Netflix effect on global economy: $325bn+ in 10 years; India a major mkt

Netflix yesterday said its films and series have contributed more than $325 billion to the global economy ever since the company expanded its service to more than 190 countries 10 years ago.

Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella join ‘White Lotus’ cast S4

Oscar winner Ben Kingsley and ‘Industry’ actor Max Minghella are among the final additions to the cast of the fourth season of ‘The White Lotus’.

Network18 seeks shareholder nod for Raj Kumar Jain as Independent Director

Network18 Media & Investments Limited has initiated a postal ballot process to seek shareholder approval for the appointment of Raj Kumar Jain as an Independent Director on the company’s board for a five-year term.

Prime Video to adapt Rebecca Yarros bestselling novels ‘Fourth Wing’

Amazon MGM Studios has announced a series adaptation of Rebecca Yarros’ bestselling fantasy novels ‘Fourth Wing’ for Prime Video, expanding one of publishing’s biggest recent fantasy phenomena into television

Daniel Dae Kim explores South Korea’s entertainment boom in ‘K-Everything’

Daniel Dae Kim is taking viewers deep into South Korea’s globally influential film and television industry in a new episode of ‘K-Everything’, part of CNN’s original programming slate focused on culture, creativity and global storytelling.

WBD unveils big summer 2026 kids content slate in India

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has announced an expanded Summer 2026 programming slate for its kids’ entertainment business in India, marking one of the company’s biggest local content pushes in the category with over 200 new episodes and the launch of two original Indian intellectual properties.

‘Pushpa Impossible’ teams up with Gujarati film ‘Laalo’

‘Pushpa Impossible’ is set to feature a special crossover episode with the cast of Gujarati film ‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahayate’ ahead of the movie’s World Television Premiere on Sony MAX.

Vidhi Shah joins Zee Music Company as Marketing Director

Zee Music Company has appointed Vidhi Shah as its new Marketing Director as the company continues to strengthen its presence across digital and traditional music platforms.

Adnan Sami drops new anthem ‘Lipstick’ with Zee Music Company

Adnan Sami has unveiled his latest single ‘Lipstick’ in collaboration with Zee Music Company, bringing audiences a vibrant and energetic track centred around confidence, individuality and self-expression.

BIG FM named ‘Radio Network of the Year’ at ACEF Global 2026

BIG FM delivered one of the strongest performances at the 15th edition of the ACEF Global Customer Engagement Summit and Awards 2026, winning 63 awards across eight categories and taking home the coveted ‘Radio Network of the Year’ title.

Jessica Apellaniz named Jury Chair for ABBY Awards 2026

Jessica Apellaniz has been appointed as Jury Chair for the Social Content & Influencer Marketing category at the ABBY Awards 2026 Powered by The One Club | The One Show.

Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan reunite for Anees Bazmee’s new comedy film

Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are set to reunite for an untitled comedy film directed by Anees Bazmee

Anupam Kher’s ‘Jaane Pehchaane Anjaane’ to stage Mumbai shows on May 15 and 16

Anupam Kher is all set to bring his theatre production ‘Jaane Pehchaane Anjaane’ to Mumbai with special performances scheduled for May 15 and 16.

Shekhar Suman returns to late-night format with ‘Shekhar Tonite’

Shekhar Suman is making a return to the late-night conversation format with his new digital show ‘Shekhar Tonite’, nearly 14 years after stepping away from the space that once made him one of Indian television’s most recognisable hosts

NODWIN Gaming posts Rs 658 cr revenue in FY26

Gaming and esports company NODWIN Gaming has reported consolidated revenue of Rs 658 crore for FY26, registering a 25 per cent organic year-on-year growth while also achieving EBITDA profitability as the company sharpens its focus on long-term expansion and IPO readiness.