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Archives > July 2010

Lead Story

A couple of months back, the Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) had set aside the industry regulator - TRAI’s regulation of charging three to five times higher...

Report

Concerns over Broadband

Internet and Broadband access are widely recognized as catalysts for economic and social development of a country. Availability of broadband services at an affordable price can contribute to higher...

Report

Marketers Jive with Soccer

A month long festival of hope and despair, victory and loss, unity and sportsmanship has been kicked-off on June 11 in the rainbow nation - South Africa which brought the extravaganza to the African continent

Report

IS THE CAT AFRAID OF THE RAT
Consumer, the most important stake holder in the vertical chain of Broadcasting sector...

BWA adds onto Govt treasury
Broadband & Wireless Access (BWA) auctions has further added sheen to the Government’s already...

Events Review

CASBAA-Vibrant Asian satellite industry
With over 250 delegates from global and regional satellite operators, manufacturers and...

Broadcast Asia 2010 (Singapore)
3D technologies dominated the Broadcast Asia, this year. International exhibitors such as....

Regulations

DIGITALISATION IS THE KEY
All three methodologies discussed in the consultation paper i.e. Revenue Share, Retail minus and Cost plus are not at all appropriate methodologies to fix tariff for the channels. It may be pointed

Consumer Voice

Consumers can approach TDSAT
Consumers today are being duped of their rights as consumers since they don’t know how to assert it. Most of the people take minor defects noticed in articles they consume as minor things and do not bother even to mention what to say of reporting to manufacturers or consumer courts. For reporting any defect noticed in the product one must have a receipt which establishes that...