Jio bundles 15 apps' premium services including Netflix basic subscription with broadband plan for Rs 888/monthJio has bundled premium services of 15 apps, including Netflix, Amazon Prime Lite, Disney+ Hotstar, with its 30 mbps broadband plan for Rs ...
Balaji Telefilms' promoters step down as Directors from ALT Digital MediaBalaji and ALTBalaji have seen a spate of top-level exits in 2022. These included Balaji Telefilms Group CEO Nachiket Pantvaidya, Balaji Te...
Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor step down as ALTBalaji heads; Here’s whyFilm producer Ekta Kapoor and her mother Shobha Kapoor have resigned as the heads of OTT platform ‘ALTBalaji.’ The news was announced in a ...
OTT about to dethrone multiplexes as India's go-to entertainment optionThe report forecast OTTs to become a Rs 12,000-crore market by 2023 — a major jump from Rs 2,590 crore in 2018. This rise reflects a compou...
Balaji Telefilms to invest in original content with affordable subscription for OTT platformThe leading media and content provider, which is present in the subscription-based video on-demand service through ALTBalaji, has become a ...
Jio crosses two crore-plus customer base in KarnatakaJio said in a statement it has grown constantly in spite of the telecom industry seeing a continuous decline in numbers. Jio plans to conne...
OTT players oppose DCCC regulation modelOTT players including Netflix, Amazon, MXPlayer, Zee, AltBalaji and Arre believe it is adequate to have companies redressing complaints on ...
Self-regulation model may work for OTT companies: GovtThe government has said it does not have powers to regulate internet content, but suggested an institutional self-regulatory model similar ...
Streaming players sign up to form complaint councilAccording to sources, Netflix, AltBalaji, Arré, MX Player and Zee5 have written to the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) – a...
‘Bigg Boss’ producer to do both fact & fictionThe company is already working on two shows, including the second season of ‘Test Case’ for AltBalaji and one show each for Hotstar and Net...
I&B may endorse self-regulation code for online video playersCompanies Amazon, Google, Facebook still out of code agreed to by Netflix, Hotstar, Reliance Jio.
Amazon opposes voluntary censorship code move mooted by industryAmazon will not walk out of the discussions, though, and will continue to engage with its peers, the people said.
ALTBalaji plans to invest up to Rs 500 crore over 3 yearsALTBalaji, which began operations in April last year, is aiming to more than double its subscriber base to over 8 million (excluding Jio cu...
Phone companies including Panasonic, Lava to scale up local productionPCB makes up 40-50% of the cost of making a phone, so a duty on the import of the component will increase prices in the near term, but push...
A person in a garage can take down an industry: Ekta KapoorThe JMD and Creative Director of Balaji Telefilms talks about how the digital platform is changing the entertainment business.
Indian Performing Rights Society wants royalties for music used by telcosIPRS sent notices to carriers including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, Idea Cellular and Reliance Jio Infocomm last month to sign licensing...
Cloud is critical to the growth of our digital content business: Nachiket Pantvaidya, CEO, ALTBalajiWe are in the nascent stage of developing a digital content business in India. The beauty of our business is predicated on providing great ...