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    Hong Kong’s Mei Ah Entertainment Unveils AI Short Drama Lineup at FilMart

    • 18.03.2026
    • Variety

    Mei Ah Entertainment may be one of the biggest and oldest media distribution companies in Hong Kong – it is currently in its 42nd year of operations – but it has always learned to adapt quickly with the times, from its roots as a VHS distributor during the city’s golden age of cinema to riding the digital wave.

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    I&B MinistryIndia turns up the heat on piracy, orders Telegram to axe 3,142 channels and blocks 800 websites

    • 18.03.2026
    • Indian Television

    New legal teeth, nodal officers and notices to intermediaries signal that the government is done playing nice with copyright thieves

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    Hoop Entertainment partners with Pratilipi to produce microdramas

    • 18.03.2026
    • Exchange4media

    The partnership was announced by Nikhil Mirchandani in a LinkedIn post, where he described the microdrama journey as exhilarating

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    The $4.5 billion shift: how India is transforming from niche audio mkt into video-podcast powerhouse

    • 18.03.2026
    • Mint

    Podcast revenues may soar from $969 million to $4.5 billion by 2030, while live events could double in value, indicating a vibrant creative economy, according to Deloitte.

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    Prime Video to prioritise access expansion, long-term franchises and global push, says Gaurav Gandhi

    • 17.03.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    As it nears a decade in India, Prime Video outlines priorities spanning accessibility, multi-season IP, global reach of Indian content, and a shift towards theatre-first film releases

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    ASCI calls Gen Alpha a “discontinuous generation” that can’t distinguish ads from content

    • 17.03.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    Research across six Indian cities shows children aged 7–15 find it difficult to separate advertising from entertainment in a digital ecosystem shaped by algorithms and influencers

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    Studio Profit Report: Warner Bros. and Sony Rise, Paramount Is Rebuilding

    • 17.03.2026
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    NBCUniversal's studio unit saw its bottom line drop, driven by a bigger slate, Disney stayed atop the global box office. Plus, a look at Netflix and its optimism post-WBD auction.

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    India online video revenue to hit $20 bn by 2030, but traditional TV here to stay: Experts

    • 17.03.2026
    • Exchange4media

    Traditional television revenue is expected to increase from $9.9 billion in 2026 to $10.3 billion by 2030, indicating steady expansion

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    Feed-first growth, weak monetization: Inside India’s micro-drama market

    • 17.03.2026
    • Mint

    A Meta report shows 89% of India’s micro-drama audience discovered the format via social media, spending 3–5 hours weekly, mostly watching solo. But weak monetization persists, with just 28% ever paying amid trust deficits.

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    India’s outsourcing industry is worth $300bn. Can it survive AI?

    • 17.03.2026
    • BBC

    Indian technology stocks have seen an unprecedented rout over the past few weeks over fears of artificial intelligence upending the traditional outsourcing model that powers the country's $300bn (£223bn) back-office industry.

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