MUMBAI: News genre is emerging in popularity across leading online video platforms in India and crossing a billion-plus online viewership every month. Vidooly Media Tech conducted...
MUMBAI: Aditya Pitte modestly says he does not have much experience in mainstream television. But, the lead distributor of Patanjali’s products loves to listen and learn,...
MUMBAI: SonyLIV and Jossbox have co-produced a web-series called ‘House Proud.’ The story will showcase beautiful makeovers of personal spaces. The title of six-story series is...
NEW DELHI: Over a decade after a government report declared that every fifth child is subject to child abuse in his or her own home, an...
MUMBAI: Ilaiyaraaja, Isaignani, the reclusive master, known for his unique skill is all set to disrupt, choosing to tell via Facebook his story to the new...
MUMBAI: Vimeo, an ad-free open video platform which has an office in India, signed an agreement to acquire Livestream. The latter is a leading live video...
MUMBAI: Twitter has announced that it is expanding the tweet limit from 140 characters to 280 characters – double the existing limit. Twitter chief executive Jack...
MUMBAI: Unique collaborations between content companies and OTT and MVOD platforms are marking a milestone in the confluence of rapidly-evolving entertainment, technology and telecom sectors in...
MUMBAI: Network18 Digital (N18D), the digital arm of the Network18 Group, has appointed Avinash Mudaliar as the chief product officer. Mudaliar has an experience of over...
MUMBAI: Snapdeal has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with SonyLIV to offer a host of benefits to its users in the upcoming...
MUMBAI: IGNOU has relaunched Gyan Darshan, its educational broadcast channel, which is said to be a major step in implementing education through electronic media. The channel...
MUMBAI: For the second month on the trot, it has stayed at the top. Repeating its performance of July 2017, the Hindi news TV channel ABP...
MUMBAI: Millionlights, a content provider, has struck an alliance with YuppTV, an OTT provider, to foster open source education. Participants would be able to learn through...
MUMBAI: Sandeep Amar, a senior leader in the Indian digital space, has joined iTV Network as the CEO of iTV – digital. In his new role,...
MUMBAI: Google recently added a feature which now allows contribution of users’ movie and television reviews within Google search results – a move towards the potential...
MUMBAI: Bloomberg|Quint has announced the launch of its digital live streaming service in India. At the launch, Bloomberg|Quint live-streamed the Bloomberg India Economic Forum, which featured...
MUMBAI: Combining their backgrounds and respective strengths into a powerful new digital production company, entertainment executives from the United States and India have announced the launch...
MUMBAI: “To chaliye, hum aur aap milkar khelte hain Kaun Banega Crorepati.” With these legendary words, the biggest star of Bollywood’s galaxy, Amitabh Bachchan, announced Indian...
MUMBAI: As predicted by most observers, regionalisation as well as niche services are coming to the VOD or OTT ecosystem in India. It’s happening at a...
MUMBAI: Scaling a treacherous mountain pass, battling wildlife and river rapids in the forests and beating the gruelling desert sun – Can you survive and stay...
MUMBAI: Content is the king, but technology is the supreme general. Voot has won the coveted International Broadcasting Convention 2017 (IBC2017) Innovation Award for Content Distribution...
MUMBAI: Over-the-Top services are steadily gaining traction in APAC, but succeeding in a highly diverse and price-sensitive market will entail a thorough understanding of consumer preferences...
MUMBAI: It is bringing the world to India and taking India to the globe! Ahead of its launch in a “few international markets in the next...
MUMBAI: Earlier this year, OTT service Hooq cofounder and chief content & distribution officer Krishnan Rajagopalan relinquished his post, which lay vacant. Today, the burgeoning SVOD’s...
MUMBAI: Two significant developments have taken place at Netflix, a leading internet entertainment service with 104 million members in over 190 countries, including India, enjoying over...
MUMBAI: In the run-up to Hoichoi’s launch, SVF has rolled out an innovative social media campaign to promote its upcoming original web series, an adult-comedy, Dupur...
