MIB, again, warns media against promoting betting ads

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting yesterday warned media entities to desist from promoting betting advertisements in any form as it posed socio-economic risks with the possible involvement of money laundering.

Tennis legend Nadal, No. 1 Iga Swiatek are Infosys ambassadors

Technology giant Infosys yesterday said it has appointed women’s tennis World No.1 Iga Świątek as its global brand ambassador as part of a multi-year partnership.

SRK unveils five ‘Jawan’ looks in a poster

Director Atlee’s upcoming action-thriller film ‘Jawan’ is one of the most discussed Bollywood releases of 2023 ever since superstar Shah Rukh Khan unveiled his new look in the trailer.

Govt. extends submission date for 1st edition of IFFI OTT awards

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry yesterday extended the last date of submission of entries of the inaugural edition of the Best Web Series (OTT) Award from August 25 to 6pm on September 4 for online submissions, while the hardcopy of the series can be submitted by September 12.

Shemaroo names Manisha Dey head of devotional, music unit

Manisha Dey has been appointed as the head of the devotional and music categories at Shemaroo Entertainment.

Zee to launch SA channel in a local language

Zee Enterprises is set to make South African history by launching the country’s first TV channel dedicated solely to entertainment programming in isiZulu, the largest of the country’s 12 official languages.

CNBC-TV18 launches ‘financial freedom‘ campaign

On Independence Day, CNBC-TV18, India’s leading English Business news brand, launched ‘The Great Indian Freedom Fest’ campaign to promote the concept of financial freedom among young Indians.

Disney Star onboards nine sponsors for Asia Cup 2023

The stage is set for cricket enthusiasts as Disney Star announces a star-studded roster of nine premier broadcast and online streaming sponsors for the highly anticipated Asia Cup.

Zee24 TAAS to air ‘Shetkari Parishad’ on Aug 26

Zee24 TAAS, Maharashtra’s esteemed Marathi news channel, is gearing up to deliver a riveting Agri-Food Dialogue through its highly anticipated telecast of the ‘Shetkari Parishad’ conclave.

SPN brings ‘Extraaa Serve’ show for US Open ’23

Sony Sports Network has been named the official broadcaster for the 2023 US Open for India, which begins on August 28.