Govt formulating new broadcast policy to regulate OTTs: Minister Murugan

The Centre is formulating a new broadcast policy following complaints that the Over-The-Top platforms are not adhering to self-regulatory practices, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, L Murugan said on Wednesday.

At an event here, Murugan said the government was holding ‘detailed conversations’ with various stakeholders to allow private FM radio channels to broadcast news bulletins in addition to the service rendered by All India Radio.