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Puneet Goenka, Gaurav Banerjee and Rahul Kanwal shared their views on the current TV ratings system and the need for regulations to keep pace with the changing media landscape at FICCI Frames 2026. Puneet Goenka said regulation...
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Uday Shankar urges Indian M&E sector to help nation’s global narrative
Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at FICCI FRAMES 2026 from Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Accepting the award, Shankar said he was humbled and honoured by the recognition and ...
At FICCI FRAMES ‘26, Vaz bats for more innovation, regulatory flexibility
The Indian media and entertainment industry needs to focus on creating greater value in an era of unlimited content, with attention emerging as the new currency, JioStar CEO Kevin Vaz said while delivering the inaugural address at FICCI FRAMES
B’cast hardware local manufacturing should be of global standards: Ficci
An Indian chamber of commerce, Ficci, has said that while there is hardly “any market for local manufacturing” of the broadcasting equipment, it should be a focus area that should keep evolving as technology marches globally.
“The idea is to promote manufacturing, which can keep pace...
Industry bodies to submit nominees for content oversight panel
Pending court cases notwithstanding, the Indian government is moving ahead with giving final touches to the full implementation of the country’s digital regulations that came into effect earlier this year in May.
Video revenues up 50%; language OTT gained in ’20: Ficci-E&Y report
Overall digital subscription and video subscriptions revenue in 2020 registered growth of 49 per cent and 50 per cent, respectively as fresh TV programmes failed to be introduced and premium content ---originals and sports --- went behind a paywall, particularly during the pandemic, according to a new report.