Netflix shows and films bring readers back to books

Netflix has highlighted how its shows and films based on books are encouraging viewers to discover the original stories. The company says that screen adaptations can introduce books to new audiences and help existing readers see familiar stories in a different way. According to an official announcement by Netflix yesterday, shows such as ‘Bridgerton’, ‘Heartstopper’ […]

Kommune, Netflix Ind announce ‘Voices of Tomorrow’ 5th edition

Kommune and Netflix India have announced the fifth edition of ‘Voices of Tomorrow’, a writing for localisation programme aimed at identifying and developing the next generation of sub-titlers and adapters. The initiative will train emerging writers to adapt Indian films and series from Hindi into English for audiences across the world. After four editions focused […]

Kapil Sharma show’s S5 nets 12.88mn viewers on Netflix: Chrome data

‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ Season 5 recorded 12.88 million unique viewers on Netflix during the five-day measurement window from October 4 to October 8, 2026, according to viewership data released by Chrome DM COTT. The Kapil Sharma-hosted comedy series saw particularly strong consumption on connected TV (CTV), with large-screen viewing coming much closer to […]

Netflix unveils ‘The Empress’ S3 trailer

Netflix has released the trailer and first-look images for the third and final season of its historical drama series ‘The Empress’. The final season will premiere worldwide on Netflix on November 12. According to an official announcement by Netflix yesterday,the new season follows Empress Elisabeth, played by Devrim Lingnau, as she faces new challenges in […]

Sumukhi Suresh’s ‘Hoemonal’ to premiere on Netflix Oct 14

Comedian and actor Sumukhi Suresh’s first Netflix stand-up special, ‘Hoemonal’, will premiere on October 14. According to an official announcement by Netflix today, the special draws from Sumukhi’s experiences as a woman in her 30s. It explores topics including hormonal changes, dating, relationships, singlehood, body image and questions around motherhood. Sumukhi has performed the special […]

Netflix appoints Shikha Kohli as Manager – Social Marketing

Netflix has appointed Shikha Kohli as Manager – Social Marketing, strengthening its digital audience engagement and social media marketing function in India. Kohli announced her new role on LinkedIn, expressing her excitement about joining Netflix’s India marketing team. Kohli joins Netflix from Viacom18 Media, where she served as Senior Brand Manager – Digital and Social […]