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    Festive fever goes streaming: Netflix, ZEE5, and JioHotstar chase India’s binge boom

    • 08.10.2025
    • Mint

    Big titles, family genres and regional content are increasingly timed around major festivals, often bundled with
    offers

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    India’s creative economy is about ideas & imagination, not just entertainment: Sanjay Jaju

    • 07.10.2025
    • Exchange4media

    Speaking at FICCI Frames 2025, Sanjay Jaju, Secretary of the MIB, talked about the transformative journey of India's media and entertainment sector while highlighting opportunities and challenges

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    Prasar Bharati pushes Waves OTT Project Management Unit RFP submissions to Oct 15

    • 07.10.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    Prasar Bharati invited bids to onboard a Project Management Unit (PMU) for WAVES, its OTT platform, to accelerate growth across content, distribution, marketing and monetisation

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    How a Netflix bid for Warner Bros Discovery could reshape India’s entertainment landscape

    • 07.10.2025
    • Mint

    India, however, is a price-sensitive, regional market, where viewers subscribe for local shows, sports, and
    regional films—not just old Warner titles.

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    Thailand Hits Premier League Pirates, Anticipates USTR Watchlist Removal

    • 07.10.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment and Thailand's Department of Special Investigation (DSI) have announced a multi-location enforcement operation targeting INWIPTV, an IPTV provider with a 13-year history.

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    TV’s regulatory burden has created artificial price barrier; light-touch rules needed: Kevin Vaz

    • 07.10.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    Vaz, Chairman, FICCI Media & Entertainment Committee, urged policymakers to recalibrate India’s broadcast rules and adopt “forbearance” to unlock growth

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    Meta’s Arun Srinivas on how Gen Z, short-form video, micro-dramas and AI are reshaping India’s media landscape

    • 07.10.2025
    • Storyboard18

    At the 25th edition of FICCI Frames, Arun Srinivas, Managing Director and Head for Meta India highlighted that younger audiences are processing content three times faster than previous generations.

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    Freedom of Expression must not be eroded by fake content, piracy threatens national security: I&B Secretary Sanjay Jaju

    • 07.10.2025
    • Storyboard18

    At FICCI Frames 2025, Sanjay Jaju stressed balancing creative growth with responsibility and highlights government’s push for reforms and global collaborations to make India a leading creative hub.

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    IMC ’25 to spotlight 6G, satcom, cybersecurity, AI, IoT

    • 07.10.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia yesterday said that the 2025 edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) in New Delhi would highlight and usher in a new paradigm for connectivity, where telecommunications would become the highway and pathway for technologies such as 5G, AI, ML, IoT and satellite communications.

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    FICCI FRAMES at 25 puts regulation, platforms, AI, live sports economics at the centre

    • 06.10.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    TRAI chief, MIB leadership, JioStar, Meta, Google, YouTube, Prime Video, Netflix, Madison, Saregama and IBDF will anchor a business-first lineup on policy, monetisation, connectivity, creator tech and distribution shifts

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