Aavishkar Media Group is a pioneer in the Indian Broadcasting & CATV Industry for the last 29 years. We have also been playing the vital role of bridging the gap between various stakeholders in the entire B&CS industry. We consistently try to conceptualize and execute projects which are unique, first of its kind and benchmarks on their own.
Aavishkar Media Group has expertise in media & brand management, consultancy & training in the field of broadcasting, CATV & distribution industry. In this industry, we are pioneers through our publications which include Aavishkar Magazine & fortnightly tabloid Aavishkar Darpan & Voter Vani.
We have organized several educational tours, exhibitions, events and the annual SATCAB SYMPOSIUM. The Broadcasting and Cable TV Services industry's most significant and celebrated event… the BCS Ratna Awards is a bestowal that appreciates the need to upgrade the cable industry. It is a grand felicitation and recognition for the outstanding contribution to the Indian B & CS industry.
The award was conceptualized by the Aavishkar Media Group to recognize the contribution of personalities from the Broadcasting, Digital Content, Distribution, Technology, DTH, & CATV Industry by honouring them.
We also host unique online news and views web portal INDIAN BROADCASTING WORLD focused on the industry.The profiles of those associated with the Aavishkar Group are veterans in this industry and acutely aware of all the issues associated with it. We regularly address these issues and spread awareness on future aspects of the industry.
We have also launched the Green broadcasting campaign through 16th CHETNA YATRA and are committed to other social and interaction platforms for stakeholders like 'IMAAN INDIA SAMMAN' & 'NATIONAL CONFERENCE'.
We have stood as an iron pillar for everyone associated with this industry and tried to show the right path towards approaching the issues and roadblocks our people are likely to face. We continuously strive to provide innovative ways to inform, connect and empower the industry.
Dr. A. K. Rastogi
Founder - Chairman & Editor in Cheif
Dr. A.K. Rastogi does not require any introduction in CATV and broadcasting industry. He is well recognized as a missionary, who laid down the foundation of Aavishkar Media Group.
Aavishkar Media Group enjoys the privilege of holding lot of appreciation & recognitions for publishing Aavishkar magazine (India’s first trade magazine on broadcasting & CATV industry now included Broadband, IT, OTT & Digital Content also.) which recently celebrated its 300th golden issue.
Dr. A.K. Rastogi is the chief editor of fortnightly tabloid “Aavishkar Darpan”, which has entered into its 20th year.
He is also founder of “All India Aavishkar Dish Antenna Sangh”, (formed in 1993) with an agenda to unite nationwide cable TV operators.
Dr. Rastogi is aggressively engaged into a lot of social activities, he goes for “Chetna Yatra” (for the unification and awakening of CATV operators) every year in the month of September & October, travels over 25,000 kms & cover over 450 destinations. He recently completed his 16th Chetna Yatra virtually (due to Covid-19) to cover 28 states, 8 Uts in 35 days from 15th Sept.-20th Oct. 2020.Dr. Rastogi has been able to create a nationwide network by connecting people from CATV industry who are operating their businesses even at far end locations of the country.
He sacrificed his comforts and is yet doing consistent efforts.
The enormous network and popularity of Dr. Rastogi amongst CATV grass root workers, leaders, businessmen, MSO’s, hardware, technology & television broadcasters is the key strength for the team and people associated with him.
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He is associated with CATV industry since the inception of first Indian satellite TV channel in the year 1992.
He has played a vital role for the development of CATV industry with his strategic participation in various task forces, such as the first ever task force of twelve members created by MIB on broadcast and CATV services, another on CAS (Conditional Access System).
He has also been a member of the committee created to address copyright related issues, wherein the Lt. Sh. Yash Chopra, Lt. Sh. Yash Johar, Mr. Amit Khanna etc. were the other members of committee.
Dr. Rastogi has always been instrumental in organizing seminars, conventions and exhibitions for the betterment of the industry. This has always reviewed to bring harmony amongst all factions of industry as well to bring them under one roof.
Dr. Rastogi is also the author of many books (“Aavishkar Ekta Yagya”, “Kal Beet Gaya Sambhal lo Kal Ko”, “Ek Nayi Disha Ki Aur”, “Sabar ka Pyala”, “Chetna Yatra 1,2,.…..9,10”) etc. on CATV broadcast industry.
He is a visionary and has always played significant roles in the successful compliance of various initiatives by Aavishkar Group like “SATCAB Symposium”, “BCS Ratna Awards”, “Imaan India Samman”, “Ek Shyam Dosti Ke Naam”, “Holi Ke Rang Electronic Media Ke Sang”etc.
His knowledge for the industry and recognition amongst all players in various layers of the industry is always instrumental for the positive outcomes of the strategic new initiatives.
Founder - Chairman & Editor in Cheif
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