Microdrama apps chase telco bundles as subscription growth lags despite download surge
Mumbai: Microdrama platforms and telecom operators are increasingly exploring partnerships and aggregation models to scale up ...
Warner Chappell Music launches direct publishing operations in India; Jay Mehta to lead unified WMG strategy
Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG), on Wednesday announced the ...
Can Netflix afford to skip ads in India any longer?
When streaming platforms launched in India many moons ago, a major draw they offered was ad-free ...
Sony bags Asian Games broadcast rights
New Delhi, Sony Pictures Networks India has secured the exclusive broadcast rights for the 20th Asian ...
Pocket FM elevates Lalit Gangwar as COO to drive global scale-up
Audio storytelling platform Pocket FM has elevated Lalit Gangwar to chief operating officer, tasking the founding ...
Sony Networks acquires Asian Games 2026 broadcast rights for India
Mumbai Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has acquired the India and subcontinent media rights for the ...
JioHotstar launches signal-led commerce advertising; Instamart signs on as first partner
JioHotstar has introduced a signal-led commerce advertising capability, positioning it as an industry-first move aimed at ...
Global, Indian companies vie for ICC’s official cricket gaming rights
Mumbai: Global gaming majors and Indian digital companies are vying for the International Cricket Council’s official ...
Zee Entertainment to invest up to Rs 116 crore in VFX studio PhantomFX
Mumbai: Zee Entertainment Enterprises has said it will make a strategic investment of up to Rs ...
Dish TV appoints three independent directors with shareholder approval
DTH operator Dish TV India said its shareholders have approved the appointment of three independent directors ...
You can now talk to JioHotstar about what you feel like watching and it will answer
There’s a familiar fatigue to streaming in 2026. Scroll, skim, give up, repeat. JioHotstar’s new Conversational ...
Ellison takes Paramount, Warner Bros case straight to theater owners
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison promised movie theater owners on Thursday that the company will keep ...
Global streaming platforms trade control for scale in India’s OTT market
Mumbai: Global streaming platforms are increasingly moving away from standalone launches in India, instead opting for ...
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings to exit in June
Netflix chairman Reed Hastings is leaving the streaming service he co-founded 29 years ago as the ...
Netflix shares dive as revenue barely beats expectations
San Francisco: Netflix shares plummeted more than 8% on Thursday as the TV streaming titan reported ...
BBC plans to cut 2,000 jobs to reduce costs by about 10% over next 2 years
The BBC said Wednesday that it plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save 10% ...
Mega deals less likely, but media M&A show to stay strong in 2026
Mumbai: Media and entertainment deal activity is set to remain strong in 2026, with transactions increasingly ...
JioHotstar brings HBO Max to India in exclusive deal
JioHotstar and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have expanded their partnership to bring HBO Max to India ...
