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| Abbreviation | DIGIPUB |
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| Formation | 27 October 2020 |
| Type | NGO |
| Purpose | Advocacy for digital news media organizations |
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| Website | www |
The DIGIPUB News India Foundation is an Indian non-profit organization formed by digital media organizations. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Notable members include Awadh Punch , Barkha Dutt Media, Citizen Matters, Countercurrents.org, Dalit Camera , EastMojo , and Ravish Kumar. [1]
DIGIPUB has an internal committee to "ensure industry-wide self-regulation, consisting of individuals with a strong public service record and accomplishments". The committee members include:
Organizations/entities and individual journalists/commentators can become members of DIGIPUB by meeting certain criteria. Membership fees and application processes vary for organizations and individuals.
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