Television channel Permission

PERMISSION FOR UPLINKING A NON-NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
TV CHANNEL.

TO set up Television channel
1.single tv channel 1.50 crore
for addinational channel 1 crore
Permission granted for ten years
processing fee ten thousand rupees

After being held eligible, the applicant company shall pay a permission fee at the rate
of Rs. Five Lakhs per channel.

For news channel
26% fDI allowed
51% equity stake should have indian citizen
All appointments of key personnel (executive and editorial) shall be made by the
applicant company without any reference on from any other company, Indian or
foreign.

The applicant company must have complete management control, operational
independence and control over its resources and assets and must have adequate
financial strength for running a news and current affairs TV channel.

CEO of the applicant company, known by any designation, and/ or Head of the
channel, shall be a resident Indian.
The Company should have a minimum Net Worth as prescribed below:
Item Required Net Worth

Single TV channel Rs. 3.00 Crore
For each additional TV channel Rs. 2.00 Crore

the applicant company shall pay a permission fee at the rate
of Rs. Five Lakhs per channel.