NEW DELHI: Doordarshan has invited proposals for sports programmes in live/ deferred live/ recorded formats from reputed production houses/ sports management agencies with appropriate rights under Acquisition and Sponsored categories.
The applicants in both categories would be required to pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs 10,000 for each proposal separately. The fee would be payable through bank draft in favour of PBBCI, Director General, Doordarshan, New Delhi, payable at New Delhi.
The last date for submitting the proposal is 15 days from the date of announcement. The envelope containing proposal should super-scribe “Proposal under Acquisition /Sponsored Category for DD Sports” as apropriate.
The Live signal should reach DD control room. Taped programmes should be delivered within 15 days from the conclusion of the event/ twenty days from the date of approval from Doordarshan in case of solicited software. The Right should include all channels of Doordarshan (Terrestrial and Satellite) rights for Radio, Internet and new Media Rights which may be available at the time of supply. Event date has to be mentioned with all taped programmes.
Telecast rights should be for three years minimum/ perpetual, as the case may be. DD reserves the rights to monetize on the telecast of software supplied. Taped programme, if technically not ok for telecast, same has to be replaced immediately by the supplier / agency. All programmes (Live/ Taped) should be free from all commercials.
In the Acquisition category, the sports content may include:
a) Live and deferred live sporting events of international standards with the matches played overseas or in India. This includes contemporary league matches of popular sports like football, super series matches of badminton, ATP Challengers in lawn tennis and renowned boxing bouts amongst others.
b) Documentaries based on the leading sports personalities which are contemporary in nature but timeless in value. This includes all leading sports personalities who are either hugely popular in India or Indian or both.
c) Documentaries and capsules which makes the perspective sportsperson and sports lovers aware about the modern sporting techniques, sports specific fitness drills, sports specific injury management, sports nutrition and sports specific academies and universities.
d) Documentaries and shows encapsulating the modern trends, life styles and on and off the field persona of popular sportsperson. The persona part should include facets which should inspire the future generation.
e) Documentaries and shows encapsulating the history and legacy of the marquee tournaments and games and stories having high knowledge quotient delivered in powerful and elegant manner.
f) Sports shows based on current adventure sports and sports amusement series like batman and sumo wrestlers.
g) Sports shows / Documentary / Events based on traditional and rural sports in India.
The sports content in sponsored category may include:-
a) Documentaries based on the leading sports personalities which are contemporary in nature but timeless in value. This includes all leading sports personalities who are either hugely popular in India or Indian or both.
b) Documentaries and capsules which makes the perspective sportsperson and sports lovers aware about the modern sporting techniques, sports specific fitness drills, sports specific injury management, sports nutrition and sports specific academies and universities.
c) Documentaries and shows encapsulating the modern trends, life styles and on and off the field persona of popular sportsperson. The persona part should include facets which should inspire the future generation.
d) Documentaries and shows encapsulating the history and legacy of the marquee tournaments and games and stories having high knowledge quotient delivered in powerful and elegant manner.
e) Sports shows based on current adventure sports and sports amusement series like batman and sumo wrestlers.
f) Sports shows / Documentary / Events based on traditional and rural sports in India.
