| A: Details of the organisation complained about |
| 1.Organisation: |
All Private and National TV Channels |
| 2. State: |
Maharashtra |
| 3. City: |
Mumbai |
| B: Details of complaint |
| 1. Subject: |
Increased Volume of Advertisements during breaks
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| 2. Period: |
2009 - Jun |
3. Details:
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All Private and National Channels broadcast their TV advertisements at a volume which is higher than the normal Programmes between which such ads are broadcasted. This is a serious issue as it involves lot of discomfort and frustration to the viewers. It also adds to the noise pollution.
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| 4. Additional information: |
Nil
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5. Current status:
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All Private and National Channels broadcast their TV advertisements at a volume which is higher than the normal Programmes between which such ads are broadcasted. This is a serious issue as it involves lot of discomfort and frustration to the viewers.
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6. Solution desired:
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1) Guidelines to be issued by I B ministry for regulating the volume levels between programmes. 2) Since most channels are going digital, common minimum standards to be specified for broadcasts on all channles taking in to consideration viewer's opinions. Eg - All programmes / video contents broadcasted by one channel should be having similar volume as broadcasted by others.
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| C: My Suggestions |
| 1. For the organisation: |
Since most channels are going digital, common minimum standards to be specified for broadcasts on all channles taking in to consideration viewer's opinions. Eg - All programmes / video contents broadcasted by one channel should be having similar volume as broadcasted by others.
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| 2. For the public: |
Protest together and let the Private broadcasters be bought to law.
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| 3. For government: |
I B ministry to look in to this matter on priority.
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| D: My Contact Details |
| 1. Name: |
G Panth |
| 2. Organisation: |
Individual |
| 3. Profession: |
Professional |