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.

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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

S. No.Name of OTT PlatformName of Entity
1Amazon MX PlayerAmazon Seller Services Private Limited
2ABC TalkiesABC Talkies Pvt Ltd
3Acorn TVRLJ Entertainment, Inc.
4ahaArha Media And Broadcasting Private Limited
5Airtel XstreamAirtel Digital Limited (formerly known as Wynk Limited)
6Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Seller Services Private Limited
7AMC+AMC Plus Holdings LLC
8Anime Times (an Amazon Prime Video Channel)The Anime Times Company
9AP International South CinemaAP International South Cinema
10ArreU Digital Content Pvt Ltd
11Bahujan CinemaFilm Industry Creation
12BBC Player and BBC KidsBBC Studios Distribution UK Limited
13Book Myshow StreamBig Tree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
14CHAUPALBosna Digital Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
15Muxioo,Binge Spree,Nine, Reelzi & Watch Out!Pheuture Studio Priate Limited
16CuriosityStreamCuriosity Inc.
17Dangal PlayEnter 10 Television Pvt. Ltd.
18DashReelsDashverse India Private Limited
19Discovery Plus (discovery+)Discovery Communications India \
20DocuBayDocubay Media Private Limited
21EarshotEarshot Media Private Limited
22Ep.LogZero Hour Entertainment
23Epic ONIn10 Media Private Limited
24ErosNowEros Digital FZ LLC
25ETV WINEenadu Television Private Limited
26FanCodeSporta Technologies Private Limited
27Hello TVHello TV North East
28hoichoiHoichoi Technologies Private Limited
29Hungama KidsHungama digital media entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
30Hungama Music and Hungama PlayHungama digital media entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
31iTunes, Apple TV app, Apple TV+ and Apple Fitness+Apple Distribution International Limited
32IVM PodcastsNasadiya Technologies Private Limited
33iWonderiWonder Pvt. Ltd.
34Jio HotstarJioStar India Private Limited
35JIO SAAVNSaavn Media pvt ltd
36JioTVJio Platforms Limited
37JioTV+Jio Platforms Limited
38JOY TVJoy infotainment media private limited
39kanccha lannkaGlass Dreamz Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
40KC Global MediaKC Global Media Asia LLC
41KLIKKAngel Television Private Limited
42Lionsgate PlayLions Gate Play LLP
43Lokal Vokallokal vokal
44ManoramaMAXMM TV LTD.
45Anandpragya,Weltrtter projects and Consultants Private Limited
46MasterGreenhorn Wellness Private Limited
47MEDIA9Media9 Television Pvt. Ltd
48MiniPixMinipix Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
49MovieSphere+Lions Gate India Inc.
50MUBIMUBI, Inc.
51My MangoMy Mango Mobile Apps Pvt. Ltd.
52NammaflixNammaflix Private Limited
53NetflixNetflix Entertainment Services India LLP
54OTT5656inch Media Network Private limited
55Prag PlayAM Television Private Limited
56Pratilipi FMNasadiya Technologies Private Limited
57PTC PLAYG-Next Media Pvt Ltd
58Radio CityMusic Broadcast Limited
59ReeldramaReeldrama Production Private Limited
60ReelsagaReelsaga Innovations Pvt Ltd.
61ROCK TVGenesys Media Network Private Limited
62shemarooShemaroo Entertainment Limited
63shemaroo BhaktiShemaroo Entertainment Limited
64shemaroo ibaadatShemaroo Entertainment Limited
65SONY LIVSony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd.
