81st e-auction of DD Free Dish MPEG-2 slots

DD Free Dish 81st e-auction Results -

DD Free Dish 81st e-auction Results status is: Awaiting

The Winners of the 81st e-auction or DD Free Dish's upcoming new channels will be added to DD Free Dish MPEG-2 slots from 5th September 2024.

81st e-auction advertisements or Notice -

Notice Inviting Applications for Allotment of Vacant MPEG-2 Slot of DD Free Dish Platform for the Period from 05.09.2024 to 31.03.2025

Prasar Bharati invites applications for allotment of vacant MPEG-2 slots of DD Free Dish DTH Platform for the period from 05.09.2024 to 31.03.2025 through the 81ST online e-auction process to be tentatively held on 28TH Aug. 2024.

The e-auction will be conducted by E-auction Methodology for allotment of DD Free Dish slots to private TV channels, notified by Prasar Bharati on 27.01.2023 and subsequent Amendment Dated 13.12.2023 which are available on the Prasar Bharati website, http://prasarbharati.gov.in.

Only satellite channels licensed by the Ministry of I&B would be allowed to participate in the e-auction. Only companies holding valid permission from the Ministry of I & B can apply for participation in the e-auction for the allocation of the DD Free Dish slot.

International Public Broadcasters licensed by the Ministry of I & B can also participate in e-auction.

*If a particular Indian language is represented on DD Free Dish by any channel(s) under Bucket R1 for 02 years continuously then that concerned language shall be deemed as represented and it shall be shifted from Bucket RI to Bucket D from next year.

Satellite TV channels participating in e-auction shall be required to furnish an undertaking in the prescribed formats as per Annexure 2.

The applicant company desirous of participating in the e-auction will be required to submit a duly filled and signed Integrity Pact, in the format provided in Annexure-4.