Centre bans MediaOne news channel, Kerala HC stays implementation of order
2 years, 11 months ago

Centre bans MediaOne news channel, Kerala HC stays implementation of order

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: The Union Government on Monday barred the telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne citing "security reasons", but the Kerala High Court stayed the implementation of the order for two days. "The telecast of MediaOne channel has once again been disallowed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, citing security reasons. While putting on hold the order, Justice N Nagaresh also sought the Centre's stand on the plea moved by Madhyamam Broadcasting Ltd which operates MediaOne channel. "Channel's reporting on Delhi violence seems to be biased as it is deliberately focusing on the vandalism of CAA supporters," the ministry order on Media One had said, adding, "it also questions RSS and alleges Delhi Police inaction.

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Kerala HC Directs Union Govt To Desist From Telecasting Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 6 If Found Violative Of Broadcasting Regulations, Advisories
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala HC Directs Union Govt To Desist From Telecasting Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 6 If Found Violative Of Broadcasting Regulations, Advisories

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has directed the Union Government represented by the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to immediately address violations of broadcasting regulations and advisories in connection with telecasting Big Boss Malayalam Season 6. The petitioner is also permitted to forward a copy of the captured video of the telecast to the 1st respondent.” The Court …

In Big Win For Press Freedom, Supreme Court Sets Aside Ban On MediaOne Channel
1 year, 9 months ago

In Big Win For Press Freedom, Supreme Court Sets Aside Ban On MediaOne Channel

The Quint  

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, 5 April, set aside the telecast ban imposed by the Union Government on Malayalam news channel MediaOne. How the ban started: The Union Government had in January last year, asked the channel to stop operating after it denied security clearance to them during the license renewal process. After this became a major point of contention …

SC reserves order on plea challenging ban on Malayalam channel MediaOne
2 years, 2 months ago

SC reserves order on plea challenging ban on Malayalam channel MediaOne

Op India  

On Thursday Supreme Court ruled that it would be too far-fetched to argue that the government cannot refuse to renew a broadcast license based on security clearance. The court said this while reserving its order on the petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne challenging the Kerala High Court order upholding the ban imposed on it. The Supreme Court was …

Media One case: Supreme Court reserves order on broadcast ban of channel
2 years, 2 months ago

Media One case: Supreme Court reserves order on broadcast ban of channel

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on the petition filed by Malayalam news channel Media One pertaining to denial of security clearance following which the broadcast of the channel was banned. The court will consider whether the government can ban the broadcast on the pretext of national security without disclosing the reasons. The court will also deal with …

Reports of Ban on Media Coverage of House Proceedings Baseless: Kerala Assembly Speaker
2 years, 6 months ago

Reports of Ban on Media Coverage of House Proceedings Baseless: Kerala Assembly Speaker

News 18  

Kerala Assembly Speaker M B Rajesh on Monday said there was no ban on media to cover the Assembly proceedings and news reports in this regard were completely baseless. Television channels have been reporting stringent restrictions in place at the Kerala Assembly and that the journalists were not allowed to cover the Assembly proceedings. “The news reports that there was …

Reasons For Declining Security Clearance Can't Be Disclosed To MediaOne : Centre To Supreme Court
2 years, 7 months ago

Reasons For Declining Security Clearance Can't Be Disclosed To MediaOne : Centre To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that the reasons for declining security clearance for Malayalam news channel MediaOne cannot be disclosed to the channel owners as it involves issues relating to national security.The Centre further stated that principles of natural justice are not applicable when issues relating to national security are involved. The Central …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Kerala Union of Working Journalist's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban On Media One Channel
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Kerala Union of Working Journalist's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban On Media One Channel

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea moved by Kerala Union of Working Journalists assailing High Court's order of upholding the recent ban imposed on Malayalam news channel MediaOne by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.The bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant while issuing notice, tagged the matter with a similar plea moved by Media …

Supreme Court stays order banning MediaOne
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court stays order banning MediaOne

Hindustan Times  

The ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne on alleged national security concerns was temporarily lifted by the Supreme Court on Tuesday, almost six weeks after the channel’s licence was revoked by the central government. A bench of justices Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Surya Kant and Vikram Nath examined confidential material prepared by government to support its decision revoking security clearance to …

Supreme Court stays ban on Media One channel
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court stays ban on Media One channel

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Central government’s decision to revoke the security clearance of Kerala-based news and current affairs TV channel Media One “on the basis of intelligence inputs which are sensitive and secretive in nature”. Chandrachud, heading a three-judge Bench, said the government’s decision had effectively shut down the business of media house Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited, which …

