Amazon Music widens India play beyond Prime amid audio streaming shakeoutIn an exciting development, Amazon Music is set to unveil a new strategic initiative in India, offering a trio of subscription options: fre...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Hit or flop? AI slop is here to stayThe internet’s new junk food is here. Tanya Pandey & Himanshi Lohchab find out why AI slop is flooding your feed and shrinking your attenti...
26 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Japan proves the next influencer economy may not involve humans at allJapan is witnessing a surge in AI-powered virtual influencers, with companies like Aww Inc. developing autonomous digital personalities for...
10 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Who is Hunter Peterson: Man behind the viral ‘Let’s Buy Spirit Airlines’ campaign that drew $214 million in pledged crowdfundingA viral online campaign, 'Let's Buy Spirit,' emerged after Spirit Airlines ceased operations, proposing public crowdfunding to revive the c...
07 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
CashKaro grows 72% to Rs 600 cr, enables over Rs 10,000 cr in sales to partner brandsCashKaro's growth, driven by efficiency and AI, enabled over Rs 10,000 crore in sales for partner brands. The company highlights the growin...
05 May, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw launches initiatives aimed at boosting media and entertainment sectorIndia is set to revolutionize its media and entertainment landscape with exciting new projects. Notable among these is a collaborative AI t...
23 Mar, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches AI skilling, citizen creator platformIndia's Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched three major initiatives. These aim to strengthen the media and ente...
23 Mar, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
YouTube unveils new AI tools, alliances to spur knowledge, creative economyYouTube has released a suite of new AI-powered tools, alongside partnerships, and safety features, as the video streaming platform underlin...
19 Nov, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
YouTube India pays Rs 21,000 crore to creators, pledges Rs 850 crore to boost creator economyYouTube CEO Neal Mohan declared India a "Creator Nation" at the WAVES summit, highlighting the platform's significant impact. Over 100 mill...
01 May, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
YouTube plans to invest over Rs 850 crore to boost Indian content creatorsYouTube will invest over Rs 850 crore in the next two years to support Indian creators, artists, and media firms, CEO Neal Mohan announced....
01 May, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
YouTube becomes go-to platform for podcasts, hits one billion monthly active usersYouTube chief executive Neil Mohan shared the news in a post on microblogging platform X, formerly Twitter. Earlier this month, ET reported...
28 Feb, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
YouTube partners Flipkart, Myntra to launch Shopping Affiliate programmeThe YouTube Shopping affiliate programme adds to existing monetisation options like ad revenue, YouTube premium, channel memberships and fa...
25 Oct, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
YouTube launches Hype, new tool for emerging creatorsYouTube's new 'Hype' feature aims to help creators with under 500,000 subscribers grow by connecting them with new audiences. The feature a...
19 Sep, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
AI age is here, but human content will remain king: YouTube CEO Neal MohanIndia is a driving force for the success of YouTube’s multiple products, including its short-form video format, chief executive Neal Mohan ...
08 Aug, 2024, 08.53 AM IST
YouTube creators contributed over Rs 10,000 crore to India's GDP in 2021YouTube's creative ecosystem contributed over Rs 10,000 crore to the Indian GDP and supported more than 750,000 full-time equivalent jobs i...
19 Dec, 2022, 02.12 PM IST
YouTube’s 'creative entrepreneurs' contributed Rs 6,800 crore to the Indian economy in 2020: reportThese revenue sources not only support jobs and income for creative entrepreneurs themselves, but also wider activity in supply chains, the...
03 Mar, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
Indian creators needn’t panic about new YouTube tax rulesOnly about 15% of YouTubers in India have a slight to a significant portion of their viewership in the US.
11 Mar, 2021, 07.24 PM IST