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    TRAI’s FAST recommendations: Where it stands on Zee, Airtel, JioStar and Sony’s demands

    • 28.10.2026
    • Best Media Info

    Traditional TV distributors get the regulatory oversight they demanded, while digital platforms avoid several DTH-style obligations. Pricing, advertising and other commercial disputes remain unsettled

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    TAM, DPOs move to fill ratings void; Fastway, UCN, DEN next after GTPL

    • 26.10.2026
    • e4m

    More distribution platforms are exploring audience measurement using return path data, with TAM handling the backend as the industry searches for alternatives amid the television ratings freeze

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    Netflix’s marks Korean decade as K-content rules non-English viewing

    • 26.10.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Netflix has marked a decade in South Korea by highlighting the global rise of Korean content, its growing investment in local creative talent and the economic impact of productions made in the country.

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    India’s influencer economy splits: Small creators juggle rival brands, celebrities lock in exclusive deals

    • 26.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    As nano and micro-influencers juggle competing brand deals to protect their earnings, bigger creators are signing long-term partnerships. Agencies say the divide is reshaping exclusivity contracts, with beauty, fashion and FMCG emerging as key battlegrounds.

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    BARC blackout opens a new channel for TV viewership data

    • 26.10.2026
    • The Economic Times

    The suspension of Broadcast Audience Research Council ratings has prompted new interest in RPD-based data collection for TV viewership.

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    GTPL Hathway launches TV viewership measurement framework amid ratings freeze

    • 26.10.2026
    • e4m

    Cable TV operator rolls out audience measurement framework covering 10,000-plus homes across 3,000 PIN codes; initiative comes amid freeze on industry TV ratings

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    From silver screen to mobile phone: Can stars drive microdrama monetisation?

    • 26.10.2026
    • e4m

    From Vidya Malvade to Zareen Khan and Hiten Tejwani to Karan Patel, popular film & TV actors are entering mobile-first dramas. For platforms, the challenge is turning faces into paying subscribers

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    Dozens of international media organizations back Australian creatives in warning against copyright changes

    • 23.10.2026
    • EditorandPublisher

    On Oct. 20, a group of 63 international media organizations led
    by the News/Media Alliance delivered a letter (https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/wpcontent/uploads/2026/10/Coalition-Letter-Prime-Minister.pdf) to senior Australian politicians asking them to reject proposed changes to the country’s copyright laws that
    would allow artificial intelligence companies to use copyrighted material in training their models.

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    Meta Sued by Hundreds of Authors in AI Training Copyright Cases

    • 23.10.2026
    • Bloomberglaw

    Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with hundreds of new AI-related copyright complaints Monday from authors, representing a considerable expansion of an already vast litigation landscape against top artificial intelligence firms.

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    CII seeks responsible AI framework for India’s media and entertainment industry White paper calls for content labelling, consent for voice and likeness, copyright licensing and reskilling

    • 23.10.2026
    • Indian Television

    White paper calls for content labelling, consent for voice and likeness, copyright licensing and reskilling

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