The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has taken action, in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing obscene, vulgar and, in some instances, pornographic content. A government statement yesterday stated that 19 websites, 10 apps (seven on Google Play Store, three on Apple App Store) and 57 social media accounts associated..
Tata Group is considering buying Walt Disney Co.’s stake in Tata Play Ltd. to give it full control of the subscription television broadcaster, people familiar with the matter said, continuing a shakeup in India’s media industry. The companies are in preliminary talks about an acquisition of Disney’s significant minority stake, which would value Tata Play at about $1 billion or more, the people said
News18 Kannada has proudly announced the launch of its groundbreaking series, ‘Mahabharata – The Great Indian Battle of Ballot,’ offering viewers a captivating exploration of India’s political journey from 1951 to 2024. Set to premiere on March 16, 17, 2024 at 9:30 PM, this series promises to delve deep into the intricacies of India’s democratic evolution.
Dangal TV, one of India’s leading family entertainment channels, has announced the much-anticipated ‘Dangal Family Awards 2024,’ set to air on March 17 at 7 PM. This gala event will serve as a celebration of the channel’s achievements, its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional content, and the fruitful collaborations that have solidified Dangal TV as a beloved choice for families...
Zee Telugu has announced the highly anticipated world television premiere of the action-packed extravaganza, ‘Jawan.’ Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Atlee and produced by Gauri Khan, this Bollywood blockbuster promises an enthralling experience for viewers across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Zee Telugu is set to telecast this much-awaited film for the first time in Telugu, scheduled to air on March 17 at 5:30 pm.
Hungama Digital, India’s leading digital entertainment company, has announced the esteemed jury panel for its renowned Women Game Changers 2024 initiative. This annual event, aimed at empowering women, honors 50 extraordinary women making remarkable achievements across diverse industries.
BIG FM, India’s leading radio network, is set to empower women with financial literacy through the launch of the third season of its acclaimed show, ‘Main Bhi Finance Minister.’ With a dedicated focus on enhancing women’s understanding and encouraging them to take charge of their finances, the show aims to bridge the gap in financial inclusion for women across the country.
The ABBY Awards, powered by One Show, renowned for its global influence in the creative industry, has announced the introduction of several new categories for its 2024 edition. These additions aim to stay abreast of emerging trends and reflect the evolving landscape of advertising and communication. In a move to recognize the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI), the ABBY Awards have introduced...
Hollywood actor Owen Wilson will play the lead role in an upcoming golf comedy series from streaming service Apple TV+. The 10-episode show will be directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris of ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ fame. It is created and written by Jason Keller, who will also serve as an executive producer, a PTI report stated. Wilson, the star of many classic comedies such as ‘Shanghai Noon’, ‘Zoolander’
In a groundbreaking move, national award-winning director Srijit Mukherji is set to resurrect Bengal’s legendary matinee idol, Uttam Kumar, over four decades after his demise, through the innovative use of visual effects (VFX) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The film titled ‘Oti Uttam’ will see Anindya Sengupta, Roshni Bhattacharya, and Gourab Chatterjee in prominent roles