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

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
11Artist Aloud - Talent FirstHungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
12Bahujan CinemaFilm Industry Creation
13BBC Player and BBC KidsBBC Studios Distribution UK Limited
14BookMyShow StreamBig Tree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
15C Home CinemaPanchami Medient Private Limited
16CHAUPALBosna Digital Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
17Chill Tube, Muxioo, Binge Spree, Nine, Reelzi & Watch Out!Pheuture Studio Private Limited
18CuriosityStreamCuriosity Inc.
19Dangal PlayEnter 10 Television Pvt. Ltd.
20DashReelsDashverse India Private Limited
21DIGI MovieplexDigi Movieplex Pvt Ltd
22DIGI MovieplexDigi Movieplex Pvt Ltd
23discovery+Discovery Communications India
24DocuBayDocubay Media Private Limited
25EarshotEarshot Media Private Limited
26Ep.LogZero Hour Entertainment
27Epic ONIn10 Media Private Limited
28ErosNowEros Digital FZ LLC
29ETV WINEenadu Television Private Limited
30FanCodeSporta Technologies Private Limited
31FireworkLoopnow Technologies Private Limited
32hayuUniversal Pictures Subscription Television Limited
33HBTVHarish Fatehchandani
34Heeroz OTTCatrack Entertainment Private Limited
35Hello TVHello TV North East
36hoichoiHoichoi Technologies Private Limited
37Hungama KidsHungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
38Hungama MusicHungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
39Hungama PlayHungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
40iTunes, Apple TV app, Apple TV+ and Apple Fitness+Apple Distribution International Limited
41IVM PodcastsNasadiya Technologies Private Limited
42iWonderiWonder Pvt. Ltd.
43Jio HotstarJioStar India Private Limited
44JioSaavnSaavn Media Pvt Ltd
45JioTVJio Platforms Limited
46JioTV+Jio Platforms Limited
47JOY TVJoy Infotainment Media Private Limited
48Kanccha LannkaGlass Dreamz Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
49KC Global MediaKC Global Media Asia LLC
50KLIKKAngel Television Private Limited
51Lionsgate PlayLions Gate Play LLP
52Lokal VokalLokal Vokal
53ManoramaMAXMM TV LTD.
54Mask Cinema, Mask TV, MaskSouth, AnandpragyaWeltrtter Projects and Consultants Private Limited
55MasterGreenhorn Wellness Private Limited
56MEDIA9Media9 Television Pvt. Ltd.
57MiniPixMinipix Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
58MovieSphere+Lions Gate India Inc.
59MovieTubeCanopy Entertainment Private Limited
60MUBIMUBI, Inc.
61My MangoMy Mango Mobile Apps Pvt. Ltd.
62MzaaloXfinite Ventures FZ LLC
63NammaflixNammaflix Private Limited
64NeestreamNeestream Creations Private Limited
65NetflixNetflix Entertainment Services India LLP
66OTT5656inch Media Network Private Limited
67Planet MarathiPlanet Marathi Seller Services Pvt. Ltd.
68Prag PlayAM Television Private Limited
69Pratilipi FMNasadiya Technologies Private Limited
70PTC PLAYG-Next Media Pvt Ltd
71Radio CityMusic Broadcast Limited
72Rang TVBPA Network Pvt Ltd.
73ReeldramaReeldrama Production Private Limited
74ReelsagaReelsaga Innovations Pvt Ltd.
75ROCK TVGenesys Media Network Private Limited
76ShemarooShemaroo Entertainment Limited
77Shemaroo BhaktiShemaroo Entertainment Limited
78Shemaroo IbaadatShemaroo Entertainment Limited
79SONY LIVSony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd.
