Dish TV hopes for a turnaround aided by smart TV VZY, e-Com solutions and content hubDish TV is launching new initiatives like VZY smart TV and ShopZop e-commerce to address subscription losses. The company's Watcho content ...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Pocket FM parent crosses $500 million ARR driven by AI content, overseas expansionThe Bengaluru-based company added $250 million in net ARR in the past 12 months and is Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciatio...
11 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
AI-assisted microdrama content share could rise to about 80% in 18 months: ExpertsArtificial intelligence is rapidly changing India's microdrama content creation landscape. AI-assisted production will likely reach eighty ...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Flipkart launches standalone Minutes app, rolls out food delivery pilot ahead of BBD saleFlipkart has launched a standalone app for its quick commerce arm Flipkart Minutes, ahead of its Big Billion Days sale. The company is also...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Flipkart, Amazon look beyond ecommerce as user share slipsAmazon and Flipkart are expanding into quick commerce, microdramas, OTT videos and food delivery as they lose active users to 10-minute del...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Kuku to hire 1,000 people for AI content unit ahead of IPOKuku Technologies is on the verge of launching an expansive artificial intelligence production facility, aimed at bolstering its flourishin...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
India’s Rs 1 lakh crore digital-media boom: Two stocks ICICI Securities is betting onIndia’s digital media market crossed Rs 1 lakh crore in CY25 and is projected to grow rapidly through CY28, while television revenue declin...
07 Sep, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Flipkart launches microdrama on main app to drive platform engagementThe vertical is placed within Flipkart's main ecommerce app under 'Play' – which has a content-led shopping discovery platform ‘Explore’ an...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
TV channel exits accelerate as India’s linear television model comes under pressureIndia’s television broadcasting industry is undergoing a structural reset as 114 channel licences were surrendered between 2022 and 2026 am...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
India’s microdramas could soon play the consolidation script as retention trumps acquisitionThe landscape of India's microdrama industry is evolving, shifting from an emphasis on acquiring users to nurturing and monetizing them. Cu...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Mohalla Tech partners with Pratilipi’s Double Tap Films to distribute 75+ stories as microdramasMohalla Tech, parent of ShareChat, Moj and QuickTV, has partnered with Pratilipi’s Double Tap Films to adapt more than 75 stories into micr...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
AI leaders on automation; PM Modi debriefs space startupsBusiness leaders at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum said AI agents can reshape work, but governance and human accountability remain ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Microdramas now take a macro share of viewers' interestMicrodrama content is attracting significant audience engagement, similar to long-form videos. This format combines short-form immediacy wi...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Ramayana: Rs 4,000-crore epic starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi bets on global audiences beyond the Indian diasporaDirected by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, the Rs 4,000-crore project is being mounted at a scale more commonly associated w...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Microdramas boom in a shrinking Hollywood as studios chase a TikTok audienceMicrodramas are reshaping the Hollywood landscape by delivering concise, captivating episodes that resonate with audiences. This innovative...
18 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
From reels to episodes: 80% Indians embrace microdrama as new entertainment habitMicrodrama is now a mainstream Indian entertainment format, with most audiences preferring it. Viewers spend over fifteen minutes daily wat...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
Pratilipi to start IPO banker talks in September, eyes October appointmentPratilipi is preparing for an IPO, targeting banker appointment by October and FY27 revenue of Rs 400 crore. Its expansion into publishing,...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST