Mustafizur IPL impact: Bangladesh no to play T20 WC games in India

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday decided against sending its national team to India for the T20 World Cup next month citing security concerns and government advice, following IPL franchise KKR’s decision to release pacer Mustafizur Rahman on BCCI’s instruction...

50 TV channels give up licences in three years

As many as 50 television channels have surrendered their licences over the past three years, highlighting the growing pressure on India’s linear television business as audiences and advertisers steadily shift towards digital platforms....

Singapore Court blocks 53 piracy domains in fresh blow to illegal streaming

Singapore has stepped up its fight against digital piracy after the High Court granted a new site-blocking order targeting 53 illegal  streaming domains operating under 22 major piracy website brands....

New M&E affluence measurement Ormax Media Affluence unveiled

Ormax Media has introduced Ormax Media Affluence (OMA), a new audience classification system designed specifically to measure affluence for the media and entertainment sector in India, the company has said.

NDTV Profit revamps look, editorial focus

NDTV Profit has ushered in the new year with a renewed editorial vision, refreshed visual identity and sharper programming, marking a new phase for the business news channel amid growing volatility in global and domestic markets...

Network18 renews CNN’s News18 partnership for 10 years

Network18 has extended its long-standing licensing and brand partnership with CNN International for its flagship English news channel, CNN-News18, renewing the agreement for another decade. The renewed deal will now run until 31 December 2035...

Moumita Ghosh joins India Today Group as AVP – Aaj Tak Sales

Moumita Ghosh has been appointed Assistant Vice President (AVP) – Aaj Tak Sales at India Today Group, marking a significant addition to the broadcaster’s leadership team. In her new role, Ghosh will be responsible for driving business operations for Aaj Tak SD, Aaj Tak HD and Good News Today, with her base in Bengaluru.

Universal Music acquires 30% stake in Excel Entertainment in Rs.2,400 crore deal

In one of the biggest transactions in India’s film and entertainment sector, Universal Music Group’s India arm has acquired a 30 per cent stake in Bollywood production house Excel Entertainment...

Marathi film ‘Dashavatar’ makes Oscars 2026 contention list

Marathi cinema has reached a significant global milestone with filmmaker Subodh Khanolkar’s ‘Dashavatar’ entering the Oscars 2026 contention list. The development places the film in the race for the upcoming Academy Awards...

Instagram lets users add music to carousel posts

nstagram has introduced a new feature that subtly changes the way photo posts are experienced on the platform. Users can now add background music to carousel posts, allowing a set of images shared in a single post...