MIB directs OTT platforms to display content classifications in promos

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has told the online curated platforms or video OTT platforms that any publicity or marketing material of shows and films being hosted by them should prominently display classification ratings.

Google terms court ruling on Hotstar app as temporary

Google yesterday said an Indian court’s directive ordering the company to charge a lower four percent in-app payment on Disney’s streaming service in the country,

SonyLIV, Spirit Media collaborate on ‘Lords of the Deccan’

Streaming service SonyLIV yesterday announced ‘Lords of the Deccan’, a historical action-drama series, developed in collaboration with actor Rana Daggubati’s production house Spirit Media.

ABP News appoints Sandeep Chaudhary as Anchor, Consulting Ed

ABP News, a 24×7 Hindi news channel in India, has appointed Sandeep Chaudhary as Anchor and Consulting Editor. Sandeep Chaudhary is a veteran journalist with over 24 years of experience in the field of journalism.

Netflix adds 5.9 mn. subs Q2 post password sharing crackdown

Yesterday, Netflix‘s quarterly revenue fell short of analysts’ estimates, leading to a 9 percent drop in shares during after-hours trading.

BBC Player, BBC Kids partner Prime Video Channels for India entry

BBC Player and BBC Kids are joining forces with Prime Video Channels to make a significant entry into the Indian market.

IFFI introduces new award category for best web series

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to introduce a new award category, and the announcement was made by Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur.

Dish TV board rejects minority shareholders’ EGM request

Dish TV’s board has once again rejected the minority shareholders’ request for an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).

Lionsgate play unveils revamped brand identity for South Asian markets

Lionsgate Play has introduced a new brand identity in South Asian markets, including India, Indonesia, Philippines, and Malaysia. The updated logo, inspired by a prism.

‘Mission Impossible’ craze echoed in ‘MTV Roadies – Karm ya Kaand’

Excitement reaches new heights in the world of adventure! MTV Roadies – ‘Karm ya Kaand‘ brings the fever of Mission Impossible movies to life.