media
20 ARTICLES
A succession struggle grips the Jagran group
The family that owns India’s most widely read daily is facing internal strife. At stake is the very stability of the legacy publisher.
01 Aug 2023
How the ‘love jihad’ fuse was lit in Uttarakhand
Hindutva vigilantes, local journalists and politicians pushed a social media rumour steeped in the right-wing conspiracy theory, forcing several Muslim traders out of Uttarkashi district.
16 Jun 2023
Reliance’s Viacom18 deal spooks investors
New investments in the entertainment company will see publicly listed TV18 lose control over its most profitable subsidiary.
19 Apr 2023
India’s startup growth story lacks fundamentals - Part 2
In the second part of our analysis, we look at food delivery, education and media. And how internet businesses won’t grow without a macroeconomic shift.
10 Mar 2023
The rise of misleading advertisements in India
We accessed six years’ data from India’s ad regulatory body. The findings show some worrying trends.
07 Jan 2023
Value in media stocks lies in consolidation
Amid dwindling revenues, consolidating businesses is key to sustenance for India’s media industry.
08 Sept 2022
Uday Shankar to enter Viacom18
Mukesh Ambani’s media venture is in advanced talks for a stake sale to the investment firm operated by the former Star India chief.
26 Jan 2022
Jignesh Shah likes crypto
The enfant terrible of commodity exchanges is eyeing a comeback riding the crypto wave. But will Shah’s past be his biggest stumbling block?
08 Dec 2021
Is NDTV India’s best media stock?
From being written off not so long ago, NDTV has pulled off a remarkable turnaround. It could have a lot to do with the company letting go of its TV identity.
27 Aug 2021