India’s adex is expected to grow by 7% in 2025 taking the overall ad revenue to Rs 1,64,137 crore, with an incremental Rs 10,730 crore compared to 2024, said GroupM India in its annual This Year Next Year (TYNY) report.

Using tools broadly similar to those preferred by its Western counterparts, in 2024, Russia's Gazprom-Media suppressed online piracy by blocking 17,400 websites and 5,700 Telegram channels.

Recognition of transparency in the FADPA site blocking bill is welcome, but will it become reality? So far, many blocking regimes have lacked transparency.

US authorities have initiated a new round of domain name seizures, targeting dozens of pirate sports streaming sites.

India risks becoming a policy commentator rather than a policy architect, advocating for global AI ethics while lacking the AI infrastructure to influence these conversations meaningfully.

On the eve of the Action for AI Summit in Paris on Monday, French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a €109 billion ($112 billion) investment package from the private sector that will be injected into the country’s blossoming AI ecosystem in the coming years.

With a strong focus on Hindi programming, these new FAST channels are designed to engage both regional and urban audiences.

A day after PM Narendra Modi on February 7 had a virtual meeting with the bigwigs of the Indian media and entertainment industry to discuss the inaugural WAVES event, Minister of Information & Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw said India was all set to become the ‘creative powerhouse of the world’.

The delayed Hindi release of Malayalam action thriller Marco saw it mint over ₹11 crore last month, without promotions or popular faces, similar to how titles like HanuMan, Maharaja, Kantara and Karthikeya 2 had found success earlier.