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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Govt plans on USO levy to fund Prasar Bharati

Source: MM Network | By: MediaMughals

April 16, 2013

A government-appointed committee is considering on Universal Services Obligation (USO) levy on private channels to fund broadcasting by Prasar Bharati or provide fixed time to air programmes created by the public broadcaster.

The idea has been coined in an effort to strengthen the revenue of the public broadcaster.It is aimed at the financial restructuring of the broadcaster while creating new ones by levying USO fee on private channels to augment Prasar Bharati.

Read more at: http://www.mediamughals.com/News/1/1/Article/11910/Govt_plans_on_USO_levy_to_fund_Prasar_Bharati.htm

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