About Digital Media

Digital Media Division

The Digital Media Division administers part –III of Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 which relates to content of publishers of news and current affairs on digital media and publishers of online curated content (OTT platforms). The Rules inter-alia provides for a Code of Ethics to be followed by the publishers of news and current affairs on digital media and publishers of online curated content (OTT Platforms) along with three tier Grievance Redressal mechanism for violation of Code of Ethics by such publishers.

The Division also deals with FDI matters in respect of entities involved in uploading and streaming of news and current affairs through digital media.

S. No. Title Post Date Type/Size Download/Details
1 The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) 2021 15-05-2026 The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) 2021 427.3 KB View
2 Background Note IT(Intermidiary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 10-06-2021 Background Note IT(Intermidiary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 13.12 MB View
3 Contact us 10-06-2021 Contact us 185.25 KB View

News and Current Affairs Publishers

S. No. Title Date Type/Size Download/Details
1 Clarification regarding representations related to IT Rules, 2021 10-06-2021 Clarification regarding representations related to IT Rules, 2021 2.82 MB View

OTT Platforms

Sr. No. Name of OTT Platform Name of Entity Owning the Platform
1 ABC Talkies ABC Talkies Pvt Ltd
2 Acorn TV RLJ Entertainment, Inc.
3 aha Arha Media And Broadcasting Private Limited
4 Airtel Xstream Airtel Digital Limited
5 Amazon MX Player Amazon Seller Services Private Limited
6 Amazon Prime Video Amazon Seller Services Private Limited
7 AMC+ AMC Plus Holdings LLC
8 AP International South Cinema AP International South Cinema
9 Arre U Digital Content Pvt Ltd
10 Artist Aloud - Talent first hungama digital media entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
11 Bahujan Cinema Film Industry Creation
12 Book Myshow Stream BIG TREE ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD
13 C Home Cinema PANCHAMI MEDIENT PRIVATE LIMITED
14 CHAUPAL Bosna Digital Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
15 DashReels DASHVERSE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
16 DIGI Movieplex PVT LTD DIGI Movieplex PVT LTD
17 Discovery Plus (discovery+) Discovery Communications India
18 DocuBay Docubay Media Private Limited
19 Earshot Earshot Media Private Limited
20 eBharat TV Innovative e-News Network Pvt. Ltd.
21 Ep.Log Zero Hour Entertainment
22 Epic ON In10 Media Private Limited (Formerly “Epic Television Networks Pvt. Ltd.”)
23 Erosnow Eros Digital FZ LLC
24 ETV WIN Eenadu Television Private Limited
25 FanCode Sporta Technologies Private Limited
26 Firework Loopnow Technologies Private Limited
27 Flickstree Productions Pvt. Ltd Flickstree Productions Pvt. Ltd.
28 Heeroz OTT Catrack Entertainment Private Limited
29 Hello TV Hello TV North East
30 hoichoi Hoichoi Technologies Private Limited
31 Hungama Kids hungama digital media entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
32 Hungama Music hungama digital media entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
33 Hungama Play hungama digital media entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
34 iTunes, Apple TV app, Apple TV+ Apple Fitness + Apple Distribution International Limited
35 IVM Podcasts Nasadiya Technologies Private Limited
36 jio tv PR news india private limited
37 Jiostar India Private Limited Jiostar India Private Limited
38 JioTV Jio Platforms Limited
39 kanccha lannka Glass Dreamz Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
40 KLIKK Angel Television Private Limited
41 Limelight Ribalta Media Technologies Private Limited
42 Lionsgate Play Lions Gate Play LLP
43 Lokal Vokal lokal vokal
44 ManoramaMAX MM TV LTD.
45 Mask Cinema, Mask TV, Masksouth, Anandpragya Weltrtter projects and Consultants Private Limited
46 MEDIA9 Meida9 Television Pvt. Ltd
47 MovieSphere+ Lions Gate India Inc.
48 MovieTube Canopy Entertainment Private Limited
49 MUBI MUBI, Inc.
50 Mzaalo Xfinite Ventures FZ LLC
51 Mzaalo and Erosnow Xfinite Technologies Private Limited
52 Nammaflix Nammaflix Private Limited
53 Neestream Neestream Creations Private Limited
54 Netflix Netflix Entertainment Services India LLP
55 Planet Marathi Planet Marathi Seller Services Pvt. Ltd.
56 OTT56 56inch Media Network Private limited
57 Prag Play AM Television Private Limited
58 Pratilipi FM Nasadiya Technologies Private Limited
59 PTC PLAY G-NEXT MEDIA PVT LTD
60 Reeldrama Reeldrama Production Private Limited
61 Reelsaga Reelsaga Innovations Pvt Ltd.
62 Rock TV Genesys Media Network Private Limited
63 shemaroo Shemaroo Entertainment Limited
64 shemaroo Bhakti Shemaroo Entertainment Limited
65 shemaroo ibaadat Shemaroo Entertainment Limited
66 Sony LIV Sony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd.
67 Stingray All Good Vibes Stingray Digital International Limited
68 Sun NXT Sun TV Network Limited
69 TangyTV QuickCuts Video Private Limited
70 Tarang Plus Odisha Television Limited
71 TeluguOne ObjectOne Information Systems Limited
72 Tubenight canopy entertainment private limited
73 TV Channel Museum TV Mediart
74 TV Channel MyZen TV Cofites
75 Ultra play, Ultra Jhakaas and Ultra Gaane Ultra media and Entertainment Pvt.Ltd
76 Vi Movies and TV Vodafone Idea Limited
77 Voot Viacom18 Media Private Limited
78 VROTT V R Films And Studios Limited
79 Watcho Dish Infra Services Private Limited
80 YuppTV YuppTV India Private Limited
81 YuppTV Scope Yupptv Digital India Private Limited's
82 ZEE5 Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited

