Bharti Airtel Q1 revenue beats projections; net profit flat at Rs. 16 bn

Bharti Airtel, India’s No.2 telecom carrier by users, posted a bigger-than-expected rise in quarterly revenue yesterday as it signed up more subscribers for its higher-priced 4G services and benefited from tariff hikes in its base plans.

Box office results soften WBD Q2 revenue; D2C earnings up at $2.73 bn

Warner Bros Discovery warned yesterday that the dual Hollywood strikes by writers and actors could hit its flagging studio business already bruised by high-profile box office flops including‘The Flash’.

Personal Data Protection Bill-23 introduced in Lok Sabha

The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was introduced in the Lok Sabha yesterday by Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Communications and Electronics & Information Technology.

Sony TV presents ‘Barsatein-Mausam Pyaar Ka’

Sony Entertainment Television introduces latest monsoon romance drama, titled ‘Barsatein-Mausam Pyaar Ka,‘ which has already captured the hearts of viewers since its premiere on July 10.

Times Now Navbharat crosses 5 mn YouTube subs

In a swift stride following two prosperous years, Times Now Navbharat has left an indelible mark on the Hindi News landscape, reaching a remarkable milestone by amassing an astounding 5 million subscribers on YouTube.

Arun Nautiyal joins Zee News as output head

Arun Nautiyal has joined Zee News as head of output unit, the news channel said yesterday.

Red Bull Media launches TV channel on JIO TV, JIO TV+

Red Bull Media House, a globally distributed multi-platform media company, has teamed up with the JioTV mobile app and JioTV+ connected TV platform.

Randeep Hooda, producers clash over ‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar’ film rights

Tensions have ignited in a legal battle revolving around the intellectual property rights (IPRs) of the highly anticipated film ‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar‘. The clash has emerged between Randeep Hooda, the actor-director-producer, and the co-producers Sandeep Singh and Anand Pandit.

BCCI sets higher base price for digital media rights

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made a move in its upcoming media rights auction by setting a higher base price for digital rights compared to TV rights.

Google News adds two Indian languages for publishers

Google News, one of the leading news aggregation platforms, has recently announced a significant expansion in its support for Indian languages.