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LS TV – RS TV merger: financial considerations or political reasons?

The Probe takes a deep dive and brings the inside scoop on the big merger
First Published: Jun 22,2021 01:20PM

In March this year, the Government announced the merger of two of its public broadcasters: the Lok Sabha TV and the Rajya Sabha TV. The merger brought both these television channels under an umbrella channel – Sansad TV. The news of the merger gave rise to a lot of speculation. While the opposition was rattled by the move, the government cited financial reasons as one of many, for the decision to merge the channels. The Probe deep-dived to find out if there was more to the merger than meets the eye. “Having a unified policy for one single parliament is […]

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