Recent Updates from FoPB

[joseph martin]

Dear Friend, 

please see the recent updates from FoPB

‘Grave danger’ in cross-media ownership

 SMT. Ambika Soni Receives Sectoral Innovation Council Report

Trai to rework on cross-media ownership

Voice in the AIR for 85 years

Prasar Bharati writes to CBI, lists charges against Lalli

 AIR to host regional folk, music fest on July 23

Celebrating Rajesh Khanna on All India Radio

 AIR fails to make any recruitment in last decade

CEO Prasar Bharati calls on  J&K CM

DD's commercial income falls short of target for last 5 years

CBI to close corruption case against ex-Prasar Bharti Chief

AIR to spend Rs 4 bn for strengthning transmission in border areas.

Prasar Bharati has 30% of posts unfilled.

Prasar Bharati's operating expenses far outstrip rev in FY'12

Parliamentary Committee presses for speedy recovery of dues to DD from producers & media agencies

All India Radio's non-Plan allocation for 2012-13 exceeds Doordarshan

 I&B gets Parliamentary Committee rap on DD's DTH expansion issue

Parliamentary Committee irked by under-utilisation of funds: I&B

Parliamentary Committee asks for speedy review of Prasar Bharati Act

Digitalisation is the future: Prasar Bharati CEO

Prasar Bharati exempted from paying income tax.

Prasar Bharati may run out of money for operations in two months as board members fight

List of AIR Transmitters running Sub-optimally due to aging/ component failures

List of AIR stations/ channels which are working sub optimally due non- sanction for O&M staff

Transmitters  which are presently relaying partial transmission and the list of Studio centers  in which activities are limited due to the non availability of staff

 Rs. 1,000cr for propaganda war against terror

Please  forward this mail to your friends also. 

With warm regards 

FoPB 

JOSEPH MARTIN CJ
http://friendsofprasarbharati.org/