Zee finance chief Rohit Gupta quits; Galgali is acting CFO

Zee Entertainment Enterprises witnessed another top-level exit yesterday, as its Chief Financial Officer Rohit Kumar Gupta resigned from the company. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has now elevated Mukund Galgali, as an acting Chief Financial Officer of the company, according to a regulatory filing from ZEEL, a PTI report from New Delhi stated.

ET NOW leadership dialogues 2024 sets course for India’s $10 trillion economy by 2030

ET NOW, India’s premier English business news channel, marked its 15th anniversary by hosting the ET NOW Leadership Dialogues 2024 in Mumbai today. The event brought together eminent industry leaders, policymakers, and economic experts to chart a visionary path toward India’s ambitious goal of achieving a $10 trillion economy by 2030.

‘Bigg Boss OTT’ S3 welcomes 6 sponsors

JioCinema Premium is set to revolutionize premium entertainment for Indian households with the launch of ‘Bigg Boss OTT’ S3. Premiering on June 21, this much-anticipated digital reality show features Anil Kapoor as the new host and promises an immersive OTT experience with breakthrough interactive features. Produced by EndemolShine India, ‘Bigg Boss OTT’ S3 will offer...

Anil Jayaraj quits as head of Viacom18 Sports

Anil Jayaraj, the CEO of Sports at Viacom18, has called it quits after a near three-year stint. The development comes at a time when the Reliance Industries-backed company is amid a merger with Walt Disney’s Star India, the Economic Times reported yesterday. The veteran media executive reportedly put in his papers on Monday. An email sent to Viacom18 by ET, seeking an official comment, remained unanswered...

WBD appoints Robert Gibbs as chief of Comms, Public Affairs

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the appointment of Robert Gibbs as Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer, effective August 5. In this new role, Gibbs will oversee the company’s corporate and business communications as well as public affairs, reporting directly to CEO David Zaslav. David Zaslav commented on the appointment, saying, “At this transformative time in our industry...

‘Girls Will Be Girls’ set for release in France, UK

‘Girls Will Be Girls’, produced by Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, is set to release in France and the UK. The film, which was screened at Sundance Film Festival 2024, where it earned Audience Award in the World Cinema Dramatic category and the Special Jury Award for Acting for lead actor Preeti Panigrahi, is directed by Shuchi Talati. It will be out in France and the UK by the end of this month, PTI reported.

Toonz, Angel Studios partner to launch ‘Gabriel and the Guardians’ globally

Global kids and family entertainment powerhouse Toonz Media Group has teamed up with Angel Studios to distribute a brand-new anime-style fantasy adventure series titled ‘Gabriel and the Guardians.’ The 13-episode, 22-minute each series draws inspiration from the ancient Hebrew text, the Dead Sea Scrolls ‘Gabriel and the Guardians’ follows Gabriel...

Makers to re-release ‘Lakshya’ on 20th anniversary

Lakshya’, a coming-of-age film starring Hrithik Roshan, is set to be re-released in theatres on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, PTI reported from Mumbai. Directed by Farhan Akhtar, the Hindi movie was set against the backdrop of the 1999 Kargil War. It revolves around an aimless young man Karan Shergill, played by Hrithik, who joins the Indian Army and matures into a battlefield hero.

‘Wild Wild Punjab’ premieres July 10 on Netflix

Netflix is set to premiere its latest comedy film, ‘Wild Wild Punjab’, on July 10, 2024. Produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, and directed by Simarpreet Singh, the film promises a delightful mix of humor and heart, perfect for anyone who has experienced the ups and downs of love and friendship. ‘Wild Wild Punjab’ centers around Khanne, played by Varun Sharma, who is struggling with a recent breakup.

Salman Khan starts shooting for ‘Sikandar’

Superstar Salman Khan has commenced filming for his upcoming movie ‘Sikandar’, marking a new chapter in his illustrious career. Directed by A R Murugadoss, known for blockbusters like ‘Ghajini’ and ‘Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty’, the film promises to be a compelling addition to Bollywood’s Eid lineup in 2025, PTI reported. Produced under the banner of Sajid Nadiadwala’s Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment...