Viacom18 gets digital, TV rights of Italian football league, Serie A, for Indian subcontinentItalian Professional Football League, known as Lega Serie A, is the top football league in Italy and one of the most famous football league...
20 Aug, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
Mukesh Ambani’s tryst with sports rights continues with Italian Serie AViacom18, the joint venture with American entertainment conglomerate ViacomCBS, has a clutch of entertainment channels in Hindi, English an...
20 Aug, 2021, 05.08 PM IST
Viacom18's Voot Select crosses one million active paying subscribersViacom18, in which Reliance Industries owns a majority stake, had launched the subscription service in March 2020.
12 Mar, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
COAI asks Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, others to take steps to ease network pressureThe COAI has also approached streaming platforms cautioning them about surge in digital use straining network infrastructure of telecom ope...
22 Mar, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Entertainment industry’s future is digital-first, says Viacom Group CEO Sudhanshu VatsThe Viacom18 MD said that launch of Voot Select has been yet a milestone in the 'digital-first' direction.
11 Mar, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
Viacom18 launches Voot Select to take on Netflix, HotstarMedia firm Viacom18 on Tuesday said launched a subscription-based streaming service 'Voot Select' for Indian audiences as it looks to tap i...
03 Mar, 2020, 10.54 PM IST
Netflix India hires Monika Shergill as head of series for International contentShergill moves from Viacom18 Digital Ventures, where she was head of content for the OTT service Voot.
28 May, 2019, 07.34 PM IST
Viacom18 taps Gourav Rakshit to head VootRakshit will join as COO of Viacom18 Digital Ventures, a position that was vacated by Gaurav Gandhi last year, who joined Amazon Prime Vide...
02 May, 2019, 01.01 PM IST
Scaling new heights with content: Viacom18 CEO Sudhanshu Vats on VOOT futureVats said that the aim is to double VOOT's monthly user base to 100 million.
24 Apr, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
Viacom18 sets ambitious targets for Voot; to launch 30 Originals, Voot Kids this fiscalVoot, which clocks around 40-50 million MAUs at present, is targeting 100 million MAUs by end of FY2019-20.
08 Apr, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
Star India rejigs Hotstar service to drive growthHotstar had received Rs 516 crore in funding in July from Star US Holdings, and has plans to increase investment in original content. The s...
05 Sep, 2018, 03.59 PM IST
Superior technology and content diversity is VOOT's backbone, says Viacom18 MD Sudhanshu VatsFrom new shows to expansion plans, the top boss shares what’s in the pipeline for VOOT.
04 Sep, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Amazon ropes in Gaurav Gandhi to Head Prime Video in IndiaSources close to the development have confirmed to ET that Gandhi is expected to join Amazon in a couple of months.
13 Mar, 2018, 01.04 PM IST
Amazon ropes in Gaurav Gandhi to head Prime Video in IndiaThe position was vacant since the sudden exit of Nitesh Kripalani in August last year.
13 Mar, 2018, 01.03 PM IST
Fall in data prices, new users reason for rise in video consumptionAcross public places and modes of transport people glued to their mobile screens, watching video on the go became a common sight.
29 Dec, 2017, 08.15 AM IST
Viacom18’s Voot unveils new brand identity; gears up for regional and international playVoot has decided to push the paddle on regionalisation, expand into international markets and launch premium service.
20 Dec, 2017, 07.48 PM IST
SonyLIV launches kids entertainment content on its platformsThe content currently includes popular nursery rhymes.
10 Nov, 2016, 02.11 PM IST