Prime Video has expanded its sports programming by launching FanCode in India on Prime Video Channels. The first dedicated sports streaming service to launch on Prime Video Channels, FanCode offers access to some of the best of global and domestic sports. Through its partnerships with marquee sports leagues and organisations, FanCode brings more than 15 […]
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has granted operational licences to OneWeb and Jio for their satellite-based broadband schemes. However, spectrum allocations has yet to be determined. Jio received its ISP licence in October, and the same permission has now been issued to OneWeb. As yet there is no news on Elon Musk’s Starlink system having […]
During the long merger discussions between Zee Entertainment and Sony Pictures Networks India, it had always been stated that Zee’s MD Punit Goenka would head up the combined business once the merger wrapped. That plan seems to now be revised and there are widespread reports that Sony Group wants to place its own man into […]
With the Indian film industry facing losses of up to Rs. 20,000 crore (€2.2m) every year as a result of piracy, the country’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has taken strong steps to check film piracy in the country. After the Parliament passed the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 1952, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has […]
Wynk Music, India’s leading music streaming app by downloads and daily active users, has launched The Last of The Beatles campaign dedicated to the release of the final Beatles song – Now and Then. The campaign is a tribute to the iconic British band and features a page dedicated to the band on Wynk Music. […]
JioCinema, India’s biggest entertainment destination, is all set to elevate the entertainment quotient for its viewers with the launch of the Indian adaptation of one of the world’s biggest reality formats, Temptation Island. Starting 3rd November at 8pm, the show will have two of the most seasoned personalities of Indian television, the stunning Mouni Roy […]
QYOU Media, operating in India and the US, has announced the appointment of digital leader and strategist, Raj Mishra, as Group CEO of QYOU Media’s India operations overseeing all business units, with immediate effect. Mishra will focus on increasing operational and financial synergies and strengths among the three primary business units as the company further […]
A major impediment to the closing of the long-awaited merger between Zee Entertainment and Sony’s Indian channel business has been removed. Indian regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which had – in effect – banned Punit Goenka, the current MD/CEO at Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) has been lifted after an appeal. Goenka […]
QYOU Media India has announced a global distribution partnership with Coolita, the smart TV+OS brand, giving viewers access to the FAST channels of Q Play+. As a part of this alliance, Coolita users in India and around the globe, through their range of smart TV sets including Croma, Thomson, Panasonic, LLOYD, Itel, and others along […]
Reliance Jio Infocomm, the Indian telecom network, have announced a partnership with consumer experience pioneer Plume to provide smart home and small business services to its subscribers across India. This partnership will deliver solutions through Plume’s cloud platform to approximately 200 million premises in India. With this new partnership, Jio will deploy HomePass and WorkPass consumer services […]