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NBDA Not Formally Registered With Central Govt Under Cable TV Rules, NBF Has Official Recognition : I&B Ministry Tells Supreme Court
1 year, 3 months ago

NBDA Not Formally Registered With Central Govt Under Cable TV Rules, NBF Has Official Recognition : I&B Ministry Tells Supreme Court

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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting through its recent affidavit has told the Supreme Court that the NBDA is trying to create monopolistic rights in the complaint redressal mechanism for news broadcasters, free from statutory accountability and action.The affidavit has been filed by the Centre in a plea filed by the NBDA is trying to create monopolistic rights in the …

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NBDSA Finds TimesNow's Debates On Delhi Riots 'Not Impartial and Objective', Violated Ethics Code
3 years, 1 month ago

NBDSA Finds TimesNow's Debates On Delhi Riots 'Not Impartial and Objective', Violated Ethics Code

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"Anchor of any program should avoid pushing any agenda in the debate," observed the News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority, in order against TimesNow. NBDSA observed that two of the TimesNow Prime Time Debate were not objective and impartial, thus have violated the broadcasting guidelines. The decision arose in a complaint against the news channel's Primetime Show 'India Upfront,' titled …

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NBSA Asks Aaj Tak To Air Apology On April 23 For Attributing Fake Tweets To Sushant Singh Rajput
3 years, 8 months ago

NBSA Asks Aaj Tak To Air Apology On April 23 For Attributing Fake Tweets To Sushant Singh Rajput

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Rejecting Aaj Tak channel's review petition, the News Broadcasting Standards Authority has asked Hindi news channel 'Aaj Tak' to air an apology on April 23 at 8PM for its misreporting in relation to the death of film actor Sushant Singh Rajput.The NBSA affirmed its earlier order passed on October 6 last year in which it was found that the channel …

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Rakul Preet Singh's Case : Delhi HC Directs I&B Ministry To Act Against News Channels Not Part Of NBSA Which Violated Program Code
3 years, 9 months ago

Rakul Preet Singh's Case : Delhi HC Directs I&B Ministry To Act Against News Channels Not Part Of NBSA Which Violated Program Code

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Hearing a petition by actor Rakul Preet Singh seeking action against media channels for allegedly broadcasting maligning campaign against her, the Delhi High Court today directed the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to take action against media channels that are not members of the News Broadcasting Standards Authority if they are found guilty of the allegations. The court had issued notice …

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Disha Ravi WhatsApp chats: Court passes interim order, asks police to conduct press briefings as per law
3 years, 10 months ago

Disha Ravi WhatsApp chats: Court passes interim order, asks police to conduct press briefings as per law

Op India  

The Delhi High court today heard the plea filed by ‘activist’ Disha Ravi, whose name has emerged in the ‘toolkit’ controversy case, seeking direction to the Delhi police not to leak any material related to the investigation in the said case. During the hearing of her petition in the High Court today, Senior Advocate Akhil Ravi, appearing for Disha Ravi, …

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Delhi High Court Directs Centre to File Status Report on Actor Rakul Preet Singh's Plea, Actor Seeks to Implead Other Channels
4 years ago

Delhi High Court Directs Centre to File Status Report on Actor Rakul Preet Singh's Plea, Actor Seeks to Implead Other Channels

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The Delhi High Court today directed actor the Centre to file a status report within 3 weeks on actor Rakul Preet Singh's petition seeking action against news channels for publishing slanderous material against her, linking her to drugs. On December 9, the News Broadcasting Standards Authority issued awarning in an order against the news channels Zee News, Zee 24 Taas, …

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BREAKING: NBSA Slams TV Channels For Vilifying Reports Against Rakul Preet Singh; Zee Asked To Apologize; Videos To Be Taken Down
4 years ago

BREAKING: NBSA Slams TV Channels For Vilifying Reports Against Rakul Preet Singh; Zee Asked To Apologize; Videos To Be Taken Down

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority has found the news channels Zee News, Zee 24 Taas, Zee Hindustani, TimesNow, India Today, AajTak, India TV, News Nation and ABP News at fault for their vilifying and slanderous reports linking Hindi film actor Rakul Preet Singh to drugs.While the three channels of Zee Network have been asked to air a public apology for …

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Indian Media: At A Crossroads
4 years, 1 month ago

Indian Media: At A Crossroads

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Developments over the last few years in news reporting in India, culminating into the coverage of the Sushant Singh Rajput case, has brought out a significant issue regarding the extent and manner in which the media should be regulated, particularly, electronic and digital media, when it comes to reporting ongoing criminal investigations and trials. The inquiries and coverage done by …

