In order to manage the large influx of ideas and comply with our legal obligations, we follow strict guidelines when working with external/outsource producers.

1) Impartiality -All GEO programs should be open minded, fair and show a respect for truth.

2 Accuracy -Programs shown must be accurate and information must be checked, cross checked even if concerned party has to seek advice to ensure this.

3) Fairness -GEO insists all its programming must be based on fairness, openers and straight dealings.

4) Diversity -GEO encourages its programming to reflect and draw on diversity of people and culture to reflect life as it is.When portraying social groups, stereo types should be avoided.

5) Respect for Diverse Audience of GEO -The channel insists that its programming should be relevant and appropriate for all GEO audiences. The program makers should be aware of and respect their audience’s often diverse views on what will and will not cause offense. It is vital to consider the expectations audiences have on particular programs / services / time slots, while challenging audience expectation in creative ways.

6) Balance & Tolerance - View Points of opposing sides are essential for a balanced programming.

7) Independence from commercial interests -GEO neither promotes nor endorses any product, service or company. All references to all products / Services should be editorially justifiable and there should be no element of plugging.

8) Customizing Products - GEO responds to the various classes and gender and age groups in its programming, thereby customizing products.