MUMBAI: India’s largest telecommunications services provider Airtel will partner Korea’s SK Telecom to potentially create the country’s finest telecom network and leapfrog into being a next-gen...
BENGALURU: India’s wireline broadband internet subscriber fell further by 1.04 percent in the month ended 31 July 2017 (Jul-17) as compared to the previous month (Jun-17,...
MUMBAI: Millennial consumers worldwide lead the growth of online video consumption, according to a research report from Limelight Networks, a leader in digital content delivery. Taking...
MUMBAI: Singtel’s OTT video portal app CAST is bringing a new world of entertainment to Singtel postpaid mobile, fibre broadband and Singtel TV customers with the...
MUMBAI: Despite major growth in the number and range of legal online content choices available to them, recent studies have found Singaporeans to be among the...
BENGALURU: Indian digital cinema distribution network and in-cinema advertising platform, UFO Moviez Limited (UFO) reported a 24.2 percent year-over-year (y-o-y) growth in advertising revenue for the...
MUMBAI: The central government is drafting an ambitious Rs 37-billion plan so as to cover around 5.5 lakh villages with wifi facility for all panchayats by...
MUMBAI: It’s another entertainment feature one would love to Hooq on to — on a mobile device. Trends indicate that Indians are fast adopting mobile phones...
MUMBAI: It has been touted as the first Internet Service Provider (ISP) in India to benchmark 100 Mbps speed across its offerings. Spectranet, which is India’s...
MUMBAI: Tarun Tripathi, the brand awareness and brand solution head of The Viral Fever (TVF), the digital entertainment channel for the younger generation which seldom watches...
MUMBAI: Hooq – a Video on Demand service in South-East Asia, has now got exclusive SVOD rights to bring three of Marvel’s latest series – Marvel’s Inhumans, Marvel’s...
MUMBAI: Building upon its core proposition of being a complete communication platform, Truecaller will be rolling out two new features – Number Scanner and Fast Track...
MUMBAI: Online properties are gradually overtaking television in the race to become video content leaders. From mass programming, entertainment now is moving towards personalised experience curated...
MUMBAI: Netflix, a leading internet entertainment network, has announced The Eddy, a new Netflix original series from Academy Award-winning director Damien Chazelle. The eight-episode series comes...
MUMBAI: Hungama has announced a partnership with Ultra Music Festival’s Road to Ultra Tour India to be held in Mumbai on 7 September and in Delhi...
MUMBAI: Turner India and Amazon Prime Video have announced a strategic tie-up that will see Cartoon Network’s popular kids shows play on Amazon Prime Video. This...
MUMBAI: Qyuki Media has collaborated with Flipkart to bring its newest creation – a 360-degree fashion video titled ‘Mera Joota Hai Japani’ with spatial audio featuring...
MUMBAI: The 2017 FIM Asia SuperMoto Championship season returned to Asia with the world’s best SuperMoto rider competing for the year’s regional championship title. Gearing up...
MUMBAI: Hooq, a Video on Demand service in South-East Asia, has released its first ever Thai Hooq Original movie, Saranair Love You, done in collaboration with...
MUMBAI: Netflix is plumping up on executives of Indian origin as it continues to build its content catalogue targeted at the 1.3 billion strong population nation. Amongst...
NEW DELHI: Noting that creating awareness about Intellectual Property Rights can help in tackling piracy, the Cell for IPR Promotion & Management (CIPAM) has launched a...
MUMBAI: Last year, the global news industry’s disrupter Shane Smith’s VICE Media announced a joint venture with the Jains’ Times of India group. And, after that,...
MUMBAI: Dekkho, an online streaming platform, has partnered with popular mobile-based platform VuLiv. The tie-up is aimed to help both achieve a 100 million+ viewership base...
MUMBAI: Amazon Prime Video India has announced the creation of multiple Unscripted Originals (reality shows) for India, a first for a digital streaming service. The lineup...

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