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MIB Directs NBSA To Take Appropriate Action Against 'AajTak' Channel For Allegedly Violating HC Order In Hathras Case
4 years, 1 month ago

MIB Directs NBSA To Take Appropriate Action Against 'AajTak' Channel For Allegedly Violating HC Order In Hathras Case

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority has issued notice to Aaj Tak news channel for allegedly violating Allahabad High Court's order for maintaining confidentiality of the investigation in the Hathras Case. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has asked NBSA to take appropriate action against @aajtak within 15 days for allegedly violating HC order in #Hathras Case on a Complaint by @SaketGokhale …

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NBSA summons Sudhir Chaudhary for report on the different types of Jihad
4 years, 1 month ago

NBSA summons Sudhir Chaudhary for report on the different types of Jihad

Op India  

Zees News Editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary has once again come in the line of fire for his March 11 report, in which he had exposed the idea behind ‘Jihad’ with a flowchart. Sudhir Chaudhary facing the wrath of ‘secular-liberal’ media for exposing inconvenient facts Ever since the Zee News Editor-in-chief, Sudhir Chaudhary has reported on various kinds of ‘Jihad’ and exposed …

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"Prima Facie Violated Code Of Ethics":NBSA Summons Zee News For Allegedly Targeting Muslim Community In Sudhir Chaudhary's Show
4 years, 1 month ago

"Prima Facie Violated Code Of Ethics":NBSA Summons Zee News For Allegedly Targeting Muslim Community In Sudhir Chaudhary's Show

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority has summoned Zee News in connection to a complaint filed by activist Saket Gokhale over a special report presented by its editor-in-chief, Sudhir Chaudhary, on different kinds of 'Jihad' practised in India. The NBSA has come to prima facie finding that the tone and tenor of the programme was "divisive' and the channel was certainly …

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NBSA Directs 'Times Now' To Air Public Apology For Objectionable Remarks Against Activist Sanjukta Basu [Read Order]
4 years, 2 months ago

NBSA Directs 'Times Now' To Air Public Apology For Objectionable Remarks Against Activist Sanjukta Basu [Read Order]

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority on Saturday directed Times Now TV channel to air a public apology to author and activist Sanjukta Basu for passing objectionable remarks against her during a TV debate in 2018. BREAKING : NBSA acts against TIMES NOW News Broadcasting Standards Authority directs 'Times Now' @TimesNow to air a public apology on October 27 for passing …

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Times Now asked to apologise to Sanjukta Basu for calling her 'Hindu hater'
4 years, 2 months ago

Times Now asked to apologise to Sanjukta Basu for calling her 'Hindu hater'

Op India  

The News Broadcast Standards Authority has directed Times Now to apologise to Rahul Gandhi fan-girl Sanjukta Basu for calling her ‘Hindu hater’ and not providing her with the opportunity to rebut the claim. News Broadcast Standards Authority directs Times Now to telecast an apology on Oct 27, 9 pm for running a program in April 2018 calling author & social …

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NBA Disapproves Type Of Journalism Practiced By Republic TV; Asks Govt To Withdraw CBI Probe In TRP Scam
4 years, 2 months ago

NBA Disapproves Type Of Journalism Practiced By Republic TV; Asks Govt To Withdraw CBI Probe In TRP Scam

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In its official statement, the News Broadcasters Association on Saturday urged the Government to withdraw the Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the alleged Television Rating Points scam, saying it may lead to a witch-hunt against the media. The Statement released by NBA further states that the Association "is very disturbed at the turn of events in Mumbai as the …

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NBA reprehends victimization of journalists, disapproves the type of journalism practiced by Republic TV
4 years, 2 months ago

NBA reprehends victimization of journalists, disapproves the type of journalism practiced by Republic TV

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NBA is very disturbed at the turn of events in Mumbai as the clash between Republic TV and Mumbai police is posing a threat to the credibility and respect of two great institutions, the media and the police. And even though Republic TV is not a member of NBA and does not subscribe to our Code, we still take strong …

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NBSA Directs Aaj Tak, Zee News, News 24 And India TV To Comply With Its Order To Air Apologies For Insensitive Reporting On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death
4 years, 2 months ago

NBSA Directs Aaj Tak, Zee News, News 24 And India TV To Comply With Its Order To Air Apologies For Insensitive Reporting On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority has directed electronic news channels, Aaj Tak, Zee News, News 24 and India TV to comply with its Order to air an apology for insensitive reporting and sensationalizing the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Insensitive Reporting On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death: NBSA Imposes Rupees One Lakh Fine On AajTak, Asks Zee News, India TV …

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'NBSA Functioning Effectively; Self Regulation Of Media Should Not Be Disturbed': Datar Tells Bombay HC
4 years, 2 months ago

