Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (File photo) New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government is working for fair compensation for media houses. Addressing a gathering at an event in New Delhi, the Union minister for Information and Broadcasting outlined the vision for fostering a digital news ecosystem that is both credible and efficient. Noting that the media industry is undergoing a major transition in the present times, he stressed that in this changing landscape, it is important to examine the role of traditional media and how it can adapt to these (new-age) transformations. "Along with traditional media, which included newspapers and television as major mediums, digital media has emerged in a significant manner. In many spheres, particularly among the younger generations, there has been a complete shift from traditional media to digital media. This transition also brings challenges related to employment, creativity, copyright issues, and ensuring fair compensation for content creators, producers, and other stakeholders in the media industry. From the government’s side, we are fully prepared to provide any necessary support required during this transition," the Union Minister, who also holds the Electronics & Information Technology portfolio, said. Vaishnaw […]
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