 crore in 2010, cable's share of subscription revenues is now estimated at Rs 13,000 crore

Updated On: 16 Nov 2021 | 10:22 AM IST

The APL (Administrators Pendente Lite) committee-backed nominee failed to muster the required votes to make it to the board of Birla Corporation Ltd

Updated On: 01 Oct 2021 | 11:31 PM IST

TEPC has alleged that a tender floated by state-run BSNL to connect Lakshadweep Islands with Kochi through submarine cable restricts participation of both Indian and foreign companies, except one.

Updated On: 02 Sep 2021 | 9:02 PM IST

Just two years ago, cable news channels looked as if they were beginning to fade

Updated On: 30 Dec 2016 | 5:04 AM IST

Copper, the major raw material, has seen a sharp increase in its prices over the last five weeks

Updated On: 08 Dec 2016 | 12:35 AM IST