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Frodoh's Russhabh Thakkar Highlights CTV Ad Spend Gap in India?blur=25

At e4m CTV Conference, Russhabh R. Thakkar, Founder and CEO of Frodoh, spoke on the growing disconnect between audience consumption patterns and advertising investments

e4m Staff Jun 18, 2026 7:04 PM

Nikhil Doda | Lahori Zeera?blur=25

The co-founder says that the company is doubling down on an asset-light co-bottling model and plans to add another eight to nine manufacturing units next year across high-demand markets

e4m Staff Jun 17, 2026 12:50 PM

Anand Shankar Takes Charge as Head of Marketing at ZEE Keralam?blur=25

Anand Shankar was previously with Balaji Telefilms as Sales Lead - South & East

e4m Desk Jun 12, 2026 8:12 AM

Vishwajeet Singh Appointed Director of Sales & Marketing at JW Marriott?blur=25

Vishwajeet Singh brings over 16 years of experience across sales, marketing, business development, and customer relationship management

e4m Staff Jun 11, 2026 1:53 PM

The Evolution of Loyalty Programs: From Rewards to Relationships?blur=25

Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan writes consumers want to feel connected to brands in a more personal way and why reward points alone are no longer enough to create long-term loyalty

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jun 9, 2026 9:17 AM

Tejkarran Singh Bajaj Takes Charge as ZEE5's New Business Head?blur=25

The development comes weeks after Bajaj stepped down as Senior Vice President and Head of Originals at Jio Studios

e4m Staff Jun 8, 2026 11:24 AM

STAGE OTT & Sri Adhikari Brothers?blur=25

The collaboration will see the two companies co-produce a range of new original shows

e4m Desk May 30, 2026 10:50 AM

Waves?blur=25

The matter stems from a petition filed by AIDCF, which has challenged Prasar Bharati’s move to onboard linear satellite television channels on its OTT platform WAVES

Imran Fazal May 29, 2026 2:39 PM

Karan Dayanidhi Maran launches micro-drama platform KadhaiShorts?blur=25

As part of its launch strategy, the platform has introduced a pay-per-series pricing model starting at Rs. 20

e4m Staff May 29, 2026 7:57 AM

waves?blur=25

The framework effectively shifts a significant part of user acquisition responsibility onto creators and production houses rather than relying solely on platform-led promotion

e4m Staff May 27, 2026 8:59 AM

DishTV India Limited?blur=25

The company’s consolidated operating revenue fell 25.8% year-on-year to Rs 1,162.6 crore from Rs 1,567.6 crore a year earlier

e4m Staff May 26, 2026 7:37 PM

beauty?blur=25

Leading D2C beauty brands, especially the luxury ones, are doubling down on retail expansion to capture conversions and deepen consumer trust

Kanchan Srivastava May 26, 2026 8:52 AM

INVNT South Asia?blur=25

Strategic merger with Nth Degree creates an unmatched Live events platform, bolstering regional wins with Castrol (Agency of Record), LinkedIn, Asian Paints, and Jio BlackRock

NATIVE CONTENT May 25, 2026 9:25 AM

Divya Rao exits Netflix after a five-year stint?blur=25

Rao has previously worked with TikTok, Eros International PLC and MissMalini Entertainment Pvt Ltd, among others

e4m Staff May 16, 2026 9:11 AM

How microdramas are rewriting content economics, cost structures?blur=25

Ultra-low production costs, AI-led workflows and mobile-first storytelling are turning microdramas into one of the biggest disruptions to India’s streaming economy since OTT itself

Kanchan Srivastava May 15, 2026 8:57 AM

Is DD Free Dish disrupting India’s pay TV ecosystem??blur=25

For cable and DTH operators, migration of price-sensitive households to Free Dish reduces the pool of paying subscribers, directly impacting revenues, share stakeholders

Aditi Gupta May 14, 2026 8:52 AM

Jio, Zee?blur=25

Industry executives said the regulator’s eventual recommendations may have far-reaching implications for platform licensing, channel carriage economics, digital advertising and competitive dynamics

Imran Fazal May 13, 2026 3:14 PM

Akshay Chowdhary exits as Head of Operations at Dharmatic Entertainment?blur=25

Akshay Chowdhary had been associated with Dharmatic for over six years

e4m Staff May 13, 2026 12:13 PM

Prasar Bharati?blur=25

Prasar Bharati said operation of the platform does not involve uplinking, downlinking or retransmission of satellite signals, nor participation in the regulated signal distribution chain

e4m Staff May 12, 2026 9:32 AM

video?blur=25

As audiences move seamlessly across OTT, short video, connected TV, gaming, podcasts and commerce platforms, brands can no longer rely solely on traditional high-reach TV slots

Sunidhi Vijay May 11, 2026 9:45 AM

Microdramas?blur=25

As per data, with 250 million downloads and a $300 million market in its debut year, India’s emerging content category is reshaping how premium advertising inventory is valued

