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Guest Column: Anup Chandrasekharan, COO - Regional Content, IN10 Media, shares his hopes and concerns as the Star India-Viacom18 merger takes shape
Anup Chandrasekharan Sep 3, 2024 4:19 PM
The Mumbai bench of the NCLT has noted that the scheme appears 'fair and reasonable' with no violations of any provisions of law or public policy
Speaking at Reliance Industries AGM, Mukesh Ambani said the new entity will combine content creation with digital streaming to cater to every consumer's taste
e4m Staff Aug 29, 2024 3:26 PM
After months of uncertainty, the CIC finally approved the $8.5 billion merger between Reliance and Walt Disney on Wednesday
As per media reports, both RIL and Disney are not keen on making changes to their cricket broadcast rights
e4m Staff Aug 14, 2024 8:05 AM
During the earnings call, Walt Disney’s Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston said the company would lay out positive earnings from the India business consolidation once the merger deal is closed
Aditi Gupta Aug 9, 2024 8:26 AM
As per media reports, both RIL and Disney are not keen on making changes to their cricket broadcast rights
According to experts, the Disney-Reliance merger could drive up ad rates for major properties like IPL and the World Cup, but its impact on general entertainment content may be limited
Sonam Saini Aug 1, 2024 8:19 AM
Even if the NCLT grants its approval, the Scheme cannot be implemented unless all regulatory clearances, including those from the CCI, MIB, and others, are secured
e4m Staff Jul 31, 2024 8:27 AM
The Opening Ceremony will be presented in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu
e4m Staff Jul 26, 2024 2:51 PM
The coverage will be available across the Sports18 Network and for free on JioCinema
e4m Staff Jul 12, 2024 3:54 PM
Bharath Ram appointed as Chief Product Officer & Ad Tech Platform Lead, Vijay Sheshadri as Chief Technical Advisor & Shoury Bhardwaj as Engineering Leader
Sonam Saini Jul 5, 2024 10:47 AM
Prior to this, Sahil Chopra held the position of Senior Director - Brand & Sports Marketing, JioCinema
In an exclusive chat with e4m, Alok Jain, President-General Entertainment, Viacom18, shared the network’s strategy in roping Anil Kapoor as the new host of Bigg Boss OTT, advertisers’ response & more
Sonam Saini Jun 25, 2024 8:41 AM
The Walt Disney Company recently said that it is expecting to close the merger in the first half of 2025
Kiran Mani, CEO-Viacom18 Digital, spoke at an industry event about democratising content, and how cricket's accessibility has risen significantly because of its availability on both TV & digital
Sonam Saini Apr 26, 2024 8:54 AM
Pegged at around Rs 2,000 cr each for TV & digital, industry observers say this IPL’s advertising revenue may not be able to meet the 2022 figures but is likely to be at par
Aditi Gupta Apr 25, 2024 8:50 AM
Rajesh Iyer was Business Head - Regional Entertainment at Viacom18 Media
e4m Staff Apr 17, 2024 4:55 PM
Guest Column: Anup Chandrasekharan, COO - Regional Content · IN10 Media Network, looks back at the eventful last quarter of the media & entertainment industry
Anup Chandrasekharan Apr 8, 2024 5:11 PM
With the purchase, Reliance's equity stake in Viacom18 will reportedly increase to 70.49% on a fully diluted basis
As per a media report, Viacom18’s restructuring, which comes close to the RIL-Disney merger announcement, will see Anil Jairaj, Viacom18 Sports CEO, reporting to Kiran Mani
At the 24th edition of FICCI Frames, Kevin Vaz, CEO - Broadcast Entertainment, Viacom18, and Chair, FICCI Media and Entertainment Committee, spoke on the country’s diverse media consumption habits
Sonam Saini Mar 5, 2024 12:12 PM
Post the merger of Viacom18 and Disney Star, the new company is expected to command more than 40% of TV market share and 34% of the digital OTT market share
Sonam Saini Mar 1, 2024 9:02 AM
Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Company said the media undertaking of Viacom18 will be merged into Star India Private Limited through a court-approved scheme of arrangement
Sonam Saini Feb 29, 2024 8:57 AM
Ghosh, who was earlier associated with Viacom18, has joined as Head of Creative Strategy, Branded Content, Innovations and Trade Marketing
Sonam Saini Feb 28, 2024 4:14 PM
As per reports, Reliance and Walt Disney have signed a binding agreement for the merger
e4m Staff Feb 26, 2024 9:18 AM
Simran Channey Gaglani, AVP, Brand Solutions, Viacom18 Sports, spoke about 'The Rise of Digital' at the unveiling of the Pitch Madison Advertising Report
e4m Staff Feb 16, 2024 9:10 AM
Simran Channey, AVP, Brand Solutions - Viacom18 Sports, spoke about the success of streaming IPL on JioCinema at the unveiling of the dentsu e4m Digital Advertising Report 2024
Sonam Saini Feb 9, 2024 8:59 AM
Experts say BCCI may suffer from lack of options for cricket rights. However, due to the market being less competitive, the industry may see tech and OTT giants enter the fray aggressively
Sonam Saini Feb 7, 2024 8:56 AM
As per media reports, Disney has agreed to sell 60 per cent of its units to Viacom18
e4m Staff Feb 1, 2024 10:09 AM
With a potential merger on the horizon, is there a chance for Viacom and Disney Star to shake hands and make nice this upcoming IPL season?
Naziya Alvi Rahman Jan 11, 2024 8:29 AM
Saket Sahay has joined Viacom18 Sports as Senior Vice President - Advertising Sales - Digital & Television
e4m Staff Jan 10, 2024 11:36 AM
Anup Govindan, Head of Revenue, Viacom18 Sports, talks about IPL 2024 plans
Shantanu David Dec 26, 2023 8:35 AM
The Zee-Sony deal may be on shaky ground but mergers & acquisitions in media are quite common globally. A glance at merged entities that are running successfully
Kanchan Srivastava Dec 19, 2023 2:08 PM
Prior to this, Sushma was SVP & Business Head- Kannada at The Walt Disney Company
e4m Staff Dec 18, 2023 5:36 PM
The broadcaster’s distribution arm, IndiaCast, has announced a promotion scheme for the DOPs for the newly launched channels
e4m Staff Oct 27, 2023 12:24 PM
The company’s revenue from news business stood at Rs 357 crore in Q2 FY24, also up by 20% Y-o-Y
e4m Staff Oct 25, 2023 2:53 PM
The order grants Viacom18 the authority to stop infringement of its ongoing reality shows, including Bigg Boss Hindi, Bigg Boss Kannada and the upcoming Bigg Boss Marathi
e4m Staff Oct 18, 2023 12:27 PM
The latest season of Ultimate Sports Quiz will stream on JioCinema and air on Sports18 Network from November 29 onwards
NATIVE CONTENT Oct 17, 2023 9:48 AM
Jaipuria was Viacom18's Head of Hindi Mass Entertainment & Kids TV Network
Sonam Saini Oct 9, 2023 5:26 PM
Kumar was heading regional entertainment (Kannada and Marathi clusters)
Sonam Saini Sep 29, 2023 12:21 PM
