Following Thursday's high-level govt meeting on the prolonged ratings impasse, the industry is yet to receive any fresh direction from the ministry
From YRF to Applause and from EPIC Studios to Pratilipi, big content companies are moving into microdramas, signalling a shift from short-form experimentation to scaled production and IP creation
With landing-page safeguards largely identified, the delay now threatens advertiser planning, festive demand and television’s position against digital as industry awaits top-level government approval urgently
Ashwini Vaishnaw Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined four pillars of India's sustainable growth: infrastructure investment, inclusive development, manufacturing and innovation, and simplification of laws.
Rajan proposes combining a low initial tax on AI tokens with training incentives, arguing that companies should share responsibility for helping workers adapt as AI changes jobs.
Chinese video platform Bilibili has launched a global expansion drive featuring a new international app, English website plans and creator partnerships as it seeks to challenge YouTube and grow beyond China.
YouTube is considering direct payments and brand-deal incentives for select creators, while creators weighing Netflix partnerships could lose access to some YouTube marketing and commercial opportunities.
Awarapan 2 and regional releases challenge the streaming-first narrative
The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre, CBFC (Central Board of Film Certification), filmmakers and other stakeholders to deliberate on making films accessible to persons with disabilities across cinema and OTT platforms.
Based on responses from 197 creative leaders, D&AD's AI & Creativity Report 2026 examined how AI was reshaping originality, agency economics, junior roles, governance and leadership