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Prior to Pocket Aces, he worked for a decade building D2C brands and growing businesses such as Yi Technology and GoPro in India and South Asia.

Pocket Aces elevates Rayvanta Kumar as the head of D2C content business

Kumar joined Pocket Aces in 2020 as assistant vice president (AVP) in the corporate strategy function

July 26, 2022 13:06 IST

After years of red-hot growth, Netflix's fortunes changed as rivals including Disney, Warner Bros Discovery and Apple Inc invested heavily in their own streaming services.

Netflix soothes Wall Street concerns with customer growth forecast

Netflix lost 1.3 million customers in the United States and Canada in the second quarter, and 770,000 in Europe, the…

July 20, 2022 11:55 IST

Nike took over as MLB's uniform supplier in 2020 and last year added a series of City Connect uniforms.

Major League Baseball moving ahead with uniform ads for 2023

Major League Soccer became the first of the major North American leagues to allow jersey ads in 2007

July 20, 2022 11:09 IST

Iyer joins Locomotive Global Media from Colour Yellow Productions

Locomotive Global Media appoints Kanupriya A Iyer as head of business affairs and senior producer

In her new role, she will work closely with Sunder Aaron to set up and lead Locomotive Global Media’s film…

July 19, 2022 15:56 IST

The multi-sporting event will take place between July 28 - 8 August, 2022.

Sony Pictures Networks India bags exclusive TV and digital rights to broadcast Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in India

The event will witness participation from 72 nations and feature 19 sports along with eight para-sports across 11 days of…

Updated: July 19, 2022 14:55 IST

Netflix would reap royalties of about $50 million to $75 million from those sales.

How Netflix plans to find its inner ‘Star Wars’

Netflix’s franchise initiative comes at a critical moment, following two rounds of layoffs amid subscriber losses.

July 18, 2022 19:05 IST

Shares of Disney rose on the news, climbing as much as 3.7% in New York.

ESPN+ streaming price to jump 43% to $9.99 per month

ESPN+ has been gaining momentum, with subscribers climbing 62% in the past 12 months, to 22.3 million, after years of…

July 17, 2022 12:06 IST

Locomotive Global claims to be working on a couple of films slated to release not just on streaming platforms but also in theatres.

Locomotive Global’s Sunder Aaron on how edgy films are finding audiences on OTT

As per Aaron, it is more lucrative to retain the intellectual property rights of a content and licensing it to…

July 15, 2022 09:59 IST

Netflix Inc.'s co-founder and co-CEO, Reed Hastings, served on Microsoft Corp.'s board of directors from 2007 to 2012.

Netflix to rely on Microsoft for its ad-backed video service

The alliance announced Wednesday marks a major step toward Netflix’s first foray into advertising after steadfastly refusing to include commercials…

July 14, 2022 09:11 IST

He has been associated with brands such as Rainforest Ventures, Snapdeal, TV18 Broadcast Limited, and NDTV.

Balaji Telefilms names Abhishek Kumar as the Group CEO

Kumar joins the company from Jupiter Capital

July 13, 2022 18:59 IST

The financing is a validation of ConsCent's vision to create great monetisation opportunities for media and content companies

ConsCent raises Rs 13.26 crore in a bridge round

ConsCent will primarily use the new funding to expand the product

July 12, 2022 17:11 IST

In the earlier format, the corporate office of Prasar Bharati used both AIR and Doordarshan logos on both the sides of the written text 'PRASAR BHARATI' along with the Indian emblem in the middle

Prasar Bharti launches new logo

Inspired from the identities of both All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan, the new logo of Prasar Bharati is defined…

July 11, 2022 21:30 IST

The first quarter of FY23 marked a full quarter of operations after the pandemic for multiplexes

Strong box-office collections likely to drive growth for multiplexes, while broadcasters will see muted growth: Report

broadcasters, the unfavorable macroeconomic scenario is likely to weigh on the growth of the broadcasters while multiplexes are on upward…

July 7, 2022 19:48 IST

Sony YAY! will be accessible to the subscribers of unifi TV under the Varnam Plus Pack and the Ultimate Pack

Sony YAY! launches in Malaysia in Tamil

Sony YAY! is expected to tap into the prominent Tamil-speaking population of the region which comprises a total of 1.8…

July 6, 2022 17:24 IST

Together, YNC and Rahane plan to establish Cricket Scholarship Foundation in the future

Ajinkya Rahane invests in You Need Contents

Ajinkya Rahane had previously been the brand ambassador for Cricket Pang since 2021

July 6, 2022 15:03 IST

As per the company, Zenith won this business on the back of its integrated, differentiated approach to planning and suite of proprietary multi-channel tools.

Zenith India bags media mandate of Eureka Forbes

As per the mandate, Zenith will handle the entire gamut of integrated media-planning, buying and implementation, which includes performance marketing,…

July 6, 2022 09:31 IST

TV9 Network appoints Barun Das as MD and CEO

The broadcaster has also appointed Hemant Sharma as whole time director

Updated: June 22, 2022 20:48 IST

As for the content, the platform which claims to have over 150 shows in its library, plans to roll out 25 new shows this year.

IVM Podcasts at Pratilipi plans to break-even by the end of FY23; aims to clock Rs 20 crore in revenue

Acquired by Pratilipi in November 2020, IVM Podcast at Pratilipi claims to have witnessed 600% rise in revenue in FY22…

Updated: June 8, 2022 09:59 IST

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A man turned to LinkedIn and Reddit to expose the “unethical practices” and unwarranted insults he faced during his time at the company. In response, the company has demanded that he delete the LinkedIn post, which it deemed defamatory, within 24 hours or face legal action.

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Half of India’s IPO-bound startups in losses-Meesho, Flipkart, PhonePe, Zepto on the list

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“Half of the new-age tech companies gearing up for market debut remain entrenched in losses, with a combined loss of over Rs 12,000 crore. However, profitability concerns may not deter retail investors from participating in the upcoming IPOs, as they are drawn to high-growth opportunities and promising business models.

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