Episode 574
As Streaming Platforms Come Under I&B Ministry, What's Their Journey Been Like?
November 13, 202012m 24s
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Show Notes
Online streaming platforms and news portals will now be under the jurisdiction of the Union Information & Broadcasting ministry. Essentially, streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Sony LIV and others will now be under the administration and governance of the Union I&B Ministry.
But before we look ahead to what could happen and whether content will be regulated by the government let’s look at how streaming ecosystem has evolved in India? What led to the previously unregulated space of OTT platforms to come under the Ministry?
Producer and Host: Sushovan Sircar Editor: Shelly Walia
Guest: Udhbhav Tiwari, Public Policy Advisor, Mozilla
Music: Big Bang Fuzz
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But before we look ahead to what could happen and whether content will be regulated by the government let’s look at how streaming ecosystem has evolved in India? What led to the previously unregulated space of OTT platforms to come under the Ministry?
Producer and Host: Sushovan Sircar Editor: Shelly Walia
Guest: Udhbhav Tiwari, Public Policy Advisor, Mozilla
Music: Big Bang Fuzz
Listen to The Big Story podcast on:
Apple: https://apple.co/2AYdLIl Saavn: http://bit.ly/2oix78C Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2ntMV7S Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2IyLAUQ Deezer: http://bit.ly/2Vrf5Ng
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