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
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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

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81 Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem through NFDC, Promotes PPP Model and Advanced Filmmaking Practices 01-04-2026 Link
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82 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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83 Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 Strengthens Anti-Piracy Laws with Strict Penalties for Unauthorized Recording and Transmission 27-03-2026 Link
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84 IICT to Lead Pan-India AVGC-XR Ecosystem; Hub-and-Spoke Model to Facilitate Nationwide Collaboration 27-03-2026 Link
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85 Press Council Acts on 48 Cases in Last Five Years; 14 Members Notified for 15th Council 27-03-2026 Link
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86 Government Issues Accessibility Guidelines for OTT Platforms; Mandates Features for Hearing and Visually Impaired Audiences 27-03-2026 Link
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87 Akashvani to Broadcast Full Version of National Song “Vande Mataram” from 26th March 25-03-2026 Link
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88 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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89 Bharat Pavilion Highlights India’s Growing Influence in Media & Entertainment Ecosystem at Hong Kong FILMART 2026 19-03-2026 Link
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90 Union I & B Secretary Visits IICT, Reviews Expansion Plans and Content-Creator Lab planning 18-03-2026 Link
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91 Government Establishes Strategic Partnerships to Strengthen IICT and the AVGC-XR Ecosystem 18-03-2026 Link
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92 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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93 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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94 Advertising Code Prohibits Misleading Claims, Unsafe Portrayal of Children and Violation of Advertising Council (ASCI) Norms 18-03-2026 Link
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95 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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96 WAVES OTT Enhances Prasar Bharati’s Diverse Content Offering; Platform Records Over 84 Lakh Registered Users 18-03-2026 Link
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97 Certification of Films as Per Statutory Provisions; Certification Timelines Reduced 13-03-2026 Link
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98 CBFC Continues Digital Transformation of Film Certification Process; The Tenure of Board Members Governed by the Cinematograph (Certification Rules), 2024 13-03-2026 Link
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99 Prasar Bharati Ensures Copyright Protection and Monitors Digital Platforms for Infringement 13-03-2026 Link
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100 Publications Division Releases Prestigious “Bharat 2026 – A Reference Annual” with Four-Colour Design, Updated Data and Enhanced Readability 12-03-2026 Link
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