66Stingray All Good VibesStingray Digital International Limited
67StoryMaxGreenhorn Wellness Private Limited
68StoryTVGreenhorn Wellness Private Limited
69Sun NXTSun TV Network Limited
70TangyTVQuickCuts Video Private Limited
71Tarang PlusOdisha Television Limited
72TeluguOneObjectOne Information Systems Limited
73TV Channel Museum TVMediart
74TV Channel MyZen TVCofites
75Ultra play, Ultra Jhakaas and Ultra GaaneUltra media and Entertainment Pvt.Ltd
76VETOVeto Streaming Media Private Limited
77Vi Movies and TVVodafone Idea Limited
78VROTTV R Films And Studios Limited
79watchoDish Infra Services Private Limited
80YuppTVYuppTV India Private Limited
81YuppTV ScopeYupptv Digital India Private Limited's
82ZEE5Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited
83Zenga TV, Free TV PlusAwsme Production private limited
84Drama Story, Topshows, Pop showsEonic Stories Private Limited
85JOJO APPJojo Limited
86RigiTV and ViraloTVAzalp Technologies Private Limited
87Prime Video/Goldmines PlayGoldmines Telefilms Pvt.Ltd.
88StoryBoxJode Technologies Private Limited
89Waah PlayBatra Showbiz
90YBfliksYourbackers Private Limited
91Amazon Prime Video (Channel Name: Asia Premium India)Plan K Entertainment Co. Ltd.
92JAIHO OTTFreizeit Media Private Limited
93AudiollyRed Ember Media House Private 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
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
141 ‘Innovate2Educate’ Challenge Spurs Affordable & Accessible EdTech Solutions at WAVES 2025 01-04-2026 Link
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142 Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem through NFDC, Promotes PPP Model and Advanced Filmmaking Practices 01-04-2026 Link
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143 Government Counters Misinformation; PIB Fact-Check Unit Issues Over 2,900 Fact Checks 01-04-2026 Link
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144 Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem through NFDC, Promotes PPP Model and Advanced Filmmaking Practices 01-04-2026 Link
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145 Government Notifies TV Rating Policy (TRP) 2026 to Strengthen Transparency, Accountability and Credibility of Television Audience Measurement in India 27-03-2026 Link
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146 Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 Strengthens Anti-Piracy Laws with Strict Penalties for Unauthorized Recording and Transmission 27-03-2026 Link
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147 IICT to Lead Pan-India AVGC-XR Ecosystem; Hub-and-Spoke Model to Facilitate Nationwide Collaboration 27-03-2026 Link
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148 Press Council Acts on 48 Cases in Last Five Years; 14 Members Notified for 15th Council 27-03-2026 Link
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149 Government Issues Accessibility Guidelines for OTT Platforms; Mandates Features for Hearing and Visually Impaired Audiences 27-03-2026 Link
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150 Akashvani to Broadcast Full Version of National Song “Vande Mataram” from 26th March 25-03-2026 Link
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151 Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Unveils Three New Initiatives; Underlines Government’s Push for Accessible Technology and Strengthened Digital Content Ecosystem 23-03-2026 Link
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152 Bharat Pavilion Highlights India’s Growing Influence in Media & Entertainment Ecosystem at Hong Kong FILMART 2026 19-03-2026 Link
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153 Union I & B Secretary Visits IICT, Reviews Expansion Plans and Content-Creator Lab planning 18-03-2026 Link
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154 Government Establishes Strategic Partnerships to Strengthen IICT and the AVGC-XR Ecosystem 18-03-2026 Link
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155 Union I&B Secretary delivers keynote address at AdTrust Summit 2026, Calls for Responsible and Trusted Advertising Ecosystem 18-03-2026 Link
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156 Government Enacts Online Gaming Act 2025, Prohibits All Forms of Online Money Games and Promotes Safe Digital Ecosystem 18-03-2026 Link
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157 Advertising Code Prohibits Misleading Claims, Unsafe Portrayal of Children and Violation of Advertising Council (ASCI) Norms 18-03-2026 Link
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158 Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 Strengthens Anti-Piracy Framework; Offenders Face Up to 3 Years Imprisonment and Fine up to 5% of Production Cost 18-03-2026 Link
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159 WAVES OTT Enhances Prasar Bharati’s Diverse Content Offering; Platform Records Over 84 Lakh Registered Users 18-03-2026 Link
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160 Certification of Films as Per Statutory Provisions; Certification Timelines Reduced 13-03-2026 Link
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