Cabinet approves MoUs between India, foreign broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television

Cabinet approves MoUs between India, foreign broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television

Cabinet approves MoUs between India, foreign broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for the MoUs between India and Foreign Broadcasters in the field of Radio and Television to facilitate exchanges of technical expertise and training of manpower to meet emerging challenges in broadcasting.

The MoUs with the Foreign Broadcasters will help: Public broadcaster in exploring new visions; New Strategies to address the demands of new technologies and stiff competition; Media liberalization; and Globalization.

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Broadcasting of programmes to be obtained through mutual exchange, co-production will lead to equity and inclusiveness among viewer/listeners of DD and AIR.

Exchanges of technical Know-how, expertise and training of manpower would help the public broadcaster to meet the emerging challenges in the field of broadcasting.