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Will India get a 'mature' slot on TV?
Updated On: 30 January, 2014 09:03 AM IST | | A Correspondent
<p>In order to bring radical changes in the film certification and broadcasting processes, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) met the secretary of Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) to discuss critical issues faced by the Board, along with their recommendations.</p>
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In order to bring radical changes in the film certification and broadcasting processes, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) met the secretary of Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) to discuss critical issues faced by the Board, along with their recommendations.
With the recent stalling of movie broadcast on television due to their adult content, the list of recommendations included introduction of a ‘mature’ slot on satellite television, along with changing the procedure of film certification. During the meeting, the Board also emphasised on the need to amend the existing Cinematograph Act of 1952, and introduce one or two additional certification categories, like UA-15.
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