Congress says Food Security Bill would have immensely benefited the poor

The Information and Broadcasting Minister , Manish Tewari, has blamed the opposition for the Governments inability to pass the Food Security Bill, which would have helped the country's poor. He was speaking during his visit to Odisha. Manish Tewari said that the bill was " so ambitious and breathtaking" in its very conception and would provide food security to 67 percent of the people of this ...

Moonlite FM trains information centre managers in broadcasting

Sunyani, May 18, GNA - Management of Moonlite FM, a Sunyani-based radio station, on Thursday organised a day's training seminar to educate some information centre managers in the Brong-Ahafo Region on basic skills in news gathering and ...

WCB Cost Model Virtual Workshop 2012 - Support Thresholds

In the USF/ICC Transformation Order, the Commission adopted a methodology "that will target support to areas that exceed a specified cost benchmark, but not provide support for areas that exceed an 'extremely high cost' threshold." With regard to the support benchmark, the Commission stated that it would use the model "to identify those census blocks where the cost of ...

Radio still strongest media for auto advertisers

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Wireless Bureau Seeks Input on Auction Band Plan

public notice seeking input on band plans for the FCC's melding of TV station and wireless band users following the FCC's incentive auctions. It also took aim at the so-called "down from 51" proposal offered up by broadcasters and wireless companies in tandem. The notice came out only hours before FCC chairman Julius Genachowski was scheduled to exit the commission. It is not ...