Of succession, JioAirFiber launch & Jio Platforms’  global ambitions

Asia’s richest person Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani doesn’t believe in doing things small. He only makes the announcements — and big ones at that — when the finished product or service or plan is ready to disrupt the status quo.

Advertising watchdog unveils ASCI Academy

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) yesterday announced the ASCI Academy, a flagship programme to build the capacity of all stakeholders in creating responsible and progressive advertising, in collaboration with other related stakeholders.

Insights on Chrome subscriber survey for  July 2023

The world of media and entertainment is constantly changing, with trends, technologies, and consumer preferences evolving at breakneck speed. Staying on top of the latest shifts in subscriber behavior and platform preferences is critical for industry players in this volatile landscape. 

TV9 launches digital English news brand  News9 Mediaverse

V9 Network, India’s leading news network, has launched a digital-first English news brand, News9 Mediaverse. The new brand integrates first news OTT service News9 Plus, News9 Live, India’s sole 24/7 digital exclusive news stream and News9Live.com, the rapidly expanding English text platform.

Abhishek Banerjee’s ‘Stolen’ to premiere at  Venice fest

The makers of the Indian thriller ‘Stolen’ have announced that it will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in 2023. The 90-minute Hindi film will be screened as part of the festival’s Orizzonti Extra section, which features “a selection of up to ten works aimed at innovating and demonstrating.

JioCinema’s ‘Taali’ garners 25 mn viewers  in 2 weeks

JioCinema, the frontrunner in the digital entertainment arena, has once again set a new milestone with its latest release, ‘Taali’. As per a press release, the trail of hit shows, JioCinema’s latest biopic-drama, starring Sushmita Sen as transgender activist Shreegauri Sawant, has captured the hearts of 25 million viewers.

Karan Johar, Nakkul Mehta, Vicky Kaushal unite for the masculinity series  ‘Be a Man, Yaar’

Yuvaa, a pioneering youth media, research, and impact organization in India, has unveiled an unprecedented trailer for its upcoming series ‘Be A Man, Yaar.’ Hosted by Nikhil Taneja , the first-of-its-kind chat show aims to engage in unfiltered.

Disney gambles on free cricket to turn the tables in  streaming war

Walt Disney is attempting to revive the fortunes of its streaming business in India by offering free cricket on smartphones, betting that the strategy will boost advertising revenue and offset the impact of a subscriber exodus.

News18 Bihar Jharkhand organises  ‘Baba Nagaria Se’

The night of August 27 witnessed an enchanting celebration of spirituality and musical brilliance as the ‘Baba Nagaria Se’ event unfolded against the sacred backdrop of Baba Nagariya in Deoghar.

CNBC-TV18’s banking summit a resounding  success

India’s premier business and financial news channel, CNBC-TV18, organised a resoundingly successful Banking Transformation Summit 2023 on August 23. As per a press release from the TV channel, the event served as a powerful congregation of industry visionaries, leaders, and experts from the banking and financial sectors.