In a move that stuns tech and thrills Hollywood, Netflix has spent $82.7 billion not on algorithms, but on ancestry. Shubhranshu Singh breaks down why the future of entertainment now rests on the power of shared cultural memory.
The new system to reflect the diverse and evolving media consumption habits of viewers
Amazon, which has already deployed $40 billion in India since 2010, had previously announced a $26 billion investment in 2023
At its core, the debate now hinges on one question: Can the Centre shift broadcasting out of TRAI without amending the TRAI Act — and therefore without going through Parliament?
Local cable operator caught rerunning channels illegally, sparking police action
An Indian government panel has proposed requiring AI companies to pay content creators a share of revenue for using their work to train models, a setback for companies such as OpenAI and Google that back free access to publicly available data.
Tamil Nadu government and JioHotstar sign LoI to back the state’s creative economy, with a Rs 12,000-crore South storytelling push and 16,000 jobs on the horizon
From aggressive pricing and exclusive originals to CTV scale and local advertisers, JioHotstar’s South-first strategy aims to build a daily-use OTT habit
CEO Satya Nadella is in India for a series of Microsoft AI conferences, underscoring India’s role in the company’s long-term strategy
BookMyShow’s report highlights a surge in cinema attendance in India in 2025. Live entertainment flourished, showcasing 17% growth, with music tourism and premium experiences driving significant economic impact across cities nationwide.