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India
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Indian streamer JioCinema launches Anime hub
Viacom18-owned Indian streaming service, JioCinema, is introducing a dedicated Anime hub on the platform, as…
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Amazon’s MGM+ joins Prime Video Channels in India
Amazon Prime Video is launching streamer MGM+ on Prime Video Channels in India. The streamer…
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India’s JioCinema launches ad-free premium plan
Indian streaming service JioCinema has introduced an ad-free premium subscription offering. The JioCinema Premium is…
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Formula E returns to Sony Pictures Networks India
Formula E and Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) have entered into a new three-year partnership,…
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Reliance to acquire Paramount stake in Viacom18
Paramount Global has agreed the sale of its entire 13% stake in India’s Viacom18 to…
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India’s Planetcast launches NexC cloud-first architecture
Indian broadcast technology and media services provider, Planetcast, has launched of its NexC cloud-first architecture…
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Viacom18 set to take majority stake in Disney’s Indian operations
Viacom18, the Indian firm backed by Reliance Industries, Paramount Global and James Murdoch’s Bodhi Tree…
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SPI International content lands on Nxtdigital India
SPI International’s brands Dizi channel and the FilmBox+ streaming service lands on pan-Indian media platform,…
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Viacom18’s Vh1 launches anime-dedicated hub in India
Viacom18’s Indian media and entertainment channel VH1 has launched an expansive anime dedicated platform in…
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Sony-Zee US$10bn merger in doubt, but talks ongoing
India’s US$10 billion merger between Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony’s domestic business is once again…
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BBC staff create new company to broadcast Indian language services
Four BBC staff members are to leave the organisation and form a new entity in…
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Viacom18’s AAPKA Colors to become Colors
Media outfit Viacom18 has announced its Indian flagship channel AAPKA Colors is to relaunch as…
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India’s space regulator clears Eutelsat OneWeb to launch satellite broadband services
OneWeb India has been cleared by the local region’s space regulato, IN-SPACe, to launch Eutelsat…
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QYOU teams up with Bollywood Hungama for Indian FAST channel
India and US-based digital content outfit QYOU Media has struck a partnership with Bollywood Hungama…
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Disney Star to stream Cricket World Cup free to mobile users
Disney Star, Disney’s Indian streaming operation, is to stream the Cricket World Cup in India…
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Tata Play launches Tata Play Binge platform-as-a-service
Indian pay TV service provider Tata Play, formerly known as Tata Sky, has launched Tata…
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Viacom 18 secures Indian domestic cricket rights in $721 million deal
Mukesh Ambani-backed media group Viacom 18 has seen off competition from Disney Star and Sony…
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India’s Jio unveils Netflix prepaid bundles
Reliance Industries-owned telco operator and TV provider in India Jio has launched prepaid plans bundled…
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JioCinema’s Bigg Boss OTT breaks streaming records
Indian streamer JioCinema’s hit show Bigg Boss OTT, the spin-off of an Indian version of…
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Distributor Parade launches FAST app channel Biopic with Reliance Jio
UK and Singapore-based content distributor and FAST channel provider Parade Media Group’s tech incubator subsidiary,…
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Disney cracks down on password sharing in India
Disney is reportedly to follow Netflix by cracking down on password sharing in India. Disney…
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BBC Player and BBC kids launch in India on Prime Video Channels
BBC Studios, the UK pubcaster’s commercial arm, has launched BBC Player and BBC Kids on…
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Disney mulling sale or JV for Indian business
Disney is reportedly mulling the sale of its Indian TV and streaming business, or a…
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Tata Group reportedly in talks to buy Temasek stake in Tata Play
Indian conglomerate Tata Group has begun talks with Singapore state investment outfit Temasek, the owner…
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Disney Star hails half a billion IPL cricket viewers, promises free Asia Cup and World Cup
Disney Star, Disney’s Indian unit, has hailed what it describes as record-breaking audiences for its…
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Viacom18’s JioCinema secures NBCU deal
JioCinema, Indian pay TV broadcaster Viacom18’s streaming service, has struck a multi-year partnership with Comcast-owned…
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Airtel adds Dream11’s FanCode to its Xstream line-up
Indian telco Bharti Airtel is to offer content from sports streaming outfit FanCode to its…
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Viacom18 reportedly hiring Disney Star exec Vaz in senior role
Reliance Industries-backed Indian media outfit Viacom18 has reportedly recruited Disney Star’s head of network entertainment…
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Jio posts modest Q4 growth, JioCinema merger completes
Reliance Industries-owned Indian telecom and TV service provider Jio saw its revenues grow by 14.3%…
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MyZen TV and Museum TV join Amazon Prime in India
Amazon Prime Video is to offer channels MyZen TV and Museum TV to users in…