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    Content firm Vertigo TV ties up with Balaji Studios for micro-dramas

    • 11.04.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Vertigo TV, a content and media company focused on digital storytelling, has announced a strategic collaboration with Balaji Studios, a division of Balaji Telefilms Ltd, to produce a new slate of vertical micro-dramas for the rapidly evolving digital entertainment ecosystem.

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    Greece to ban social media access for under-15s starting 2027

    • 10.04.2026
    • Medianama

    Greece will ban access to social media for children under 15 from January 1, 2027, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announcing that formal legislation will be introduced in mid-2026, Reuters reported.

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    How FIFA’s India rights sale displays JioStar’s deal-making prowess

    • 10.04.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    One of the clear expectations from the formation of JioStar was that the merged broadcaster would bring media rights costs down sharply in India

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    OpenAI eyes $100 billion ad revenue by 2030, bets big on chatbot advertising

    • 10.04.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    Strong early ad pilot and ambitious growth projections signal advertising as a core revenue stream, even as concerns around user trust emerge

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    Lowdown: TRAI consultation paper on spectrum sharing, satellite network authorisation, and pricing framework

    • 09.04.2026
    • Medianama

    The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its consultation paper on the “Framework for Satellite Communication Network Authorisation and Assignment of Spectrum to Satellite Communication Network Providers” on April 8, 2026.

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    Tubi becomes first streamer to launch native ChatGPT app

    • 09.04.2026
    • Storyboard18

    Tubi launches a native app inside ChatGPT to offer AI driven viewing recommendations, marking a new strategy in streaming competition and expanding in app integrations.

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    IICT launches free ‘AI Skills House’ programme to build AI talent across India

    • 09.04.2026
    • Storyboard18

    IICT launches free national AI Skills House program to teach practical AI to students, professionals, creators and developers, with limited seats and focus on hands on projects

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    Govt opens financial bids for OTT empanelment as digital advertising push deepens

    • 09.04.2026
    • Storyboard18

    Government opened financial bids to empanel OTT platforms for government advertising, marking a shift toward structured, data-driven digital outreach.

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    YouTube updates Media Kit with audience insights

    • 09.04.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    YouTube introduces new features that gives new insights like family status and income data, while also rolling out AI image generation tools in its Create app

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    YouTube tests 90-second unskippable ads on TV, users react

    • 09.04.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    Reports of 90-second unskippable ads on TV devices have prompted criticism from viewers, many of whom say the experience now feels closer to traditional television

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