Sony Group Corp. is planning to call off the merger pact of its India unit with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd., said people familiar with the matter, capping two years of drama and delay in creating a $10 billion media giant. The Japanese conglomerate is looking to cancel the deal due to a standoff over whether Zee’s Chief Executive Officer Punit Goenka
England’s tour of India is yet to find a UK broadcaster less than three weeks ahead of the Test series beginning, broadcastnow.co.uk has reported quoting The Guardian newspaper. A similar situation occurred before England’s last tour of India, in 2021, which resulted in Channel 4 picking up the rights to the series for its first live cricket in 16 years.
Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has received a notice from the telecom department for an alleged violation of subscriber verification norms, entailing a penalty of Rs 3.57 lakh. According to PTI, the telecom operator informed that the notice pertains to Bihar LSA and was received on January 8, 2024. “We submit the details of notice received by the company from the Department of Telecommunications..
Actor Vikrant Massey-starrer biographical drama ’12th Fail’, directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra has been rated the highest, with a rating of 9.2 out of 10 on IMDb, and secured the number one spot on IMDb’s Top 250 films of Indian Cinema. IMDb is an authoritative source for movie, TV, and celebrity content, designed to help fans explore the world of movies and shows and decide what to watch, IANS reported...
Zee Media Corporation Limited has announced the departure of Sachin Paliwal, a seasoned media professional with over 15 years of invaluable experience. Paliwal has been an integral part of the organization, contributing significantly to the growth and success of various channels...
Network18 has announced that Shridhar Mishra would be the Chief Revenue Officer for News18 (Digital). Mishra joins the Network18 family from Zee Media Corporation Ltd, where he held the position of Chief Revenue Officer-Digital. His extensive experience also includes pivotal roles in sales leadership at Jagran New Media and the Asianet News Network.
CNN-News18 has unveiled the eagerly awaited ‘CNN-News18 Indian of the Year’ (IOTY) Awards. Scheduled for January 10 in New Delhi, the 13th edition promises to recognize and honour outstanding Indians across diverse domains. According to a press release from the news channel....
Google-owned YouTube has announced to crack down on artificial intelligence (AI)-driven content that “realistically simulates” deceased minors or victims of deadly or well-documented major violent events describing their death or violence experienced. The company has updated its harassment and cyberbullying policies to clamp down on such content.
On January 8, CNBC-TV18 aired an unprecedented double feature, showcasing an exclusive interview with two stalwarts of India Inc., NR Narayana Murthy and wife Sudha Murty. Hosted by Shereen Bhan, Managing Editor of CNBC-TV18, the interview offered an intimate glimpse into the extraordinary lives and untold stories behind the success of Infosys, the channel said in a press release.
The second part of ‘Aarya’ season three is set to start streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from February 9, the platform announced on Monday. Titled “Aarya Antim Vaar”, the remaining half of the crime drama will see Sushmita Sen’s titular character head for the ultimate showdown as she navigates family and business matters.