Samsung TV Plus expands channel offerings with India TV partnership

Samsung TV Plus, the brand’s free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service, has expanded its channel lineup in India by collaborating with India TV Group. This partnership has introduced four new channels exclusively available via Connected TV (CTV) on the platform, including ‘India TV’, ‘India TV Speed News’, ‘India TV Aap Ki Adalat’...

After Apple, Airtel, via DTH biz, ties up with Amazon Prime

Airtel Digital TV has launched a new plan in collaboration with Amazon Prime, offering subscribers access to both live TV and Amazon Prime Lite benefits. The new “Ultimate & Amazon Prime Lite” plan allows customers to enjoy Prime Video in HD on two devices, in addition to over 350+ linear TV channels. Subscribers will also receive other Prime perks like free...

CNN-News18 launches special shows for assembly polls in J&K, Haryana

CNN-News18 has rolled out ‘Battle for the States,’ a dedicated special programming series for the Assembly Elections in Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana.Starting on September 18, the channel will provide real-time updates, analysis, and in-depth coverage throughout the multiple phases of the elections until Counting Day...

COLORS Gujarati announces exciting line-up for RangRatri 2024 Navratri festivities

Navratri 2024 is set to get bigger and more vibrant with COLORS Gujarati’s RangRatri 2024, returning for its second season. This unique celebration, beginning on October 3, will bring together the grandeur of Gujarat’s traditional Garba with modern entertainment. RangRatri 2024 is the only Navratri festival in India celebrated live on-ground...

WBD revamps DTamil channel with new shows

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a major revamp of DTamil, its channel dedicated to Tamil-speaking audiences. Starting September 16, the revamped DTamil will offer a fresh lineup featuring Hollywood blockbusters, superhero shows, classic films, and Warner Bros.’ renowned non-fiction content—all dubbed in Tamil. The channel’s refreshed lineup emphasizes Warner Bros. Discovery...

Viacom18 launches ‘Perks Against Mundanity’

In an industry-first initiative, Viacom18 has introduced Perks Against Mundanity, a game-inspired employee benefits program designed to boost engagement, creativity, and overall workplace satisfaction. This program aligns with the company’s people-first approach, transforming traditional benefits into an interactive, playful journey for its predominantly Gen-Z and Millennial workforce.

Krafton India onboards Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador for BGMI

Krafton, the developer behind India’s popular battle-royale game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), has announced an exciting new partnership with Bollywood star Deepika Padukone.This exclusive one-year collaboration will see Padukone as the brand ambassador of BGMI, marking a significant move in blending the worlds of gaming and entertainment, The Economic Times reported....

Spotify pilots new music experience for young listeners on family plans

Spotify is expanding its family-oriented services with a new pilot program tailored for younger listeners. The streaming platform has launched a Premium music account specifically designed for children under 13, available exclusively through its Premium Family plan in Denmark, New Zealand, and Sweden. This managed account feature offers...

A47.in teams up with Tinkle comics

In a celebration of India’s rich storytelling heritage, A47.in has partnered with Tinkle Comics to launch an exclusive merchandise collection. According to A47, the collaboration, which honors the legendary creator of Tinkle Comics, Uncle Pai, will see the beloved characters of Shambhu, Suppandi, and Tantri the Mantri come to life in stylish and nostalgic designs. The limited-edition collection, launching on September 17th...

Netflix renews ‘Emily in Paris’ for S5

Netflix has officially renewed ‘Emily in Paris’ for a fifth season, delighting fans who can’t get enough of Emily’s adventures in love, life, and fashion. Following the successful debut of Season 4: Part 2 on September 12, the show’s continued popularity proves it remains a global favorite. Premiering on August 12, 2024, Season 4 landed at #1 on Netflix‘s Global Top 10, with 19.9 million views in just four days....