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Regulating digital media: News portals wary of Centre's latest guidelines

The new guidelines seek to regulate OTT platforms and digital news media, whether they use other intermediary sites or apps such as Twitter or Facebook or host news media content on their own websites

Best of BS Opinion: A change in direction, healing a weak regulator & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Big Brother syndrome

New rules for digital media have troubling implications

Explained: What the new regulations mean for online news publishers

Some say Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code Rules, 2021, leaves too many things in the hands of the central government

ED raids premises of news portal Newsclick on money laundering charges

Newsclick is a New Delhi-based online news website

Govt starts contest for strengthening digital network platform for vaccine

The government on Wednesday launched a technology contest to invite solutions from IT companies and start-ups to strengthen digital platform CoWIN

Policing the internet: Online news is a gaggle in face of regulation

The final part of the series looks at online news, as a regulatory regime for online content is being put in place

I&B Ministry seeks compliance of 26% FDI in digital news within a month

Recently, the Centre brought OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video under the ambit of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Top headlines: Govt approves PLI scheme, Amazon asks Sebi to probe Future

The Supreme Court granted bail to TV journalist Arnab Goswami in an abetment to suicide case, saying personal liberty must not be denied.

Digital news portals, OTT platforms like Netflix now under govt regulation

The notification issued by the government comes after the SC issued a notice seeking regulation of OTT platforms like Netflix and Hotstar

RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group acquires 51% stake in video news app, Editorji

Launched in 2018 , Editorji is a digital news player, primarily in current affairs news content. It delivers news in two languages - English and Hindi and across three formats of video, audio and text

The rise and rise of digital news: Three insights that shaped the growth

Network18, which operates CNBC, IBN and other brands, shot to 201.7 million unique users, up from 105-odd million at the beginning of 2019

News snapshots, Jan 4-10: Developments that made headlines across the world

Thousands of Iraqis chanting 'Death to America' on Saturday mourned Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani killing

Consumption of news online is steadily growing, reveals IRS data

In comparison, Hindi and regional dailies have fallen in terms of their average issue readership

Time for a 'digital' reality check on Fairfax and The New York Times

Though digital revenue may deliver, but print is strongly relied on as it engages readers longer