media and entertainment
6 ARTICLES
Subhash Chandra is back in the picture at Zee
The chairman emeritus of the troubled media conglomerate is once again calling the shots—firing people and overturning business plans.
29 Apr 2024
The comeback of Uday Shankar to big(ger) media
Mukesh Ambani and Bob Iger have decided to bring together Reliance and Disney and create an unparalleled Indian media behemoth. The man at the center of it all is the former Disney India chief.
29 Feb 2024
What Ullu’s IPO papers tell us about the company and India
In just five years, the startup has managed to create a profitable streaming business in a category that truly captures the India digital video consumption opportunity: Titillation.
18 Feb 2024
A blow-by-blow account of how the Sony-Zee merger came undone
Is Zee CEO Punit Goenka to blame for what has come to pass or did Sony get cold feet as the deal dragged on?
24 Jan 2024
Times Internet lays off nearly 100 staffers
The Times Group entity says it is ‘streamlining’ operations.
18 Aug 2023
How India’s legacy media is losing out on government ads
A breakdown of the government’s expenditure on ads shows a clear shift away from newspapers and broadcasters over the years to social media and its own online publicity arm.
11 May 2023