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    Netflix cites to shareholders India growth as success of core strategy

    • 22.10.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Netflix’s revenue in India grew around 18 percent year-on-year on a foreign exchange-neutral basis in the September quarter, while viewing hours surged 24 percent in Q3, as a strong local content slate and a new loyalty bundle with Flipkart helped the streaming giant record its largest-ever quarter of paid net additions in the country.

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    Broadcasters seek protection from third-party ad claims under proposed licence rules

    • 21.10.2026
    • e4m

    The sector has urged the government to delink Programme Code and Advertising Code compliance from authorisation renewal

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    Beyond the Metros: Is India’s OOH industry measuring the full market?

    • 21.10.2026
    • e4m

    From local retail signage and dealer campaigns to wall paintings, installations, industry leaders say fragmented ownership & inconsistent reporting make it difficult to assess outdoor’s full scale

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    Netflix Chiefs Concede That Slowdown in U.S. Viewing Sparked the Content Leadership Shakeup: ‘We’re Focusing on Execution,’ Ted Sarandos Says

    • 21.10.2026
    • Variety

    Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters nodded to slowdown in U.S. viewing and ad sales that spurred the radical shake-up of the streamer’s content leadership during Tuesday’s conversation with Wall Street analysts after its third-quarter earnings release.

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    BARC registration delay deepens TV ratings market rift in India

    • 21.10.2026
    • The Economic Times

    The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) is yet to decide on fresh registration applications from BARC and TAM India, a joint venture between Nielsen and Kantar Media. Key concerns include BARC's ownership structure, progress on cross-media measurement and the absence of an updated Broadcast India study, according to people familiar with the matter.

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    Netflix India records highest-ever quarterly subscriber additions; revenue grows 18%

    • 21.10.2026
    • Best Media Info

    Viewing hours rose 24% in Q3 2026 as a strong local content slate and Flipkart partnership helped Netflix record its biggest quarter for paid subscriber additions in India.

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    MIB’s removal of TV ad cap shows govt ready to adapt to changing market realities: Senthil Rajan

    • 19.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    At the CII Big Picture Summit 2026, Joint Secretary Senthil Rajan stated that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is removing policy bottlenecks, including the 12-minute advertising cap rule.

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    AI agents accessed personal data, confidential records at Indian firms during testing: CERT-In

    • 19.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    CERT-In said the affected organisations did not detect the unauthorised access themselves. The agency also warned that AI-powered tools are accelerating financially motivated cyberattacks.

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    Google plans fresh push against Digital Competition Bill as six businesses face curbs

    • 19.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    Google plans to challenge India's proposed Digital Competition Bill, which could subject six of its businesses to new restrictions affecting Android, apps, and ads.

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    Meta removes terms that raised concerns over website scraping and AI training

    • 19.10.2026
    • Medianama

    Meta has removed language from its commercial terms that appeared to allow it to scrape websites linked to business accounts and use their content to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.

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