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Digital media; security

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Recently, Information and Broadcasting Minister highlighted the need for regulations in the digital media industry

Important Facts

IB Minister of India inaugurated the 15th Asia Media Summit (AMS) 2018
This is the first time the summit has been organised in India
The summit is jointly organised by Information and Broadcasting Ministry, the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) and public sector firm Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Ltd (BECIL).
The theme of the summit is “Telling our Stories- Asia and more”
According to IB Minister, India is the fastest growing advertising market and is expected to reach 10.59 billion US dollars by the end of 2018
Number of internet users is expected to reach 969 million y 2021
Mobile spend is estimated to grow to 1.55 billion US dollars in 2018.