More than 4.09 lakh public Wi-Fi hotspots have been made operational across the country under the Prime Minister’s Wi-Fi Access Network Interface or PM-WANI scheme, the government informed the Rajya Sabha yesterday.
Prasar Bharati’s free-to-air DTH platform DD Free Dish continues to anchor the broadcaster’s financial performance, generating Rs.1,060.71 crore in revenue for the financial year 2024–25 while expanding its reach to nearly 49 million households across India.
Network18 has emerged as a dominant force in India’s digital news space, with its channels delivering record-breaking YouTube viewership in March 2026 across multiple genres, including English, Hindi, and business news.
After losing its bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s rich trove of characters and stories, Netflix is forging ahead with the challenging work of building culture-defining franchises on its own.
Times Group has announced a major editorial reshuffle, elevating Navika Kumar to the role of Group Editor-in-Chief while appointing Zakka Jacob as Managing Editor of Times Now, marking a significant shift in leadership across its news network.
Actors Anant Joshi and Nidhi Bisht are all set to return with the second season of ‘Mamla Legal Hai’, and the duo says the new installment brings even more fun, humour, and engaging character dynamics to the courtroom comedy.
Network18 has announced a wide-ranging reshuffle of its editorial leadership, expanding roles across social, digital, connected TV (CTV) and linear platforms as it looks to sharpen coordination in a rapidly evolving media landscape.
Zee Kannada is set to strengthen its weekend entertainment slate with the launch of its new non-fiction show ‘Jodi No.1’, which will premiere on April 4 at 9pm. The show brings together celebrity couples in a format that celebrates love, compatibility, and relationships through a mix of engaging and entertaining challenges.
Pratilipi has announced the launch of Double Tap Films, positioning it as India’s first data-backed microdrama studio aimed at redefining short-form storytelling for mobile-first audiences.
The Walt Disney Company has announced a global ‘Step into Wonder’ campaign for Earth Month, headlined by new National Geographic and Disneynature premieres including ‘Secrets of the Bees’ and ‘Orangutan’, alongside curated programming on Disney+.
The Ad Club (TAC) has announced the appointment of Rajdeepak Das, Ashish Khazanchi, and Anupama Ramaswamy as Jury Chairs for the ABBY Awards 2026 Powered by The One Club | The One Show, bringing together some of the most influential creative leaders in the industry to steer key categories this year.
Bharti Airtel has crossed a major milestone of 650 million customers globally, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s largest telecom operators. The company, which operates across India and multiple African markets, credited this growth to its expanding digital services portfolio and continued investments in infrastructure.
Guru Randhawa is making a strong mark on the global music stage, clocking an impressive 19.8 billion views on YouTube and emerging as one of the most-watched Punjabi artists worldwide.
Sony Pictures Networks India has acquired the worldwide rights for the Marathi-language romance ‘Toh Ti Ani Fuji’ (‘Main, Woh Aur Fuji’), with the film set for an exclusive direct-to-digital premiere on Sony LIV on April 10, 2026.
Amazon MX Player has unveiled its latest original series ‘Kaptaan’, a high-octane crime drama set in the fictional town of Jwalabad, offering viewers a deep dive into a world shaped by power, ambition, and shifting loyalties.