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Zee, Star India at loggerheads over damage claims for failed cricket broadcasting deal
Zee says it is not liable to pay for the damages worth $940 million that Star India has sought.
18 Sept 2024
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
Why Disney is rethinking Star India
A confused strategy, financial decline and a fast-changing sector seem to have triggered the media behemoth to revisit its business here.
17 Jul 2023
Shark Tank India is reality TV, not really venture funding
Sony Entertainment’s reality series is under fire for on-air investment deals not coming through. We look at the other side of the story.
30 Jun 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
How the Modi government ‘monitors’ the media
A body created to flag violations of the programming and advertising code seems to have turned into the ruling party’s ‘media cell’, keeping tabs on critical coverage.
20 Apr 2023
What’s holding up the Times Group split
Samir and Vineet Jain more or less agree that a mediated auction is the best way to divide their media empire, but can they rustle up the cash for the assets they want to control?
27 Mar 2023
Disney’s IPL loss is Reliance’s gain
The auction of IPL media rights is finally over. We take a look at the contenders, winners and losers.
15 Jun 2022
Telcos vs TV in 5G spectrum allocation
A conflict is escalating between telecom and broadcasting on who gets what spectrum. The government seems to be in a rush to decide.
09 Apr 2021
It’s just my opinion, man
31 Oct 2020