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    How Micro-dramas create stable income streams as writers earn Rs 15,000-1 lakh per project

    • 13.05.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    Micro-drama platforms, from Tadka to Story TV and audio-first players like Pocket FM, have introduced a production model that resembles a continuous pipeline

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    Australia’s Screen Sector Is Booming. Now Comes the Harder Work

    • 13.05.2026
    • Variety

    When the Robbie Williams biopic “Better Man” needed to recreate Stoke-on-Trent – a gritty English industrial city with little obvious resemblance to the Pacific – the production simply decamped to Queensland. “Nothing looked like Australia and we were able to execute that,” says Craig McMahon, CEO of Forte Corp Holdings, which co-financed the film. “And that was still an Australian film, and it was made here. We have the capabilities to do that here.”

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    ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Immersive Experience Set to Sail Into U.K. With Secret Cinema, Disney Theatrical Group

    • 13.05.2026
    • Variety

    Produced by Secret Cinema and TodayTix, and licensed via Disney Theatrical Group, “Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Immersive Adventure” will sail into London in Feb. 2027 with an initial 10-week run.

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    Streaming industry shifts to consolidation mode amid rising costs, competition and clutter

    • 13.05.2026
    • Mint

    Shemaroo Entertainment has acquired the library of regional platform OHO Gujarati while Vibhu Agarwalowned Atrangii OTT has partnered with Amazon MX Player for distribution.

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    $135 Billion on Film and TV and 425,000 Jobs: Ted Sarandos Touts “The Netflix Effect”

    • 12.05.2026
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    "While other entertainment companies pull back, we’re leaning in," the co-CEO writes about a report underscoring the company's expansive reach on the economy and culture.

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    KidsWBD bets big on Indian kids’ content with two new original IPs

    • 12.05.2026
    • Indian Television

    Summer 2026 slate brings 200 plus episodes across Pogo and CN.

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    India pushes for sovereign control over AI cybersecurity systems: report

    • 11.05.2026
    • Medianama

    India is pushing for tighter control over advanced AI systems after concerns emerged about Anthropic’s new AI model, Claude Mythos, and its reported ability to detect and exploit software vulnerabilities.

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    MIB further tweaks TV ratings rules, tightens governance norms

    • 11.05.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The Information and Broadcasting Ministry yesterday further amended key provisions of the recently notified Television Ratings Policy 2026, tightening governance standards for rating agencies, expanding audience measurement requirements and setting fresh timelines for compliance by existing players.

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    How AI is breaking advertising’s oldest business model

    • 11.05.2026
    • Exchange4media

    With compressed timelines and lower execution costs, clients are pushing agencies to rethink not just how they price creativity and strategy, but also how they structure themselves internally

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    How microdrama is redefining premium advertising

    • 11.05.2026
    • Exchange4media

    As per data, with 250 million downloads and a $300 million market in its debut year, India’s emerging content category is reshaping how premium advertising inventory is valued

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