'NBSA Functioning Effectively; Self Regulation Of Media Should Not Be Disturbed': Datar Tells Bombay HC

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The Bombay High Court on Monday continued to hear the PIL's filed against Media trials on account of media coverage into the issue of the death of Actor Sushant Singh Rajput.A division of bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta & Justice GS Kulkarni hear Senior Advocate Arvind Datar for the News Broadcasters Standards Association who submitted that the current regime …

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Severe Restrictions On Entire Media Not Called For Just Because A Few Channels Have Gone Out Of Control: NBSA Tells Bombay HC
4 years, 2 months ago

Severe Restrictions On Entire Media Not Called For Just Because A Few Channels Have Gone Out Of Control: NBSA Tells Bombay HC

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Senior Advocate Arvind Datar, appearing for the News Broadcasting Standards Authority, told the Bombay High Court on Friday that the practice of "media trial" is followed by only a few channels, and that should not be a reason to tighten the control over the entire electronic media. He was making submissions before a division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Dutta …

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Is It Media's Job to Give Advise on Probe, Bombay HC Comments While Hearing SSR 'Media Trial' PILs
4 years, 2 months ago

Is It Media's Job to Give Advise on Probe, Bombay HC Comments While Hearing SSR 'Media Trial' PILs

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The Bombay High Court asked on Thursday if it was the media’s job to proffer advise to an investigating agency about how it should conduct a probe. The remark was made by a bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni during the hearing of public interest litigations against the “media trial” in the actor Sushant Singh …

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Pre-Judging By Media In Criminal Cases Goes Against The Principles Of A Fair Trial; Senior Advocate Aspi Chinoy Tells Bombay HC In SSR Media Trial Matter
4 years, 2 months ago

Pre-Judging By Media In Criminal Cases Goes Against The Principles Of A Fair Trial; Senior Advocate Aspi Chinoy Tells Bombay HC In SSR Media Trial Matter

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Appearing on behalf of ex-IPS officers objecting to the reporting in Sushant Singh Rajput's death, Senior Advocate Aspi Chinoy told the Bombay High Court on Thursday that pre-judging a criminal case and holding someone guilty before the conclusion of investigation is in violation of the principles of a fair trial. Aspi Chinoy was appearing physically before the division bench of …

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[Breaking] Insensitive Reporting On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death: NBSA Imposes Rupees One Lakh Fine On AajTak, Asks Zee News, India TV And News24 To Apologize
4 years, 2 months ago

[Breaking] Insensitive Reporting On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death: NBSA Imposes Rupees One Lakh Fine On AajTak, Asks Zee News, India TV And News24 To Apologize

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority has directed electronic news channels, Aaj Tak, Zee News, News 24 and India TV to air an apology for insensitive reporting and sensationalizing the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. " The self-governing authority has censured Aaj Tak, Zee News and News 24 channels for running insensitive Tag Lines that had the effect of violating …

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'Do You Watch TV?', SC Asks News Broadcasters Association(NBA); Calls It 'Toothless'
4 years, 3 months ago

'Do You Watch TV?', SC Asks News Broadcasters Association(NBA); Calls It 'Toothless'

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During the hearing of the case against Sudarshan News TV's controversial show, the Supreme Court chided the News Broadcaster's Association over its laxity in enforcing its own regulations.Justice D Y Chandrachud, the presiding judge of the bench, called the NBA 'toothless'. During the hearing of the case against Sudarshan News TV's controversial show, the Supreme Court chided the News Broadcaster's …

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[Rhea Chakraborty Case] Grievances Against Electronic Media May Be Raised Before News Broadcasters Association: Union of India Tells Bombay HC
4 years, 3 months ago

[Rhea Chakraborty Case] Grievances Against Electronic Media May Be Raised Before News Broadcasters Association: Union of India Tells Bombay HC

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During hearing of PILs against the media trial of Sushant Singh Rajput Death Case on Thursday, the Central Government submitted before the Bombay High Court that if any person, including the Petitioners, are aggrieved by the media content, they may approach the concerned authorities. ASG Anil Singh appearing for the Government told a bench of CJ Dipankar Dutta and Justice …

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Hate Speech In News– Inefficacies Of The Regulatory Framework
4 years, 3 months ago

Hate Speech In News– Inefficacies Of The Regulatory Framework

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A recent judgment of the Bombay High Court, while quashing First Information Reports filed against members of the Tablighi Jamaat for alleged violation of tourist visa conditions, severely criticised the Indian media by noting that, "There was big propaganda in print media and electronic media against the foreigners who had come to Markaz Delhi and an attempt was made to …

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