Reliance-Disney launch legal battle against Indian TV rival Zee over Bollywood filmsIndia's entertainment giants JioStar and Zee are locked in a legal battle. JioStar accuses Zee of broadcasting movies it holds rights to. T...
15 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Digital advertising surge and live experiences push India’s M&E sector past Rs 2.78 lakh croreIndia's media and entertainment sector achieved significant growth in 2025, reaching Rs 2,78,000 crore. Digital media led this expansion, b...
24 Mar, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Sportz Interactive appoints Blair Richardson to lead European and UK growthSportz Interactive (SI) has appointed Blair Richardson as its Director of Business Development. He will spearhead the company's expansion p...
04 Sep, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
JioStar CEO-Digital Kiran Mani to chair IAMAI’s Digital Entertainment CommitteeKiran Mani is the new Chairman of the Digital Entertainment Committee. The Internet and Mobile Association of India made the announcement. ...
31 Jul, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
Banned adult streaming platforms evading blocks, MIB informs Standing CommitteeThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is actively addressing the resurgence of blocked adult content platforms operating under new g...
25 Jul, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
Digital media overtakes TV in 2024, contributes 32 pc to overall revenue: FICCI-EY reportDigital media in India has surpassed traditional television in 2024, claiming the largest share in the media and entertainment sector. It n...
27 Mar, 2025, 10.09 PM IST
Indian TV & digital media set to soar while your cheers for Dhoni & Kohli in IPL grow louder, Vaz saysIndia's media and entertainment industry made significant global strides in 2024, highlighted by recognition at Cannes and the Oscars. Kevi...
27 Mar, 2025, 02.53 PM IST
Indian entertainment industry loses Rs 22,400 crore annually due to piracy: EY-IAMAIIn 2023, India's entertainment industry faced a loss of Rs 22,400 crore due to piracy, with Rs 13,700 crore from movie theatres and Rs 8,70...
23 Oct, 2024, 05.14 PM IST
Online merchants can lose up to 40 pc revenues after December 31 due to tokenisation of user card infoThe aim of the session was to bring to light the problems consumers were going to face from next year due to the RBI deadline of December 3...
22 Dec, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
Information and broadcasting ministry looks at regulating online newsThe I&B ministry was clear that while news and infotainment would come under it, several parts of digital media would come under IT.
05 Apr, 2018, 09.02 AM IST
An Indian summer at the Cannes Lions 2016Several of India’s big winners in previous editions of the festival have made it to the jury at the 63rd Cannes Lions International Festiva...
30 Apr, 2016, 02.19 AM IST
Star India arm Novi Digital Entertainment bags media rights for next three IPLsThe reserve price for the rights, which include Internet and mobile for the Indian subcontinent, and television, audio, Internet and mobile...
11 Feb, 2015, 04.01 AM IST
Initiative of digitising Cable TV sector on track: Prakash JavadekarThe government's initiative of digitising the Cable TV sector is on track and the third phase of the Digitisation drive will be completed b...
19 Sep, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
Media, entertainment industry to touch Rs 1,457 billion by 2016, says FICCI-KPMG ReportThe market size of media and entertainment industry is expected to touch Rs 1,457 bn by 2016 due to continued growth of regional media.
11 Mar, 2012, 08.31 PM IST
- High growth for media & entertainment industry
Improved economic sentiments will augment the digital delivery infrastructure, which, in turn, will give a leg up to the media & entertainm...
16 Mar, 2010, 04.23 AM IST
- I&B ministry sets up panels to rationalise high entertainment tax
A sub-committee has been formed to look into rationalisation of entertainment tax levied by state governments on sectors like CAS, DTH and ...
15 Mar, 2008, 12.40 AM IST
- Budget 2008 may bring in duty cuts for the broadcasting sector
Budget 2008 may bring in duty cuts for the broadcasting sector - manufacturers, MSOs and cable TV operators - and bring it in line with the...
03 Jan, 2008, 01.33 AM IST