MUMBAI: In September 2016, Anand Mahindra-owned television channel Epic roped in Pittie Group CEO Aditya Pittie as its managing director. Since then, the Anand Mahindra-and Pittie-promoted...
KOLKATA: Minister of information and broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Thursday held an interaction with representatives of various OTT platforms including from Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime, Netflix,...
KOLKATA: Premium OTT platform Epic On has tied up with Airtel Xstream to offer its users the Epic On subscription at a special price. The partnership...
KOLKATA: ShortsTV has partnered with Airtel to launch its first video-on-demand service on Airtel Xstream that can be enjoyed on both the mobile app as well...
KOLKATA: While the last year has seen the entry of new over-the-top (OTT) players, it has witnessed the burgeoning of new business models as well, pay-per-view...
KOLKATA: Netflix is upping the stakes when it comes to its streaming game in India, revealing its 2021 line-up comprising 40 plus originals. At a virtual...
MUMBAI: It has not been the easiest of years and none of us ever dreamt that the last couple of months would be the way they...
MUMBAI: The great irony about the year 2020 is that a year that will forever be defined by one of the worst pandemic known to humankind...
MUMBAI/KOLKATA: Life coach and motivational speaker Tony Robbins once remarked that “we aren’t in an information age, we are in an entertainment age.” The past year...
KOLKATA: Overall advertising spend took a hit in 2020 due to the unprecedented Covid2019 crisis. With hints of recovery, experts are upbeat about adex growth this...
NEW DELHI: Amazon Prime Video’s acclaimed series The Family Man season 2 is all set to premiere on 12 February, the showrunners announced in a brief...
KOLKATA: Stride Ventures has led a Rs 17 crore debt round in digital entertainment company Pocket Aces. Stride will be a strategic partner in Pocket Aces’...
MUMBAI: Despite the challenging business environment, 2020 was a year of adaptability, growth and innovation. During the lockdown, television came across as a trusted medium. There...
KOLKATA: Leading OTT Zee5 Global has unveiled a line-up of fresh content to kickstart the new year with a bang. Raising the curtains on 2021 on...
KOLKATA: MX Player has partnered with Akamai Technologies to provide its increasing user base in India with a seamless digital experience. In 2020, MX Player was...
NEW DELHI: Finally, we are over with 2020, a year that will go down in history for perhaps all the wrong reasons. While it brought businesses...
NEW DELHI: For linear television, 2020 was like a ride to hell and back, owing to the Covid2019-induced lockdown. It was the first time that shoots...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: It is needless to say that digital was somewhat less impacted than any other medium in 2020. The pandemic, in fact, propelled the adoption...
NEW DELHI: It has been quite a few years that the digital marketing industry is enjoying a fabulous run rate in India. It is a no-brainer...
KOLKATA: The Covid2019 pandemic has walloped many industry verticals this year but digital-first categories including over-the-top (OTT) or streaming video services have actually been given a...
KOLKATA: Following an internal realignment of the southeast Asia and Australia content teams, Myleeta Aga has moved on from Netflix. Aga joined the streaming service in...
New Delhi: After creating a storm with its first teaser, the Amazon Original series Tandav is all set to introduce us to the phenomenal cast of...
MUMBAI: It’s been two decades since I have been listening, participating and speaking about the great inflection point in digital in India. Every five years with...
MUMBAI: As children, Santa Claus was very real for us. Even if he sat under a fake Christmas tree in an Akbarally’s department store in Mumbai,...
MUMBAI: India has become a fiercely contested territory for major streaming players as they look to drive sub-growth outside the maturing North American and western European...
MUMBAI: Netflix co-chief executive officer Reed Hastings has collected $225 million from a stock sale, the latest in a series of such transactions the billionaire has...
KOLKATA: Eros Now, a leading South Asian streaming entertainment service owned by Eros STX Global Corporation, has made its content available through Eros Now Select for...
KOLKATA: A number of pure play language-specific over-the-top (OTT) platforms entered the streaming space across the country throughout the year, with deep-pocket big streamers also expanding...
KOLKATA: Telecom operator Vi has inked a strategic partnership with Firework, the world’s largest story publishing platform based in Silicon Valley. This is the first time...
KOLKATA: If there's one signal that 2020 strongly gave: it was that consumption of content via streaming, both video and audio, is here to stay. And...
KOLKATA: The Indian OTT industry has grown by leaps and bounds this year, and has been a force to be reckoned with in fostering innovation and...
KOLKATA: The Covid2019-induced lockdown was boom time for over-the-top (OTT) players. Making obvious gains at the expense of shut theatres and lack of fresh content on...
MUMBAI: For decades, television has been the platform that’s commanded the attention of the maximum number of people in India. However, thanks to cheap mobile data...
KOLKATA: Riding on the regional wave of over-the-top (OTT) platforms, a new independent service has entered the Malayali market. Studio Mojo has launched the Malayalam OTT...
KOLKATA: Millennial-focused global content creator Insight TV has struck an exclusive distribution deal with MX Player, marking its foray into the Indian market. Under the partnership,...
KOLKATA: After a grand Diwali event with Allu Arjun in November, Telugu OTT platform Aha continues with its orange wave of entertainment by bringing forth its...
MUMBAI: OTT platform Eros Now caused a hubbub in the industry last week, when it unveiled its plan to roll out 46 new titles in 2021....
New Delhi: After its impressive wins in the national level at the 2020 Asian Academy Creative Awards, MX Player has now gone on to win 2...
NEW DELHI: WarnerMedia’s AT&T has agreed to sell Crunchyroll to Sony in a deal worth $1.175 billion. Crunchyroll is an anime direct-to-consumer service within AT&T’s WarnerMedia...
New Delhi: The Walt Disney Company conducted its annual Investor 2020 day where it shed light on the current properties and the future plans associated with...
NEW DELHI: Since its launch in 2016, Netflix has been making substantial inroads in India. Initially, despite having a massive content library, it would still lose...
MUMBAI: The trailer of Amazon Prime Video’s Hindi anthology Unpaused is out. The movie, featuring five short films directed by some of the most talented filmmakers...
KOLKATA: As more people shift to alternative entertainment options, online video business is going to surpass pay-TV in next five-ten years worldwide. A report by Media...
KOLKATA: Zee5 Global has lined up a fresh slate of originals to wind up 2020 with a bang. The OTT platform is ending the year with...
MUMBAI: ShortsTV, which recently became the exclusive presenter of the Academy Award-nominated short film theatrical releases, has signed a one-year exclusive distribution deal with Mastercard for...
KOLKATA: The much-hyped Netflix StreamFest is finally here. The global streaming giant is offering Indian users free access to its vast content portfolio during this weekend...
NEW DELHIA: MX Player is now streaming yet another exclusive Marathi web series titled Baykola Hava Tari Kay (What a Wife Wants). The comedy web series...
KOLKATA: Launched earlier this year, Discovery+ is all set to up the ante by foraying into original programming for the India market. With an eye on...
KOLKATA: In a big move, Warner Bros will release its entire movie slate simultaneously on HBO Max along with theatres in 2021. It had announced earlier...
MUMBAI: BARC India CEO Sunil Lulla is in a unique position, being at the helm of a body which is the only industry currency for the...

