SETVI, NSG launch World Pickleball League

Natekar Sports and Gaming (NSG), spearheaded by former India’s top tennis star Gaurav Natekar, in collaboration with Sony Entertainment Talent Ventures India (SETVI), has unveiled the World Pickleball League, heralding a new era for the rapidly growing sport. The World Pickleball League, endorsed by SETVI, a joint venture between Sony Music Entertainment and Sony Pictures Entertainment

WBD posts Q1 loss on ad revenue slump; joins Disney to offer bundled OTT service

Even as Warner Bros. Discovery yesterday posted larger-than-expected losses in the first quarter of 2024 ending March owing to slow advertising sales, the company has said it would join Disney to offer a bundled streaming service comprising Disney+, Hulu and Max in the US starting this summer.

IAA launches ‘I Pledge To Vote’ campaign to combat voter apathy

In a bid to combat potential voter apathy and encourage active participation in the democratic process, the International Advertising Association (IAA) India Chapter has launched a new campaign titled ‘I Pledge To Vote’. The initiative aims to motivate individuals across urban centers to exercise their fundamental right to vote and make their voices heard in the ongoing general elections.

ET Now Swadesh presents ‘Swarna Mahakumbh’

ET Now Swadesh,  a leading Hindi business news channel, has announced ‘Swarna Mahakumbh’, scheduled to air on May 10, 2024 from 4pm to 7pm, on the occasion of Askshay Trithiya. Led by Nikunj Dalmia, Editor-in-Chief of ET Now and ET Now Swadesh, alongside a team of seasoned financial journalists and analysts, ‘Swarna Mahakumbh’, according to a press release...

News18 India tops Hindi News ratings

In a reaffirmation of its stronghold in the Hindi news broadcasting landscape, News18 India has once again emerged as the undisputed leader in BARC ratings during the second phase of polling, outpacing its competitors including Aaj Tak. The channel’s comprehensive coverage and extensive ground reports during this crucial electoral phase have resonated with viewers

ABP News unveils ‘Narendra Bhai’ docu-series

ABP News, a premier Hindi news channel, is set to launch an extraordinary documentary-series titled ‘Narendra Bhai,’ providing an unprecedented exploration into the life of India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Scheduled for its premiere on May 11, the series will comprise five episodes airing every Saturday at 9 PM, with encore broadcasts on Sundays at 10 PM.

Madras HC urges regulation of YouTube channels amidst controversy

In a significant legal development, the Madras High Court has raised concerns over the unbridled activities of YouTube channels, advocating for stringent regulation in light of recent controversies. The court’s remarks came during a hearing on an anticipatory bail plea filed by YouTuber Felix Gerald

Sony BBC Earth unveils exciting May lineup

Sony BBC Earth is set to captivate audiences this May with an enticing lineup of content, promising a summer filled with adventure, enlightenment, and awe-inspiring tales. Leading the charge is the premiere of ‘Hans Zimmer: A Hollywood Rebel’, chronicling the extraordinary journey of cinema’s maestro from a post-war prodigy to a Hollywood legend.

WBD announces ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’

Warner Bros. has set the stage for an epic return to the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the official announcement of a new installment in The Lord of the Rings film series. Titled ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’, the movie is scheduled to grace screens in 2026, promising fans a captivating journey back to J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved fantasy realm.

PVR INOX Pictures releases ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’

PVR INOX Pictures is gearing up to haunt Indian cinemas with the spine-chilling reboot of the American horror thriller, ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1.’ Directed by the acclaimed Renny Harlin and featuring a stellar cast led by Madelaine Petsch and Froy Gutierrez, this terrifying tale is slated to hit Indian theaters on May 31st, 2024.