The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has sought suggestions from stakeholders on the need to monitor cross media ownership and control, mechanism and related issues in the wake of drastic changes in the sector with the advent of digital technology, according to a report in Moneycontrol.
The broadcast regulator released a consultation paper on ‘issues relating to media ownership’ after the government asked it to reconsider its recommendations made in 2014 in light of the changes in the media and entertainment industry with the advent of new digital technologies such as OTT platforms, the report stated on Tuesday.