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    Mumbai Film Festival Goes on Hiatus for a Year

    • 21.07.2025
    • Variety

    India’s popular Mumbai Film Festival, operated by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI), will not have a 2025 edition.

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    A Weakening U.S. Dollar Worries Film and TV Producers in Canada

    • 21.07.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The link between the Canadian and U.S. currencies is straightforward: Hollywood comes north when the greenback is strong, and weighs going elsewhere when it falls in value.

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    Beyond TRPs: Govt’s ratings reform may transform OTT audience measurement

    • 21.07.2025
    • Mint

    The government's recent proposal to amend the norms for television ratings system in India, currently monopolized by Broadcast Audience Research Council (Barc), encouraging big tech and other private entities to set up their own rating agencies could spark competition and help create more credible cross-platform audience measurement systems, experts said.

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    Kevin Vaz breaks down how JioStar plans to keep the momentum going post-IPL

    • 20.07.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    CEO highlights focus on marquee entertainment properties, hybrid AVOD-SVOD strategy, and deeper CTV penetration as key growth levers after IPL surge

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    How high star fees and the OTT retreat have brought the Indian film industry to a moment of crisis

    • 19.07.2025
    • Business Today

    Chaluve Gowda takes a deep breath, as he describes the current condition of the Indian film industry.

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    Union I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurate IICT Campus in Mumbai

    • 18.07.2025
    • Storyboard18

    I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, jointly inaugurated the campus of the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) in Mumbai.

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    WAVES Bazaar enabled content deals worth Rs 1,300 cr: Sanjay Jaju reveals at IICT inauguration

    • 18.07.2025
    • Storyboard18

    Speaking at the launch of WAVES outcome report and inauguration of the IICT-NFDC campus in Mumbai, Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, positioned India as a rising global hub for media, culture, and creative innovation.

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    Prasar Bharati, Maha Govt, MFSCDC join hands to develop creative media ecosystem in Malad

    • 18.07.2025
    • Storyboard18

    Storyboard18 first reported in April that the MIB will develop a massive global creative centre on a 240-acre land parcel in Malad.

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    Govt to Karnataka HC: Consider Intermediaries Beyond Social Media for IT Rule 3(1)(d) Validity

    • 18.07.2025
    • Medianama

    The court should consider the scope of intermediaries when deciding the validity of Rule (3)(1)(d) of the Information Technology Rules, 2021 (IT Rules) as it not only applies to social media platforms like X but also UPI Payment apps, VPNs, and other such services, said Solicitor General Tushar Mehta at the Karnataka High Court on July 17.

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    Here’s why TRAI’s ‘fact-check’ won’t clean up its TV pricing mess

    • 18.07.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    With its so-called fact-check, TRAI just behaved as an ostrich burying its head in the sand, which does not want to see what’s happening in the world or pretends to see nothing

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