Zee Media

Zee Media CEO Karan Singh quits; Raktim Das to take charge

In a significant leadership change at Zee Media Corporation Ltd., Karan Abhishek Singh, Chief Executive Officer, has stepped down from his role, just over a year after assuming charge in July 2024. Alongside Singh, Rajesh Sareen, the company’s Chief Revenue Officer, has also resigned from his position. Industry sources report that Raktim Das, mo...


AI

Govt proposes tighter AI-content, deepfakes rules

The Indian government yesterday proposed changes to IT rules, mandating the clear labelling of AI-generated content and increasing the accountability of large platforms like Facebook and YouTube for verifying and flagging synthetic information to curb user harm from deepfakes and misinformation.


Zee

Zee FY26 Q2 profits decline 60+ % over reduced adspend

India's Zee Entertainment Enterprises reported a more than 60 percent decline in second-quarter profit yesterday, as companies continued to cut advertising spending.

The company, which runs television channels such as Zee TV and ZeeCinema, said its consolidated net profit fell to Rs....


Paramount names Jay Askinasi as CRO

Paramount names Jay Askinasi as CRO

Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, has announced the appointment of Jay Askinasi as its new Chief Revenue Officer, effective November 3, 2025. The newly created role is aimed at accelerating the company’s transformation into a next-generation media powerhouse through an integrated, data-driven monetization strategy.


North-east MSO Axom alleges non-payment of dues by PEAR TV

North-east MSO Axom alleges non-payment of dues by PEAR TV

Axom Communications & Cable Pvt. Ltd. (ACC), a leading multi system operator (MSO) in Northeast India, has raised serious concerns over non-payment of dues by Cobol Communication Pvt. Ltd., the broadcaster of PEAR TV. The issue stems from a placement agreement signed between both companies, under which 50 percent of the placement fee was ...