{"id":2729,"date":"2023-09-26T12:49:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netleafinfosoft.com\/clients\/adworks2\/blog\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2023-12-01T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T12:18:09","slug":"government-to-auction-fm-radio-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.providenceadworks.in\/blog-and-news\/government-to-auction-fm-radio-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Government to auction FM Radio Stations"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The government also plans to roll out an OTT platform and conduct trials of direct-to-mobile television broadcast this year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"card story-elements-m__card__1IC6x\">\n<div class=\"story-element story-element-text\">\n<div>\n<p>In order to expand its reach, the government plans to hold a new auction of FM radio stations, launch an OTT platform, and conduct trials of direct-to-mobile television broadcasting this year, according to Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"story-element story-element-text\">\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;We are also working towards an auction of FM radio stations this year. &#8220;We hope to bring FM radio to Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities this year,&#8221; he said at the Broadcast Engineering Society Expo here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card story-elements-m__card__1IC6x\">\n<div class=\"story-element story-element-text\">\n<div>\n<p>Despite the fact that there were a large number of FM radio stations, he claimed that the service only covered 60% of the country. According to Chandra, the government has allocated Rs 2,500 crore over a four-year period for the Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND) Scheme to broaden Prasar Bharati&#8217;s reach, including in Left-wing extremism, border, and strategic areas. The scheme aims to boost public sector broadcasting in the country and focuses on Prasar Bharati infrastructure development, including All-India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD).<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afaqs.com\/news\/radio\/government-to-auction-fm-radio-stations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.afaqs.com\/news\/radio\/government-to-auction-fm-radio-stations<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government also plans to roll out an OTT platform and conduct trials of direct-to-mobile television broadcast this year. 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