Doordarshan announces content acquisition scheme

DD has floated fresh bids with several flexible eligibility conditions to invite good quality content for DD National

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Mumbai | November 1, 2016

In a bid to invite new and fresh content for its channels, Doordarshan has come up with a 'new content acquisition scheme'. The new scheme will involve a bidding process for DD Channels and has been approved by Prasar Bharati Board. DD has floated a Request for Proposal (RFP) document with several flexible eligibility conditions to invite fresh and good quality content on its DD National as a pilot project.

Producers/production houses who have produced at least 200 hours of general entertainment programming, including feature film production in any Indian language in the last three years and with a turnover of minimum Rs 3 crore per annum in the field of TV and film production in the last three financial years, are eligible to apply. Applicants for weekend slots in the genres of reality, game, quiz, should have produced 100 hours of such content in the last three years.

Successful bidder(s) will produce fresh programmes in various genres of general entertainment programme for Doordarshan adhering to the programming/broadcasting codes of Prasar Bharati.

The last date for submission of qualification and financial bids is November 22, 2016.

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