Prasar Bharati opens PB-SHABD to all media houses

All content on PB-SHABD is available free of cost and formatted for ease of use, enabling both traditional and digital media outlets to publish trustworthy news without additional licensing concerns. The platform features explanatory journalism, research-based articles, multilingual access, and copyright-cleared visual resources such as photos, videos, and infographics, ensuring regional and vernacular media can benefit equally.

In a recent high-level meeting chaired by Information & Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju, officials explained the need to onboard all credible media organisations onto the platform. The aim is to ensure the wider dissemination of accurate, authentic, and comprehensible information through trusted channels.