{"id":1000294,"date":"2026-04-01T07:41:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1000294"},"modified":"2026-04-01T07:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:20:43","slug":"dish-tv-moves-kerala-hc-against-dd-free-dishs-regulatory-exemption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/01\/dish-tv-moves-kerala-hc-against-dd-free-dishs-regulatory-exemption\/","title":{"rendered":"Dish TV moves Kerala HC against DD Free Dish&#8217;s regulatory exemption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Direct-to-home (DTH) operator Dish TV has moved the Kerala High Court, seeking directions to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to bring Prasar Bharati-owned DD Free Dish under the same regulatory framework as private DTH platforms. <\/p>\n<p>The company has sought a mandate for encryption and Digital Addressable System (DAS) requirements for DD Free Dish under existing laws, including the Indian Telegraph Act and the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Direct-to-home (DTH) operator Dish TV has moved the Kerala High Court, seeking directions to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to bring Prasar Bharati-owned DD Free Dish under the same regulatory framework as private DTH platforms. The company has sought a mandate for encryption and Digital Addressable System (DAS) requirements for DD Free Dish under existing laws, including the Indian Telegraph Act and the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}