ISL says first 5 matches netted 65mn YouTube views; 52mn viewers

The first five matches of the Indian Super League 2026-27 season recorded 65 million YouTube views and 52 million viewers

Ofcom study flags concerns over offensive language on air

Viewers and listeners are more troubled by discriminatory language than swearing on television, radio and on-demand services, according to British communications regulator

On ‘Legends Return’ Bidipta talks about growth after ‘Indian Idol’

Bidipta Chakraborty has shared how her journey after ‘Indian Idol’ helped her grow as an artist. She will return to the stage with Subhajit Chakraborty on Sony Entertainment

Chanu, Dhanda, Sooryavanshi among CNN-News18 ‘IOTY’ sports nominees

CNN-News18 has announced the nominees in the Sports and Rising Sports Star categories for its ‘Indian of the Year 2026 Awards’, which include cricketers Suryakumar Yadav and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Akash Ambani banks on selling more services to up revenue

Jio Platforms plans to raise revenue per customer mainly by selling more services rather than lifting tariffs, though it keeps the option of higher prices, company Managing

Netflix appoints Peter Rice CCO as Bela Bajaria leaves after 10-year stint

Netflix has appointed Peter Rice as its new Chief Content Officer, effective October 26, 2026. He will replace Bela Bajaria, who is leaving the company after nearly 10 years.

Soulcity announces GTA V tournament S2 with Rs 4 lakh prize pool

Soulcity has announced Season 2 of the Indian GTA V Rumble Invitational (IGRI), a gaming tournament featuring 48 teams competing for a prize pool of Rs 4 lakh.

Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ earns over Rs 100 crore at box office

Rajinikanth-starrer ‘Jailer 2’ has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the box office. The film is the sequel to the 2023 Tamil action film

Zee Music Company signs Noor Chahal for new music projects

Zee Music Company has signed singer-songwriter and actress Noor Chahal, expanding its focus on original music and independent artists.

‘Ramayana’ makers unveil international trailer featuring Rama, Ravana

The makers of ‘Ramayana’ have unveiled the film’s international trailer, offering a glimpse into the contrasting worlds of Lord Rama and Ravana.

Netflix India Public Policy head Mahima Kaul quits; silent on future roles

Mahima Kaul, Netflix’s Public Policy head in India, has announced her departure from the streaming giant, bringing to a close a stint

At Times Network event, Rajnath warns Pakistan of stronger response

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a strong warning to Pakistan, saying any “nefarious act” by the neighbouring country

Vi launches India’s first prepaid family plan with data sharing

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched what it describes as India’s first prepaid family plan, allowing customers to form family groups, share mobile data and receive

Prime Video unveils trailer for ‘Chaar Yaar’, premieres October 23

Prime Video has unveiled the trailer for ‘Chaar Yaar’, an upcoming Hindi crime drama set in early 2000s Mumbai that follows four friends

Sony MAX announces ‘MAX Dussehra Express’ movie marathon from Oct 17

Sony MAX is bringing a week-long festive movie marathon to television with ‘MAX Dussehra Express’, featuring a mix of blockbusters, action spectacles, dramas and thrillers from October 17 to 23.

‘Koffee With Karan’ S9 trends at No. 1 in India, UK, Canada, Singapore

The final season of ‘Koffee With Karan’ has made a strong start, trending at No. 1 on JioHotstar across India, the UK, Canada

‘Indian Idol Legends Return’ brings 24 former contestants together for new season

Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV are bringing back 24 singers from previous seasons of ‘Indian Idol’ for a new competitive format, ‘Indian Idol Legends Return’, which premieres on October 17, 2026.

Firstpost to launch Food Show ‘International Foodie’ with Joshua Barnes Oct 17

Firstpost is set to launch ‘International Foodie’, a new food show hosted by British presenter Joshua Barnes, exploring the stories, people