Punit Misra quits ZEEL

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), Punit Misra, the executive responsible for content and international markets, has stepped down. Misra’s departure comes in the wake of the recent exit of Rahul Johri, marking another notable shift in ZEEL’s leadership landscape. According to the Economic Times, Misra played a pivotal role in overseeing content strategies for ZEE’s television network and its digital platform, ZEE5

DistroTV broadens Indian content portfolio with Seven Colors Broadcasting Pvt Ltd channels

DistroTV, a leading global independent, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) platform, has expanded its Indian content selection with the inclusion of four popular channels from Seven Colors Broadcasting Pvt Ltd.

Disney CEO: crackdown on password-sharing begins June

Walt Disney‘s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing from June, Chief Executive Bob Iger said on Thursday, as the entertainment conglomerate looks to boost subscriber growth and profitability at the business. Iger also said there was a need for some consolidation in the streaming industry and Disney was eventually

Zee Media’s evolution with strategic leadership

Zee Media Corporation Limited has made significant strides in fortifying its position in both linear and digital media by expanding its leadership team. This move reflects the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation, ensuring its continued relevance in the evolving media landscape. According to the channel, Tejas Soni, with over 19 years of experience in sales and media management

IPL 2024 breaks records: 350mn viewers on Star Sports for first 10 matches

Indian Premier League is seeing records being set just not by the likes of Sunrisers Hyderabad or Kolkata Knight Riders in a season of massive runs, but the craze for the cash-rich league is also creating viewership records. Disney Star, the official broadcaster of Tata IPL, said citing BARC data that viewership records...

News18 Bangla announces programming lineup for Lok Sabha elections 2024

News18 Bangla has unveiled its comprehensive programming lineup under the banner ‘Singhason er Mahasangram’ for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. The channel is geared up to deliver unparalleled coverage and insights into the elections, ensuring viewers are both intrigued and informed throughout this pivotal period in Indian politics.

Lionsgate Play partners telecom company Smart to strengthen presence in Philippines

Lionsgate Play has sealed a strategic partnership with telecommunications giant Smart Communications Inc (Smart), the renowned streaming service provider announced on Friday. Under the agreement, both Smart prepaid and postpaid users will gain access to Lionsgate Play’s extensive catalog of content through cost-effective premium...

Warner Bros set to bring ‘Matrix 5’

Sci-fi classic ‘Matrix’ is getting a fifth installment, Warners Bros. announced on Wednesday. The film will be directed by Drew Goddard, known for writing movies such as The Cloverfield, World War Z and The Martian. Former co-director-writer Lana Wachowski is serving as an executive producer.

‘Legally Blonde’ spin-off series at Prime Video

Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon’s ‘Legally Blonde’ is getting a spin-off series from streaming service Prime Video. The series will be backed by Amazon MGM Studios and Witherspoon’s production banner Hello Sunshine, PTI reported. The details of the plot have been kept under wraps. Witherspoon, 48, had kick-started the movie franchise...

KRAFTON India, ZeptoLab soft launch ‘Bullet Echo India’

KRAFTON India, in partnership with ZeptoLab, has announced the soft launch of their latest mobile game – Bullet Echo India. Tailored specifically for the Indian gaming community, this top-down shooter promises an immersive experience with unique features designed to captivate players. Available for download on both Android and iOS platforms....