80Stingray All Good VibesStingray Digital International Limited
81StoryMaxGreenhorn Wellness Private Limited
82StoryTVGreenhorn Wellness Private Limited
83Sun NXTSun TV Network Limited
84TangyTVQuickCuts Video Private Limited
85Tarang PlusOdisha Television Limited
86TeluguOneObjectOne Information Systems Limited
87TubenightCanopy Entertainment Private Limited
88TV Channel Museum TVMediart
89TV Channel MyZen TVCofites
90Ultra Play, Ultra Jhakaas and Ultra GaaneUltra Media and Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
91VETOVeto Streaming Media Private Limited
92Vi Movies and TVVodafone Idea Limited
93VROTTV R Films And Studios Limited
94WatchoDish Infra Services Private Limited
95WinZO TVZO Games Private Limited
96YuppTVYuppTV India Private Limited
97YuppTV ScopeYuppTV Digital India Private Limited
98ZEE5Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited
99Zenga TV, Free TV PlusAwsme Production 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
  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
501 Advisory on adherence of Indian Laws and the Code of Ethics prescribed under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media, Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 - reg. 24-04-2025 Advisory on adherence of Indian Laws and the Code of Ethics prescribed under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media, Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 - reg. 241.95 KB View
502 Advisory on adherence of Indian Laws and Code of Ethics prescribed under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) rules, 2021. 19-02-2025 Advisory on adherence of Indian Laws and Code of Ethics prescribed under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) rules, 2021. 721.48 KB View
503 Advisory for carriage of sign language Interpretation of Independence Day 2024 commentary / ceremony by TV channels. 14-08-2024 Advisory for carriage of sign language Interpretation of Independence Day 2024 commentary / ceremony by TV channels. 218.88 KB View
504 Advisory to all Private Satellite TV channels regarding telecast of footage related to disaster natural calamity major accident. 12-08-2024 Advisory to all Private Satellite TV channels regarding telecast of footage related to disaster natural calamity major accident. 236.01 KB View
505 Office Memorandum dated 02.04.2020 regarding constitution of a Fact Check Unit in Press Information Bureau on COVID-19. 02-04-2020 Office Memorandum dated 02.04.2020 regarding constitution of a Fact Check Unit in Press Information Bureau on COVID-19. 258.89 KB View
506 Advisory dated 03.06.2021 to promote awareness of Six National Helpline Nos. during COVID-19. 03-06-2021 Advisory dated 03.06.2021 to promote awareness of Six National Helpline Nos. during COVID-19. 230.91 KB View
507 Press Release for the Amendments to the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994 17-01-2025 Press Release for the Amendments to the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994 618.87 KB View
508 Advisory dated on 24.02.2022 24-02-2022 Advisory dated on 24.02.2022 507.19 KB View
509 Advisory to private FM Radio broadcasters 06-07-2022 Advisory to private FM Radio broadcasters 507.19 KB View
510 Advisory to Private FM Radio stations dt.30.11.2022 01-12-2022 Advisory to Private FM Radio stations dt.30.11.2022 518.53 KB View
511 General Advisories/ Directives to TV Channels/IBF/NBA during last two years - Position as on 01.06.2011 01-06-2011 General Advisories/ Directives to TV Channels/IBF/NBA during last two years - Position as on 01.06.2011 17.72 KB View
512 Advisory dated 11.08.2023 on Sign Language Interpretation 11-08-2023 Advisory dated 11.08.2023 on Sign Language Interpretation 22.13 KB View
513 Provisional Application form uplinking of foreign TV Channel from India teleport 01-12-2023 Provisional Application form uplinking of foreign TV Channel from India teleport 449.55 KB View
514 Guidelines for Uplinking and Downlinking of Satellite Television Channels in India, 2022 09-11-2022 Guidelines for Uplinking and Downlinking of Satellite Television Channels in India, 2022 76 KB View
515 Advisory on Obligation of Public Service Broadcasting 25-07-2023 Advisory on Obligation of Public Service Broadcasting 244.87 KB View
516 Advisory on Obligation of Public Service Broadcasting 30-01-2023 Advisory on Obligation of Public Service Broadcasting 1.09 MB View
517 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
518 Notice Open House - Rescheduled regarding 14-06-2016 Notice Open House - Rescheduled regarding 79.89 KB View
519 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
520 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