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...


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...


Gave 'Anek' my best shot, says Ayushmann Khurrana

Gave ‘Anek’ my best shot, says Ayushmann Khurrana

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana says his upcoming political action thriller ‘Anek’ allowed him to play a character that pushed him "physically and mentally".

Set against the geopolitical backdrop of North East India, the film stars Khurrana in the role of an undercover cop named Jo...


SPN to telecast Roland Garros in four languages

Sony bags Roland Garros media rights for sub-continent

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has bagged the exclusive TV and digital rights to broadcast Roland Garros between 2022-24 in the Indian sub-continent regions. As part of the collaboration, SPN will broadcast the tennis tournament on its sports channels across India and the subcontinent including, Pakistan, Sri ...