Supreme Court Stays Centre's Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel; Passes Interim Order Allowing Channel To Operate
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Centre's Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel; Passes Interim Order Allowing Channel To Operate

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the telecast ban imposed by the Union Government on Malayalam news channel MediaOne.The Court passed the interim order in a special leave petition filed by the company running the channel assailing the Kerala High Court's judgment of upholding the decision of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to not renew the broadcast license of …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

SC asks Centre to produce records on MediaOne ban by Tuesday
2 years, 9 months ago

SC asks Centre to produce records on MediaOne ban by Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice on a petition filed by the Jamaat-e-Islami-affiliated ‘Media One’ channel questioning the ban on its broadcast imposed by the Centre on grounds of national security. The channel, owned by Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited, was represented by senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, Dushyant Dave and Huzefa Ahmadi who told the Court that the high …

SC seeks Centre\'s reply on plea of Malayalam news channel against ban on telecast
2 years, 10 months ago

SC seeks Centre\'s reply on plea of Malayalam news channel against ban on telecast

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the Centre on a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre's decision to ban its telecast on security grounds. On March 7, the top court had agreed to hear on March 11 a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala …

SC to hear on Mar 11 plea of Malayalam news channel against Centre\'s bar on telecast
2 years, 10 months ago

SC to hear on Mar 11 plea of Malayalam news channel against Centre\'s bar on telecast

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on March 11 a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre's decision to ban its telecast on security grounds. A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices A S Bopanna took note of the submissions of senior advocate Dushyant Dave, …

Supreme Court To Hear MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban On March 10
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court To Hear MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban On March 10

Live Law  

Update : The hearing date was subsequently advanced to March 10 after a second mention by Senior Adv Dushyant Dave The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Thursday the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not. Update : The hearing date …

BREAKING| MediaOne Moves Supreme Court Against Kerala High Court's Decision Upholding Telecast Ban
2 years, 10 months ago

BREAKING| MediaOne Moves Supreme Court Against Kerala High Court's Decision Upholding Telecast Ban

Live Law  

Malayalam news channel MediaOne has moved a special leave petition before the Supreme Court on Wednesday hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.MediaOne has not been operating since 8.2.2022. Malayalam news channel MediaOne has moved a special leave petition before the Supreme Court …

Kerala HC upholds ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV for links to Jamaat-e-Islami
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala HC upholds ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV for links to Jamaat-e-Islami

Op India  

On Wednesday, the Kerala High Court upheld the ban imposed on the Malayalam TV channel MediaOne TV. According to the reports, the division bench of Kerala High Court comprising Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chali upheld the single-judge order on the ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV. The Kerala High Court refused to lift the ban …

Kerala High Court Upholds Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel, Dismisses Appeal Against Single Bench Judgment
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel, Dismisses Appeal Against Single Bench Judgment

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal moved by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the single judge order upholding the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on national security grounds.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly upheld the order passed by the Union Ministry of Information …

Kerala High Court verdict on MediaOne appeal against ban on Wednesday
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court verdict on MediaOne appeal against ban on Wednesday

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict on Malayalam news channel MediaOne's appeal against a single judge order upholding the Centre's decision to stop its telecast by not renewing its licence. Besides the channel, appeals were also moved by some of its employees, including its Editor, as well the Kerala Union of Working Journalists …

‘Clampdown on press freedom’: MPs and activists criticise ban on Mediaone channel
2 years, 10 months ago

‘Clampdown on press freedom’: MPs and activists criticise ban on Mediaone channel

Hindustan Times  

Several parliamentarians, lawyers, editors and rights activists came out in support of Malayalam news channel MediaOne on Monday, saying the revocation of its licence by the Centre on “unspecified” security concerns represents “a clampdown on broader press freedom in India”. They hoped the double-bench of the high court, which has reserved its judgement on the appeal filed against the single-bench …

BREAKING: [MediaOne Ban] Kerala High Court Reserves Order On Appeal
2 years, 11 months ago

BREAKING: [MediaOne Ban] Kerala High Court Reserves Order On Appeal

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday reserved its orders in the appeal moved by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the single judge order upholding the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly heard the matter at length today. The Kerala High Court on …

'Victimised For Fair & Genuine News Reporting' : MediaOne Moves Appeal Before Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban
2 years, 11 months ago

'Victimised For Fair & Genuine News Reporting' : MediaOne Moves Appeal Before Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban

