AI could disrupt traditional entertainment studio model as production costs fallArtificial intelligence is revolutionising the landscape of entertainment production, offering creators remarkable cost savings. Smaller pr...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Yashasvi Jaiswal hits back at criticism over Fernando altercation, says 'don't judge' without knowing contextIndian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal expressed his support for his exchange with Asitha Fernando, assuring that the situation needs context for f...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Cricket is a great investment but rights costs have run out of control, says JioStar's Uday ShankarJioStar vice chairman Uday Shankar said sports, particularly cricket, has been a major investment for the company, helping it build a digit...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Broader media economics key to cricket's success, says JioStar's Uday ShankarJioStar Vice Chairman Uday Shankar said cricket’s long-term success depends on broader media economics, beyond stadium attendance, as tradi...
22 Aug, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
JioStar’s Uday Shankar urges regulators to treat TV, digital separatelyJioStar's Uday Shankar has warned that a one-size-fits-all regulatory approach could harm both sectors. TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti, ho...
03 May, 2025, 06.45 PM IST
Viacom18 completes strategic partnership with Reliance, Bodhi Tree Systems and Paramount GlobalWith the completion of the deal, TV18 (owned by Mukesh Ambani) will hold 50.994% equity stake, while Bodhi Tree will have 0.011% stake in t...
13 Apr, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
TV18 Broadcast hits upper circuit in a weak market; here's whyAccording to the various reports, Lupa India, the investment company set up by Uday Shankar and James Murdoch, is in the final stages of pi...
27 Jan, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
Uday Shankar, James Murdoch plan to pick up nearly 40% in Viacom18, Reliance to retain majority stakeThe bulk of the investment is likely to be by way of primary infusion of funds. Besides the Murdoch-Shankar duo - who are coming in as stra...
27 Jan, 2022, 10.06 AM IST
FICCI President Uday Shankar backs indemnity for global vaccine makersThe government should consider requests of global drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna for indemnity protection to bring their Covid-19 vaccines i...
07 May, 2021, 07.20 AM IST
James Murdoch, Uday Shankar team up for new ventureJames Murdoch and Uday Shankar had worked together building Star India, prior to its sale as part of the merger of 21st Century Fox and The...
14 Jan, 2021, 09.20 PM IST
Uday Shankar takes over as FICCI PresidentCurrently, Uday Shankar is President, The Walt Disney Company APAC & Chairman, Star & Disney India. He has taken over from Sangita Reddy, J...
14 Dec, 2020, 05.26 PM IST
Uday Shankar quits as Star & Disney India ChairmanUday Shankar, one of the top media and entertainment executive from India, will remain at Disney till December 31st to identify his success...
08 Oct, 2020, 09.30 PM IST
Disney+ Hotstar India appoints Sunil Rayan as president, headNew Delhi, June 20 () Disney+ Hotstar India, the video streaming services owned by the media major Star has appointed Sunil Rayan as presid...
20 Jun, 2020, 05.17 PM IST
Star India restructures business; ups Uday Shankar to chairman’s roleIn a realignment of roles, Uday Shankar, who has spearheaded the Star business in India as CEO for the last 10 years, will take up the role...
13 Apr, 2016, 06.28 PM IST
Star Den Media, Zee Turner end MediaPro joint ventureStar Den Media Services and Zee Turner have decided to part ways with their three-year equally owned joint distribution venture MediaPro co...
11 Apr, 2014, 05.13 PM IST
- Star India announces two top appointments
Star India on Thursday promoted Uday Shankar as Chief Executive Officer and named Jagdish Kumar the Chief Operating Officer.
26 Oct, 2007, 12.10 AM IST
- Uday Shankar appointed Star India COO
Star India on Monday announced Uday Shankar, currently CEO of Media Content & Communications Services (MCCS), as its new chief operating of...
24 Apr, 2007, 04.36 AM IST