ZEE arm invests Rs 8.76 cr in PR firm news reach

ZEE, through its wholly owned subsidiary IDPL, has agreed with Media, PR & Advertising firm Newsreach to invest Rs 8.76 crore. The investment will be done through subscribing to equity shares and/or convertible equity-linked instruments (Optionally Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares) of Newsreach, The Economic Times. The investment will happen in tranches....

Aaj Tak launches revolutionary Helicopter-powered election coverage: ‘Rajtilak’

Aaj Tak, India’s leading Hindi news channel, is once again breaking barriers in news broadcasting with its groundbreaking initiative, ‘Rajtilak.’ Departing from conventional election coverage, ‘Rajtilak’ aims to capture the essence of democracy like never before. Led by the dynamic anchor Anjana Om Kashyap, ‘Rajtilak’ will embark on an unprecedented journey across 100 cities in India....

Telangana CM Reddy makes bold poll predictions on ‘Aap Ki Adalat’

Telangana Chief Minister and State Congress Chief A. Revanth Reddy made bold predictions and delivered scathing criticism in a recent episode of Rajat Sharma’s ‘Aap Ki Adalat’ show on India TV. In his predictions, Reddy suggested that Prime Minister Modi could secure between 214 to 240 Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming elections, despite the BJP’s earlier “Ab Ki Baar, 400 Paar”...

Disney Star adjusts ad rates for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

Disney Star has rationalised ad rates for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, compared to the previous edition held in 2022. The tournament is slated for June 1-29 in the United States and West Indies. On TV, the broadcaster is seeking ad rates of over Rs 6.2 lakh per 10-second spot from sponsors and Rs 6.4 lakh per 10-second spot from spot buyers. For just India and playoff matches, the 10-second rate...

Spotify plans to introduce Apple music feature

Spotify is gearing up to introduce a new ‘Music Pro’ add-on that will include long-awaited lossless audio (which has already been available on Apple Music) and DJ remix features, according to recent code snippets discovered in the Spotify for Android app, as reported by The Economic Times. The lossless audio feature, initially announced as ‘Spotify HiFi’...

‘Two Great Masters’ premieres on MX Player

The highly anticipated spiritual web series, ‘Two Great Masters,’ has made its debut on the MX Player OTT platform. Produced by Juni Films in collaboration with Approach Entertainment and Go Spiritual India, the series is directed by Anurag Sharma and offers a transformative exploration of the spiritual teachings of Swami Vivekananda and Maharishi Paramhansa Yogananda....

Google yanks California news sites over proposed law

Google on Friday said it is testing removing links to California news sites for some users in the western US state as legislators mull making the online search giant pay for connecting people to news. The Silicon Valley tech firm is preparing for the possible passage of the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA) that would create a “link tax” for connecting users in the state to news articles...

Havas Media Network India appoints Anand Kumar as president – South

Havas Media Network India, a prominent media agency conglomerate under Havas India, has named Anand Kumar as President – South, Havas Media India. In this role, Kumar will lead the operations in the southern markets and will be based in Bengaluru. He will report to Uday Mohan, Managing Director of Havas Media India, and collaborate closely with the agency’s..

Production begins on ‘Peacemaker’ S2

Production has officially kicked off for the highly anticipated second season of HBO Max’s ‘Peacemaker,’ featuring wrestling star turned actor John Cena. The news was confirmed by DC Studios co-head James Gunn, who shared updates on his Instagram over the weekend, PTI reported. With a snapshot of Peacemaker’s iconic helmet, Gunn marked the beginning of Season 2, expressing his excitement to helm some of the episodes himself....

TVF’s ‘Very Parivarik’ E4 ‘Khatiya स्टैंडिंग – Bistar Gone’ trends at No. 1

TVF (The Viral Fever) has once again captured the hearts of audiences with their latest offering, ‘Very Parivarik’, marking their debut into the world of weekly daily content. Since its premiere, the show has received overwhelming love from viewers. While the first three episodes garnered fantastic responses, the fourth episode, titled “Khatiya स्टैंडिंग – Bistar Gone”...