Live Law  

Malayalam news channel MediaOne has moved an appeal before the Kerala High Court a day after a single judge upheld the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Braodcasting.When the matter was mentioned to be taken up today, a Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly conveyed that it can be …

Kerala HC upholds ban on MediaOne, I&B Ministry had blocked it for supporting Islamist outfit Jamaat-e-Islami
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala HC upholds ban on MediaOne, I&B Ministry had blocked it for supporting Islamist outfit Jamaat-e-Islami

Op India  

The Kerala high court has upheld the Centre’s ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne on Tuesday, dismissing petitions filed by the channel against the government order. The Kerala High Court, while dismissing the writ petition challenging the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s ruling, made it clear that natural justice principles and court intervention in circumstances of national security have a …

Kerala HC upholds Centre’s ban order on Malayalam news channel
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala HC upholds Centre’s ban order on Malayalam news channel

Hindustan Times  

Upholding the Union ministry of information and broadcasting order which cancelled the licence granted to Malayalam news channel, MediaOne, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petition to give security clearance to the channel. The channel, owned by a group affiliated to Jamat-e-Islami, was barred in 2020 also for 2 days for violating the Cable Television Networks Act 1998, …

Kerala High Court upholds Centre\'s bar on telecast of MediaOne news channel
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court upholds Centre\'s bar on telecast of MediaOne news channel

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday upheld the Centre's decision to bar telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne. The court said that the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs to deny security clearance was based on the intelligence inputs received from various agencies. The central government had previously told the court that the Ministry of Home Affairs denied …

Journalists union, MediaOne staff move Kerala HC against Centre\'s ban on channel
2 years, 11 months ago

Journalists union, MediaOne staff move Kerala HC against Centre\'s ban on channel

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: A trade union of working journalists, the editor of MediaOne and some of its employees have moved the Kerala High Court against the central government's recent decision to bar the Malayalam news channel's telecast. The Kerala Union of Working Journalists, Pramod Raman -- editor of MediaOne -- and some employees of the channel moved two separate pleas in the …

MediaOne license canceled due to security concerns: Centre to Kerala HC
2 years, 11 months ago

MediaOne license canceled due to security concerns: Centre to Kerala HC

Op India  

The Central Government on Wednesday informed the Kerala High Court that its decision to revoke the licence of the Malayalam news channel MediaOne was based on credible national security concerns flagged by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Earlier On January 31, after the channel MediaOne went off the air, The Kerala High Court had deferred the Central Government’s order for …

'Did Not Involve In Any Anti-National Activity': News Channel MediaOne Moves Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban
2 years, 11 months ago

'Did Not Involve In Any Anti-National Activity': News Channel MediaOne Moves Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban

Live Law  

Popular Malayalam news channel MediaOne has filed a writ petition before the Kerala High Court on Monday seeking to set aside an order issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting revoking its license.They have also sought a stay on the order pending disposal of the petition. Popular Malayalam news channel MediaOne has filed a writ petition before the Kerala …

News Broadcasters Association Get Interim Relief From Kerala HC On New IT Rules
3 years, 6 months ago

News Broadcasters Association Get Interim Relief From Kerala HC On New IT Rules

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Friday issued notice on News Broadcasters Association's plea challenging the new IT rules on the ground that they give government authorities "excessive powers" to "unreasonably and impermissibly restrict" the freedom of speech and expression of the media.Justice PB Suresh Kumar has also restrained the Central Government from taking any coercive action against. The Kerala High …

Media Gag : Kerala HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Content Regulation Powers Of Central Government
4 years, 9 months ago

Media Gag : Kerala HC Dismisses PIL Challenging Content Regulation Powers Of Central Government

Live Law  

The High Court of Kerala on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation petition which challenged the constitutional validity of powers of Centre under the of Cable Television Networks Act 1994 to impose ban on telecast of TV channels.A bench comprising Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly orally remarked that it was necessary to have regulatory powers. The …

Centre imposes 48-hour ban on two Malayalam channels MediaOne TV, Asianet News for coverage on Delhi riots
4 years, 10 months ago

Centre imposes 48-hour ban on two Malayalam channels MediaOne TV, Asianet News for coverage on Delhi riots

Firstpost  

Delhi Police and Home Minister Amit Shah, as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have come under pressure with the opposition charging they failed to act swiftly enough to contain the violence. New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday suspended the broadcast of two Kerala-based news channels, Asianet News and MediaOne TV, for 48 hours for their …

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