News ABC News and Voice of Nation have surrendered their TV license to MIB

[Deepu]

Two news channels have bitten the dust. The owners of ABC News and Voice of Nation have surrendered their TV channel licences to the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), a source said. With this, the number of TV channels in the country has decreased to 830, according to the MIB’s updated list of permitted TV channels. As per an earlier list, the MIB had granted licences to 832 TV channels till 9 April 2015, out of which 406 were news and current affairs channels while 426 were non-news and current affairs channels. With the surrender of licences by these two channels, the number of news and current affairs channels has fallen to 404.

Read more at: http://www.televisionpost.com/television/two-news-channels-surrender-licence-to-mib-tv-channels-drop-to-830/ | TelevisionPost.com

 

[Technoglitch]

These channels are international broadcasters..

 

[DashMajor]

Already establish international media struggling here.

 

[NinadG]

Regional channels like these doesn't have proper plan & capital......So this was evident....

 

[aumnamonarayan]

Both these r regional chs , read the article bro. This does not refer to Australia Broadcast Corporation (ABC)