The Indian government has warned TV channels against airing live coverage of anti-terrorist operations by security forces. The advisory against such live coverage comes from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) in the light of the coverage of operations by security forces in Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu in the aftermath of terrorist attack on a bus that killed several pilgrims earlier in the week.
The ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) on Wednesday held an inter-ministerial meeting with various departments to discuss issues regarding revenue sharing between Big Tech companies and digital news publishers, Business Standard reported. The meeting — chaired by I&B Secretary Sanjay Jaju — invited senior officials from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)...
The value of the Indian Premier League (IPL) went up 6.5 per cent to $16.4 billion (approx. Rs 134,858 crore) in 2024, helped much by an increase in title sponsorship fee from the Tata group, according to a report by American investment bank Houlihan Lokey. Besides, the brand value of the cash-rich T20 league has also increased 6.3 per cent to $3.4 billion (around Rs 28,000 crore) year-on-year, it added.
Zee Bharat, a leading news channel known for its dynamic blend of news and cultural content, has announced the appointment of Santosh Kumar as its new Editor. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Kumar brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to journalistic integrity to his new role. In his capacity as Editor, Kumar will oversee Zee Bharat’s news..
Tata Communications and World Athletics have announced a five-year host broadcasting services deal wherein the former will provide services to cover World Athletics Series events, including the World Championships in Tokyo in 2025, and support World Athletics’ vision of encouraging the sport through strategic initiatives across India...
In a resounding victory for CNN-News18, the channel has emerged as the undisputed leader in the English news genre on the critical Counting Day of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. According to the latest figures released by the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), CNN-News18 captured an impressive 41.1 percent market share, solidifying its position as the top choice for viewers seeking comprehensive election coverage.
Sony Sports Network has announced its continued collaboration with the UEFA European Championship, bringing live coverage of the 2024 edition to football enthusiasts across India. Scheduled to take place from June 14 to July 14, 2024, this tournament will be held in Germany, promising a month-long celebration of football. To enhance the viewing experience...
Bollywood star Sunny Deol on Thursday announced the sequel to ‘Border’ on the 27th release anniversary of the 1997 blockbuster film. According to the makers, the upcoming movie is “India’s biggest war film” which will be directed by Anurag Singh, known for ‘Kesari’ and the first two films in the ‘Jatt & Juliet’ franchise, PTI reported from Mumbai. Filmmaker JP Dutta...
Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL), in collaboration with Bluechip Encore Private Limited, is thrilled to announce the Global Unicorn Summit 2024, scheduled for August 24, 2024, in Bengaluru. This premier event, in partnership with Zee Business, India’s leading business news destination, and WION, India’s first and only international news channel, aims to ignite transformative discussions within India’s...
Streaming service Prime Video yesterday announced that its upcoming series ‘Matka King’, headlined by Vijay Varma, has commenced filming. The crime thriller show is directed by Nagraj Manjule, known for films such as ‘Fandry’ and ‘Sairat’. Manjule has also penned the script in collaboration with Abhay Koranne, a PTI report stated.