Jul 04, 2022 07:07 PM ISTBig ventures like RRR and KGF: Chapter 2 raked in Rs 902 crore and Rs 1,000 crore at the domestic box office, becoming the highest grossers of 2022 so far, and also helped in taking the contribution of films from the south to 50 percent in the overall revenue pie.
Jul 01, 2022 02:56 PM IST A new genre of films from southern India — epic, big-budget, over-the-top action flicks, some of them served with a dollop of toxic masculinity and gory violence — are increasingly dominating the country’s $24 billion media and entertainment market, and in some cases, making their mark beyond India.
Jun 29, 2022 11:05 PM IST The multiplex operator which has around 450 screens is also looking to use funds to launch more screens. Carnival Cinemas plans to open 100 screens, in which the company had partially invested before coronavirus outbreak.
Jun 29, 2022 10:41 AM IST The streaming service’s mobile plan has been successful in India and is being replicated in other countries.
Jun 29, 2022 09:19 AM IST Ultimate Kho Kho marks the debut investment of Badshah who is keen on investing in more sports properties.
Jun 28, 2022 10:21 AM IST Under barter deals, brands pay cash or products worth the money influencers charge. Many brands prefer giving products, as paid deals are more expensive. Now, with the new rule setting in, many influencers may deny barter collaborations as the price of the product will be booked as their income and they’ll have to pay taxes.
Jun 24, 2022 05:05 PM IST As part of the collaboration, Amazon Prime Video will provide access to advertisement-free subscription service AMC+ and AMC's streaming service Acorn TV on Prime Video Channels in India on a subscription basis.
Jun 24, 2022 04:39 PM IST In 2021 and so far this year, only 10 percent films have recovered the production cost and emerged successful at the box office, from 35-40 percent during pre-COVID times. Analysts say this story will change only if the release window for films on OTT platforms are restored to eight weeks from the current four.
Jun 23, 2022 06:02 PM IST ASCI head highlighted that the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has included the ASCI guidelines as part of The Advertising Code enshrined in The Cable Television and Networks (Regulation) Act which means that violation of the ASCI code is also a violation of the Act.
Jun 23, 2022 04:06 PM IST Only the US NFL ranks higher than IPL in terms of per match value.
Jun 19, 2022 02:21 PM IST Why news of BTS, K-Pop royalty, going on break sent the Internet into a panic last week, and is the future of entertainment and super-fandom is going to be any different?
Jun 18, 2022 09:21 AM IST Our detailed guide to all the latest OTT releases, book recommendations, podcasts and exciting activities to indulge in over the weekend! This weekend, you can pick from a host of Netflix & Amazon Prime releases, a book on making better decisions and listen to podcasts, attend fun events & much more!
Jun 17, 2022 09:28 PM IST The platform saw its paid users grow significantly in the last two years from 0.8 million in 2020 especially after the launch of its one of the most popular properties Scam 1992 which brought to the platform around 22 million viewers.
Jun 16, 2022 08:10 PM IST Zee Entertainment's streaming platform ZEE5 is increasing investments in Telugu content by 3x this year.
Jun 16, 2022 11:50 AM IST During IPL 2022, celebrity-led advertisements on TV recorded 54% share, down from 57%. Last year, celebrity-endorsed ads had seen 19% increase in share over season 13 of IPL in 2020 when share of celebrity endorsed ads was 48%.
Jun 16, 2022 10:41 AM IST Esports, a growing sports category in India, is seeing increased acceptance, especially with its inclusion in the 2022 Asian Games. Esports viewership on digital media is at 17 million. It is expected to surpass 85 million unique viewers in India by 2025, according to an EY-FICCI report.
Jun 15, 2022 07:05 PM IST BCCI plans to use the money to strengthen the domestic cricket structure in India starting from the grassroots and spruce up facilities across India and enrich the overall cricket-watching experience.
Jun 14, 2022 09:51 PM IST Disney+ may find it difficult to scale up streaming use base. Falling TV viewership will lengthen the time necessary to recoup investment and may hit margins of Star, said analysts.
Jun 13, 2022 11:06 PM IST Auction for IPL's digital rights was fierce as it went for rebidding when Disney Star challenged Viacom18 with a counter bid of Rs 49 crore per match which was surpassed by Viacom18 that closed the bidding with Rs 50 crore per game. On the broadcast rights front, Disney Star won the rights at Rs 57.5 crore per game.
Jun 13, 2022 06:44 PM IST Singer Justin Bieber revealed that he is suffering from a rare condition called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, which has temporarily paralysed one side of his face. RHS is a complication of shingles that occurs when an outbreak impacts the facial nerve near one ear. In addition to facial paralysis, it can cause hearing loss. Things to know about this viral disease.
Jun 10, 2022 05:22 PM IST The overall base price of the media rights is estimated at Rs 32,890 crore. This is expected to rise to Rs 50,000-60,000 crore.
Jun 09, 2022 06:51 PM IST Social media metrics like the number of followers, engagement rates, and average like comments ratio have become critical in endorsement decisions by brands.
Jun 08, 2022 08:18 PM IST JetSynthesys gaming startup Jetapult will work on an invest-and -operate model to acquire gaming studios in India and international markets including South-East Asia, Middle East, South America, Australia, and New Zealand.
Jun 06, 2022 04:34 PM IST The six-team franchise-style league will be played over a 34-match schedule in the UAE.
Jun 06, 2022 01:56 PM IST The Ultimate Kho Kho League, which was initially scheduled to launch in 2020, was rescheduled to last year because of Covid. But the league did not have a strong window because of the IPL and was postponed again to this year.
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