NP Singh announces search for successor; will continue as MD & CEO until successor is appointed

In a significant leadership update, N.P. Singh, the Managing Director and CEO of Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) announced his decision to move on from his current role after an illustrious 25-year tenure at the company.

Reliance, Disney Star allay fears on cricket rights; seek CCI nod on merger

Reliance Industries and Walt Disney have sought antitrust clearance for their $8.5 billion India media merger by arguing their combined power, especially on cricket broadcasting, will not hit advertisers, two people with direct knowledge told Reuters.

On India TV, PM Modi vows to work till 2047 for Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a candid conversation with Rajat Sharma on the ‘Salaam India’ show broadcast on India TV, expressed his unwavering commitment to working tirelessly towards achieving a developed India by 2047, the news channel said in a press release.

Tech Mahindra, Japan’s Fuji TV to co-develop global content

Tech Mahindra yesterday announced a strategic partnership with Japan’s leading broadcaster Fuji TV to co-develop and produce content across genres for the global entertainment industry. The collaboration aims to drive significant growth in rapidly growing content markets such as India, where niche content genres

Bobby Pawar joins News18 Studio as creative consultant

News18 Studio, the branded content arm of Network18, has appointed Bobby Pawar, a renowned adman and former Chairman & Chief Creative Officer of Havas Group, as its new Creative Consultant. Pawar brings over 30 years of advertising expertise to the team, having earned more than 400 awards for his work with various brands throughout his illustrious career.

FCC moots rules for AI-generated TV, radio political ads; digital untouched

The head of the Federal Communications Commission has introduced a proposal to require political advertisers to disclose when they use content generated by artificial intelligence in broadcast television and radio ads.

Allu Arjun discusses future of Indian Cinema in ‘Duologue with Barun Das’ S2

The much-anticipated second episode of ‘Duologue with Barun Das’ Season 2 made its connected TV premiere on News9 Live, India’s premier 24×7 digital English CTV news stream, at 9 pm on May 18, 2024.

Goafest 2024 announces stellar line-up of speakers

Gearing up for three days of insightful discussions, engaging masterclasses, and vibrant celebrations, Goafest 2024 is ready to host its 17th edition with a focus on ‘The Age of Adaptability.’ South Asia’s largest advertising and media festival will feature over 50 speakers and entertainers, 20+ sessions, and 15+ masterclasses, promising a comprehensive exploration of the festival’s central theme.

Star Sports unveils new promo for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

As the anticipation for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup intensifies, Star Sports, the official broadcaster of the tournament, has unveiled a captivating promotional film that resonates with the profound adoration for cricket entrenched in the hearts of millions of Indians.

Sun Neo Hindi GEC ropes in agency Madison Media Alpha

Madison Media Alpha, a unit of Madison World, has won the Media AOR of Sun Neo Hindi GEC. The agency has been working for Sun Bangla and Sun Marathi channels under Sun Network, The Economic Times has reported.