90% subsidy for community radios in north east, 75% subsidy in other states
New Delhi: In a scenario where the number of operational community radio stations remains 191 after more than a decade of launch of the scheme, the
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Compared to radio, podcasts are far more liberal: Mae Thomas
MUMBAI: Going against the tide is challenging, but this is exactly what Mae Thomas likes doing.
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MIB Jt. Secy Mihir Singh gets additional charge of Community Radio
MUMBAI: Community Radio Stations (CRS), that were so far being governed by the Broadcasting wing of the ministry of Information and Broadcasting,
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115 community radio stations get interim extension till year end
NEW DELHI: A total of 115 community radio stations have received interim renewal of their Grant of Permission Agreement (GoPA) till 31 December 201
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Thane Central Jail radio station awaits Amitabh Bachchan's dates for launch
MUMBAI: Thane Central Jail radio station is just short of a few wires which should be right in their places in a couple of days and so should their
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Dhimsa FM Radio is inspiring, but struggling
MUMBAI: Dhimsa FM Radio situated in Chhapar village, Koraput could have been the first community radio station in Orissa, had it not been for its n
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AIR to get Rs 75 crore in Annual Plan 2016-17 of I and B Ministry
NEW DELHI: All India Radio will receive Rs 75 crore for development of new content out of a provision of Rs 390 crore earmarked as grant-in-aid fo
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Parliamentary Committee worried by slow pace of community radio growth
NEW DELHI: A Parliamentary Committee has expressed ‘concern’ that the information and broadcasting ministry was able to spend only Rs 1.90 crore fo
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I&B Ministry to plan way forward for community radio
MUMBAI: Though the sixth Community Radio Sammelan was democratic and considerate with the forum being open to the CR stations; no road map was crea
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Govt reviewing regular monitoring of community radio broadcasts
NEW DELHI: The government is reviewing its June 2015 directive asking community radio stations to send recordings of broadcast through email.
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