DEN Networks appoints Omesh Uppal as COO

DEN Networks has recently appointed Omesh Uppal as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective from April 16, 2024. The company disclosed this management change to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). With an extensive career spanning over 27 years, Uppal brings a wealth of experience in the realms of Broadcast Media, Digital Entertainment, and Fast-moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sectors.

60 top ex-cricketers to star in new podcast series ‘180 not out’

Some of international cricket’s most accomplished former players, including Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina and Courtney Walsh, will share their insights on challenges, controversies and future prospects of the game in a recently-released podcast series, ‘180 not out’. The podcast features over 60 former cricketers and experts, and explores...

ZEEL withdraws NCLT merger application with Sony

ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd on Tuesday said it has withdrawn its application, seeking implementation of the merger with Sony, filed before the National Company Law Tribunal Mumbai bench. The company applied with the NCLT on January 24, 2024, seeking directions on the implementation of a composite scheme of arrangement between ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL)...

News9 Mediaverse presents comprehensive election programming

As India gears up for the historic 2024 General Election, News9 Mediaverse, the digital-native English news brand under the TV9 Network, unveils an extensive lineup of pre-election and election coverage across its platforms, News9 Plus and News9 Live. From in-depth analysis of political strategies to exploring global right-wing trends

ABP News-CVoter opinion poll predicts third term for NDA

A recent opinion poll conducted by ABP News in collaboration with CVoter has provided a significant glimpse into the potential outcome of the impending 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The findings reveal a commanding lead for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), suggesting a return for a third consecutive term with a comfortable majority.

‘The Idea of You’ makes a splash at SXSW fest

Prime Video‘s latest romantic drama, ‘The Idea of You’, made a dazzling debut at this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) festival. Headlined by the dynamic duo of Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine, the film captured hearts with its poignant portrayal of modern love. Based on a novel by Robinne Lee, ‘The Idea of You’ tells the story of Solène Marchand (Anne Hathaway)...

‘KBC 16’ registration to open on April 26

Registrations for the 16th edition of the ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ will start from April 26, the show’s team announced yesterday. According to PTI, Sony Television, which airs the long-running quiz show, hosted by megastar Amitabh Bachchan, shared the news in a post on its official X page. “So much love has been showered that it is returning once again, #KaunBanegaCrorepati .

Netflix to live stream Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano boxing rematch

Streaming giant Netflix’s forays into the world of live sports continue. And, this time it’s women’s boxing. The streamer and event company Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) yesterday announced that after two years, Matchroom’s undisputed super lightweight world champion Katie Taylor (23-1, 6 KOs)

Meta oversight panel reviews handling of explicit AI-generated images

Meta Platforms’ Oversight Board is reviewing the company’s handling of two sexually explicit AI-generated images of female celebrities that circulated on its Facebook and Instagram services, the board said yesterday. The board, which is funded by the social media giant but operates independently from it..

YouTube ups crackdown on mobile ad-blockers

YouTube has ramped up its efforts to combat the use of ad-blocking software on mobile devices, targeting users accessing videos through third-party apps that bypass ads. The move aims to uphold YouTube’s terms of service, which prohibit third-party apps from disabling ads, thus ensuring creators are appropriately rewarded for their content, the Times of India has reported.