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Advisory to Private Satellite TV Channels on Programme Code Compliance by Ministry of I&B

By TEAM CIRCULAR EXPRESS • 21 Oct 2026
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• The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has issued an advisory to all private satellite TV channels to strictly adhere to the Programme Code under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995.
• Channels must ensure responsible reporting on anti-terrorist operations, crime, violence, and natural disasters.
• Guidelines include using authentic maps, protecting victim identities, and exercising caution with AI tools.
purpose of issuance
To ensure strict adherence to the Programme Code by private satellite TV channels regarding content standards and reporting ethics.
is it guidelines or office order
Advisory
Most Important Details
Channels are advised to avoid sensationalism, ensure balanced reporting, use authentic maps, protect identities of sexual assault victims, and exercise caution with AI-generated content. Broadcasters are encouraged to conduct regular sensitization workshops for their editorial teams.
issuing authority
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
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