Viacom18 ropes in Google's Kiran Mani as CEO of digital businessAs the head of the digital business, Mani will be responsible for spearheading the growth of JioCinema, which has disrupted the video strea...
22 Aug, 2023, 08.30 AM IST
Ad spends on IPL have fallen by over a fifth, says Viacom18 Sports' CEOAdvertising spending on the Indian Premier League (IPL), which includes TV and digital ads, has dropped by 20% due to the absence of some c...
05 Jun, 2023, 01.27 AM IST
Connected TV ecosystem gets big boost from free IPL streaming"We are seeing an uptick in the reach of connected TVs this year. At the end of five weeks, CTVs will have over twice the reach of HDTVs. W...
18 May, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
What Jio's VIP Box platform offers for IPL fans, how to log in and other featuresJio's VIP Box platform offers exclusive fan interactive content from all 10 IPL teams. Some experiences include taking a selfie with the te...
17 May, 2023, 02.11 PM IST
High-octane IPL matches take TV, digital viewership to new highsThe Indian Premier League (IPL) continues to attract significant viewership, with Viacom18 reporting that JioCinema had over 1,300 crore vi...
11 May, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
Disney Star's Kevin Vaz set to join Viacom18 as CEOSources have indicated that the experienced TV broadcast executive will join Viacom18 as its new CEO. It is also learned that major changes...
20 Apr, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
IPL is a hit, on TV and digital mediaAccess improvements, marketing campaigns, and close-fought games have led to a significant increase in viewership of the Indian Premier Lea...
14 Apr, 2023, 02.12 PM IST
IPL on JioCinema has attracted 100m new viewers: Viacom18 Sports CEOAs per data provided by Viacom18, JioCinema has recorded the highest-ever opening weekend for the tournament on digital, clocking over 1. 4...
04 Apr, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
Viacom18 gets Olympic Games Paris 2024 broadcast rights for India, subcontinentIOC President Thomas Bach said through this partnership with Viacom18, fans across India and the subcontinent will be able to witness the m...
21 Dec, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
32 million viewers tuned in for FIFA WC final match, claims Jio CinemaThe cumulative reach of 58 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2022 including the two quarter-finals stood at 47.4 million viewers. The average r...
19 Dec, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
ICC media auction: Broadcasters in a fix after PwC exitThey have asked ICC for reasons that led to PwC's exit and pointed out that the development only "re-affirms" the material concerns that th...
26 Aug, 2022, 12.22 AM IST
Viacom18 picks up NBA media rights for three yearsThe network has signed a three-year deal with the American professional basketball league, the NBA (National Basketball Association), and w...
02 Dec, 2021, 10.27 PM IST
Viacom18 ropes in Anil Jayaraj to spearhead sports business“Viacom18 has just started building a strong sports portfolio and Anil will be joining us as CEO – Sports business,” the source confirmed.
10 Sep, 2021, 06.21 PM IST
The Indian Premier League's next edition is getting packed to the rafters with sponsorsMarket sources confirmed that media rights holder Star India has already signed Byju's, Dream11, ITC, MRF, PhonePe, Coca Cola India and AMF...
10 Mar, 2021, 09.24 AM IST
Many advertisers find IPL advertising rates for live matches too expensiven an earlier interaction, Anil Jayaraj, head of ad sales for Star Sports, had said that the response from advertisers was good. He had not ...
20 Feb, 2018, 08.25 AM IST
Star signs 11 IPL sponsors, sells Rs 500 crore inventoryMarket sources say the Star India’s asking rates for bundled ad sales (TV and digital) were coming up to Rs 9-10 lakh per 10 seconds effect...
15 Feb, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
Pidilite signs deal with Arbaaz Khan for Kareena's 'Fevicol se' song from Dabangg 2Pidilite Industries, maker of Fevicol, has signed a marketing and promotion deal with the film’s producer Arbaaz Khan for the song.
24 Nov, 2012, 12.21 PM IST