Anuja Jain May 11, 2026 9:27 AM

Grin Media announces Lakshmi Kaul as CEO?blur=25

Lakshmi Kaul has had a long career across India and the UK; till recently she was Senior Vice President at Mott MacDonald

e4m Staff May 11, 2026 8:13 AM

Debabrata Mukherjee, Lotte India Corporation?blur=25

As Debabrata Mukherjee, Managing Director, Lotte India Corporation, turns a year older today, we look at what distinguishes his leadership, & how his career reflects clarity, focus and adaptability

e4m Staff May 8, 2026 9:25 AM

Manoj Nagpal appointed VP Global Delivery Center Adobe India?blur=25

Manoj Nagpal will report to Scott Bajtos, Global Vice President, Consulting, Customer Engineering & Customer Success at Adobe

e4m Staff May 4, 2026 11:00 AM

waves?blur=25

As per the policy, Streaming Minutes refer to the actual duration of content viewed by users. This excludes buffering time, auto-play, idle playback, background play, or any system-generated activity

e4m Staff May 1, 2026 9:07 AM

Kory Marchisotto appointed President of e.l.f. Brands?blur=25

The company has also named Oshiya Savur as Chief Marketing Officer, e.l.f. Brands and Ekta Chopra as Chief Technology & AI Officer

e4m Staff Apr 24, 2026 6:18 PM

TV Channels?blur=25

What began as a simple convenience feature- early access for digital users- has evolved into a clear signal of how India’s television ecosystem is being recalibrated in the current ratings environment

Aditi Gupta Apr 23, 2026 8:09 AM

Doug Hott appointed CFO at Snap Inc?blur=25

Doug ​Hott will be replacing Derek Andersen who expected to ​leave on May ​8

e4m Desk Apr 21, 2026 1:21 PM

Netflix?blur=25

After walking away from Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix sharpens focus on advertising, live programming, content ownership and ARPU; India could be a key testbed for its next growth phase

Kanchan Srivastava Apr 20, 2026 9:10 AM

Allied Blenders and Distillers appoints Pradipta Basu as CMO?blur=25

In his most recent role, Basu was Vice President – Marketing & Business Development at Radico Khaitan

e4m Staff Apr 16, 2026 12:14 PM

Coca-Cola’s bottling partner Kandhari Global Beverages ropes in Aditya Vasishtha?blur=25

Vasishtha has been appointed as Vice President – Government Affairs & Strategic Partnerships

e4m Staff Apr 15, 2026 3:59 PM

Sandeep Sharma to retire from R K Swamy Media Group after 14 years?blur=25

He will continue as a Senior Consultant with the Brand & Marketing Consulting Group of R K SWAMY

e4m Staff Apr 15, 2026 3:43 PM

JioHotstar and Warner Bros. Discovery launch HBO Max in India?blur=25

Starting at ₹49 per month, the HBO Max hub is available alongside JioHotstar’s existing portfolio

e4m Staff Apr 15, 2026 3:25 PM

Ravikant Sabnavis steps down as CEO Arha Media AHA platform?blur=25

Sabnavis’ next move is yet to be announced; Arha media has not named his successor yet

e4m Staff Apr 14, 2026 10:37 AM

Nitin M Jadhav appointed President and CRO Yotta Data Services?blur=25

He was earlier the President and BU Head - Cyber Security Services, Network Services, Private Cloud, Solution Engineering, Bid Management, Pricing

e4m Staff Apr 10, 2026 6:12 PM

Smartphone Users | Streaming Services?blur=25

Smartphone users in India are expected to grow nearly 20% to 885 million by FY28, supporting streaming growth

e4m Staff Apr 10, 2026 12:41 PM

Manishaa Sharma appointed General Manager Hyatt Regency Gurgaon?blur=25

Prior to this role, Sharma served as General Manager of The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat

e4m Staff Apr 9, 2026 6:28 PM

Sachin Malhotra named Multi-Property GM Marriott Kochi Hotel?blur=25

Before this promotion, Sachin Malhotra served as General Manager at Marriott Kochi Hotel

e4m Staff Apr 9, 2026 6:21 PM

MIB?blur=25

According to an advisory issued by the MIB, the financial bid opening is scheduled for April 8, 2026

e4m Staff Apr 9, 2026 11:41 AM

Dentsu India & IWMBuzz announce multi-year alliance with OTT Awards & Industry Report?blur=25

Partnership unlocks a high-impact brand gateway to shape India's booming OTT economy

e4m Staff Apr 7, 2026 4:52 PM

netflix?blur=25

The account is currently with Wavemaker—part of advertising conglomerate WPP

Imran Fazal Apr 7, 2026 1:59 PM

ShemarooME?blur=25

The acquisition will see over 30 original Gujarati web series being featured on ShemarooMe

e4m Staff Apr 7, 2026 11:43 AM

Saugata Mukherjee joins YRF Entertainment Head of Content?blur=25

Saugata Mukherjee recently served as Head of Content and Executive Vice President at SonyLIV

e4m Staff Apr 6, 2026 11:45 AM

Netflix?blur=25

The court has ordered the streaming giant to reimburse affected customers

e4m Staff Apr 4, 2026 8:07 AM

Prasar Bharati?blur=25

As per industry estimates, India's mid-tier influencers bag ₹2-3 cr a year in brand deals & subscriptions, a stark contrast to WAVES OTT’s FY25 earnings - as revealed in the pubcaster’s Annual Report

Imran Fazal Apr 3, 2026 8:07 AM

Satish Paliwal appointed Director National Sales at Redcliffe Labs?blur=25

Prior to this, Satish Paliwal served as Chief Operating Officer at Krsnaa Diagnostics

e4m Staff Apr 1, 2026 12:26 PM