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
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
521 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
522 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
523 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
524 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
525 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
526 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
527 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
528 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
529 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
530 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
531 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
532 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
533 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
534 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
535 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
536 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
537 Advisory dated 20.01.2024 to the Media and Social Media Platforms in light of Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha at Ayodhya 20-01-2024 Advisory dated 20.01.2024 to the Media and Social Media Platforms in light of Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha at Ayodhya 477.05 KB View
538 Advisory dated 25.01.2024 on Sign Language Interpretation reg 25-01-2024 Advisory dated 25.01.2024 on Sign Language Interpretation reg 26.25 KB View
539 Press Release dated 26-09-2022 26-09-2022 Press Release dated 26-09-2022 672.19 KB View
540 Transmission of un-authorized TV channels by Cable Operators 08-07-2016 Transmission of un-authorized TV channels by Cable Operators 320.86 KB View