SA’s Supersport, Sky UK buy IPL media rights documents

SA’s Supersport, Sky UK buy IPL media rights documents

It’s not just the Indian media companies that are interested in the media rights of IPL cricket. Overseas broadcasters too have evinced interest, looking to exploit the popularity of the game around the globe.

Sky Sports of the UK and Supersport of South Africa are two such foreign b...


Gautam Adani scouting around for media properties

Gautam Adani scouting around for media properties

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is seeking to boost his media investments in an ambitious expansion plan, according to people familiar with the matter, as he diversifies his conglomerate from its shipping and coal-mining roots.

The Adani group is exploring buying stakes in some local...


Jio reports standalone 24% jump in net profit Q4-22

Jio reports standalone 24% jump in net profit Q4-22

Reliance Jio on Friday posted an about 24 per cent increase in standalone profit after tax to Rs 4,173 crore for the quarter ended March 2022.

The company had registered a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 3,360 crore in the same period a year ago, the company said in a filing, according ...


VistaVerse to launch ‘Vikram’ NFTs at Cannes Film Fest

VistaVerse to launch ‘Vikram’ NFTs at Cannes Film Fest

Vistas Media Capital will launch its first metaverse experience in VistaVerse in association with Lotus Meta Entertainment and in partnership with Raaj Kamal Films International’s much-awaited movie, ‘Vikram’, starring Kamal Haasan.

VistaVerse, the soon to be launched metave...


WhatsApp rolls out new emoji feature

WhatsApp rolls out new emoji feature

Popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out new features, including message reactions, improved file sharing and increased limit for groups. Emoji reactions are now available on the latest version of the app. Users can react to messages with emojis. “Reactions are fun and fast, and they reduce overload in groups too. We’ll c...


TRAI maintains stand on satcom issue after DoT queries

TRAI maintains stand on satcom issue after DoT queries

Responding to queries raised by the Department of Telecom (DoT), regulator TRAI on Thursday stuck to its recommendations on creating a licensing framework for satellite-based connectivity for low-bit-rate applications like ATMs, internet of things devices, and traffic management.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority...