Singapore’s Media Development Authority (MDA) is delaying implementation of the country’s new cross-carriage pay-TV laws until next year.Following consultation on the new plans, which propose that pay-TV programme providers must offer their content on all Singapore’s platforms, the MDA said that while its position was largely unchanged, it would delay implementation until the first half of 2011, rather than this month.
Deferment is in response to industry players’ request for more time to put forth their feedback and to work out the operational details. Full story