Self Regulatory Bodies

S. No. Title Download Date
1 Digital Publishers Content Grievance Council (IAMAI)- SRB for OTT Platforms
  1. View Digital Publishers Content Grievance Council (IAMAI)- SRB for OTT Platforms
18-08-2021
2 Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA)- SRB for News Publishers
  1. View Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA)- SRB for News Publishers
  2. View Print and Digital Media Association (PADMA)- SRB for News Publishers
02-12-2022
3 Media9 Digital Media Federation (MDMF)- SRB for News Publishers
  1. View Media9 Digital Media Federation (MDMF)- SRB for News Publishers
  2. View Media9 Digital Media Federation (MDMF)- SRB for News Publishers
03-01-2022
4 Indian Digital Publishers Content Grievance Council (Confederation of Online media)- SRB for News Publishers
  1. View Indian Digital Publishers Content Grievance Council (Confederation of Online media)- SRB for News Publishers
  2. View Indian Digital Publishers Content Grievance Council (Confederation of Online media)- SRB for News Publishers
07-10-2021
5 Digital Media Content Regulatory Council (DMCRC) - SRB for OTT Platforms
  1. View Digital Media Content Regulatory Council (DMCRC) - SRB for OTT Platforms
  2. View Digital Media Content Regulatory Council (DMCRC) - SRB for OTT Platforms
25-05-2023
6 Journalist and Media Association Grievances Council (JMAGC) - (SRB for News Publishers)
  1. View Journalist and Media Association Grievances Council (JMAGC) - (SRB for News Publishers)
  2. View Journalist and Media Association Grievances Council (JMAGC) - (SRB for News Publishers)
17-01-2023
7 Digital Media Publishers & News Portal Grievance Council of India (SRB for News Publishers)
  1. View Digital Media Publishers & News Portal Grievance Council of India (SRB for News Publishers)
  2. View Digital Media Publishers & News Portal Grievance Council of India (SRB for News Publishers)
20-04-2022
8 Working Journalist Media Council (SRB for News Publishers)
  1. View Working Journalist Media Council (SRB for News Publishers)
  2. View Working Journalist Media Council (SRB for News Publishers)
21-04-2022
9 DIGIPUB News India Foundation (SRB for News Publishers)
  1. View DIGIPUB News India Foundation (SRB for News Publishers)
  2. View DIGIPUB News India Foundation (SRB for News Publishers)
21-04-2022
10 WJAI- Web Journalists Standards Authority (SRB for News Publishers)
  1. View WJAI- Web Journalists Standards Authority (SRB for News Publishers)
  2. View WJAI- Web Journalists Standards Authority (SRB for News Publishers)
03-09-2021
11 NBF- Professional News Broadcasting Standards Authority (SRB for News Publishers)
  1. View NBF- Professional News Broadcasting Standards Authority (SRB for News Publishers)
  2. View NBF- Professional News Broadcasting Standards Authority (SRB for News Publishers)
18-08-2021

