Singapore, 12 March 2010 – As part of ongoing efforts to enable and maintain fair market conduct and effective competition in the media industry, the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has revised the Media Market Conduct Code (MMCC 2010).The revisions, which take effect today, include the incorporation of an additional Public Interest Obligation to enable mandatory cross carriage of exclusive content in the pay TV market. The measure was explained to Parliament by Mr Lui Tuck Yew, Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA) in MICA’s Committee of Supply speech today. Full story
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