Hersh Bhandari

Hersh Bhandari steps down as Republic TV CEO

Republic Media Network is witnessing a significant leadership change with Hersh Bhandari stepping down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after nearly eight years with the channel. His tenure saw the network expand its national footprint and strengthen operational efficiency, establishing Republic as a prominent player in the Indian news broadcast...


FIFA

Kolkata based SSEN bids for FIFA 2026, ‘30 media rights India region

In a bold move that underscores its ambition, Shrachi Sports Entertainment Network (SSEN), a dedicated sports OTT platform, has officially placed a bid for the broadcasting rights of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and 2030. Valued at around USD 2 million (approximately Rs.18–20 crore), the bid signals SSEN’s intent to redefine how global football is...


ZEE5 appoints Siju Prabhakaran as CBO

ZEE5 appoints Siju Prabhakaran as CBO

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE) has announced the elevation of Siju Prabhakaran as the Chief Business Officer (CBO) of its digital entertainment platform, ZEE5.  In this new role, Siju will spearhead the platform’s business strategy in India and across global mark...


Karnataka HC reserves order on multiplexes’ challenge on ticket price

Karnataka HC reserves order on multiplexes’ challenge on ticket price

The Karnataka high court on Tuesday reserved its order on an interim plea filed by multiplex owners and film production houses seeking a stay on the State government’s new rule capping cinema ticket prices at Rs 200 (exclusive of GST) across theatres and multiplexes in the state, media reports stated.