Communication

S. No. Title Date Type/Size Download/Details
461 Cancellation of Registration of Multi-System Operators (MSO) for violation of provisions of the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995. 12-07-2023 Cancellation of Registration of Multi-System Operators (MSO) for violation of provisions of the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995. 277.61 KB View
462 Notice Open House - Rescheduled regarding 14-06-2016 Notice Open House - Rescheduled regarding 79.89 KB View
463 Advisory dated 23.01.2014 to all News Television channels, telecast of the Republic Day Parade with commentary are, advised to carry the signals of DD with sign language interpretation 14-06-2016 Advisory dated 23.01.2014 to all News Television channels, telecast of the Republic Day Parade with commentary are, advised to carry the signals of DD with sign language interpretation 545.09 KB View
464 Details of Orders Warnings Advisories issued to private TV Channels for violation of Programme or Advertising Code 14-06-2016 Details of Orders Warnings Advisories issued to private TV Channels for violation of Programme or Advertising Code 91.09 KB View
465 Order dated 19.02.2008 regarding Monitoring Committee for Private TV Channels at the State and District Level 08-05-2017 Order dated 19.02.2008 regarding Monitoring Committee for Private TV Channels at the State and District Level 295.34 KB View
466 Guidelines for Media Reporting on Children- Reference from National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) 06-06-2018 Guidelines for Media Reporting on Children- Reference from National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) 1.65 MB View
467 Compliance with the directions of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India Judgement dated 17.07.2018 and 24.09.2018 in the WP(Civil) No. 754 of 2016 in Tehseen S. Poonawala Vs. Union of India & Others on the issues of lynching and mob violence, etc. 27-01-2020 Compliance with the directions of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India Judgement dated 17.07.2018 and 24.09.2018 in the WP(Civil) No. 754 of 2016 in Tehseen S. Poonawala Vs. Union of India & Others on the issues of lynching and mob violence, etc. 510.55 KB View
468 Advisory to all private satellite TV channels to comply with Hon'ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh's Order dated 15.09.2020 in W.P. No.16468 of 2020 - reg 17-09-2020 Advisory to all private satellite TV channels to comply with Hon'ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh's Order dated 15.09.2020 in W.P. No.16468 of 2020 - reg 3.05 MB View
469 Advisory to all private satellite TV channels to comply with the Order of the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in the matter of WP (C) 6568/2020 - Rakul Preet Singh Vs. Union of India 09-10-2020 Advisory to all private satellite TV channels to comply with the Order of the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in the matter of WP (C) 6568/2020 - Rakul Preet Singh Vs. Union of India 2.26 MB View
470 Advisory to All Private Satellite TV Channels to screen events on Kargil Vijay Diwas 17-03-2022 Advisory to All Private Satellite TV Channels to screen events on Kargil Vijay Diwas 2.12 MB View
471 Letter dated 02.09.2016 regarding implementation of the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act) and Protection of children from Sexual offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) regarding prohibition on disclosure 26-09-2016 Letter dated 02.09.2016 regarding implementation of the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act) and Protection of children from Sexual offences Act, 2012 (POCSO) regarding prohibition on disclosure 694.93 KB View
472 Reference from NCPCR - Disclosure of identity of the minor accused in media reports and reference from DCPCR - Protection of children from sexual offence 14-06-2016 Reference from NCPCR - Disclosure of identity of the minor accused in media reports and reference from DCPCR - Protection of children from sexual offence 1.1 MB View
473 Implementation of the recommendations of the Bezbauuah Committee report on the concerns of the people of North East living in other parts of the country 19-08-2016 Implementation of the recommendations of the Bezbauuah Committee report on the concerns of the people of North East living in other parts of the country 429.8 KB View
474 Letter dt. 05.06.2018 to all Private Satellite TV/FM Radio channels for consider to A&N Islands in all their weather forcasts and similar generic topics 07-06-2018 Letter dt. 05.06.2018 to all Private Satellite TV/FM Radio channels for consider to A&N Islands in all their weather forcasts and similar generic topics 340.67 KB View
475 Advisory for adherence to the provisions of Section 20 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 including to the Programme Code laid down thereunder 23-04-2022 Advisory for adherence to the provisions of Section 20 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 including to the Programme Code laid down thereunder 554.36 KB View
476 Compliance with provisions of Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2016 and Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Rules, 1988 in media production 27-12-2021 Compliance with provisions of Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2016 and Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Rules, 1988 in media production 28.71 KB View
477 Advisory to all channels on Rule 7(10) of the cable Act dated 21 th June 2010 10-06-2016 Advisory to all channels on Rule 7(10) of the cable Act dated 21 th June 2010 359.13 KB View
478 Directive for surrogatie advertisement to all TV channels dated 17th June 2010 10-06-2016 Directive for surrogatie advertisement to all TV channels dated 17th June 2010 359.13 KB View
479 Advisory to private satellite TV channels dated 20-01-2023 20-01-2023 Advisory to private satellite TV channels dated 20-01-2023 24.21 KB View
480 Advisory to Pvt Satellite TV channel for Adherence to Section 20 of the Cable Television Networks Regulation 21-09-2023 Advisory to Pvt Satellite TV channel for Adherence to Section 20 of the Cable Television Networks Regulation 524.69 KB View