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The changes at the NBDA come against the backdrop of several major developments in India's television and digital news ecosystem
Imran Fazal Aug 21, 2026 3:59 PM
In its statement to e4m, IBDF said it had been relentlessly following up with the government on the issue, making sustained representations on behalf of broadcasters
Imran Fazal Aug 14, 2026 7:20 PM
According to media reports, Paramount is offering theater operators a three-year agreement under which the company will promise to release at least 30 films annually
e4m Desk Aug 11, 2026 11:23 AM
Continuing as ABDL Group Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Basu will oversee ABD Maestro’s operations while driving marketing and innovation across both businesses
e4m Staff Aug 11, 2026 11:10 AM
The disclosure features in the 28th Report of the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology, chaired by Dr Nishikant Dubey
Imran Fazal Aug 7, 2026 1:27 PM
Separately, Paramount has entered into a deed of covenant and undertaking with the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
e4m Staff Aug 7, 2026 11:09 AM
Warner Bros. Discovery reported $8.7 bn in second-quarter revenue as advtg fell 22% & content revenue declined 26%, while its streaming biz continued to grow with adjusted EBITDA jumping 63% ex-FX
Ellison’s remarks came as a federal judge scheduled a March 2027 trial to hear antitrust challenges to the merger
Sources told e4m that Joshi's exit is driven by increasing professional commitments
Imran Fazal Jul 31, 2026 6:58 PM
As per reports, California and 11 other US states have challenged the proposed $110 billion merger
e4m Staff Jul 24, 2026 1:35 PM
Basu has nearly three decades of experience in the alcoholic beverages industry, including 11 years at ABD
Pathak joins NDTV after an over seven-year stint at Republic Media Network
e4m Staff Jul 16, 2026 8:45 AM
From management trainee to Chairman, Karkare's four-decade journey with Ulka is a rarity in an industry built on churn
e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 10:37 AM
The impleaded entities include several of India's leading television networks, such as Zee Media, TV Today Network, ABP Network, Republic Media, Network18, Bennett Coleman & Co among others
Imran Fazal Jul 14, 2026 5:43 PM
Industry executives said today's IBDF meeting is expected to focus on preparing a common industry position before engaging with the ministry
Imran Fazal Jul 6, 2026 11:47 AM
For decades, Indian agencies have operated under a default setting: If it doesn’t impact millions, it isn’t Cannes worthy. Can we try commercial brand solutions and not bank on social macro-problems?
Neeta Nair Jun 27, 2026 7:52 AM
The proposal reportedly comes after talks with EU competition regulators on Tuesday
e4m Staff Jun 25, 2026 11:34 AM
‘Mothers of Courage – Shifting Societal Norms, One Conversation at a Time’ secures India’s only shortlist in the SDG category
Team Impact Jun 24, 2026 1:49 PM
The man who won the inaugural Glass Lion from a Delhi living room at 2 AM, and built BBDO India from the backseat of a car, returns to the Croisette as a speaker
Aryendra Khan Jun 19, 2026 9:00 AM
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
Jitender Dabas, CEO of BBDO Group India, speaks to e4m on the impact of AI-led consolidation on the ad industry, effect of rising fuel prices on the broader economy & consumer spending, and much more
Imran Fazal May 22, 2026 8:42 AM
Pathak was serving as National Head and South Branch Head at the network
e4m Staff May 19, 2026 3:15 PM
The team brings together six senior leaders across creativity, innovation, strategy, intelligence, business development and marketing
e4m Staff Apr 20, 2026 12:02 PM
Prior to this, Ellie Brocklehurst was with TBWA\Asia as Chief Marketing Officer, Asia
e4m Desk Apr 20, 2026 10:57 AM
While addressing movie theater owners at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Thursday, David Ellison, Paramount CEO, guaranteed 30 movie releases a year
e4m Staff Apr 17, 2026 11:26 AM
Paramount Skydance is reportedly in talks with three Gulf sovereign wealth funds, led by Saudi Arabia’s PIF
e4m Staff Apr 6, 2026 11:07 AM
Sinha joins ABDL from Radico Khaitan, where he was the Chief Operating Officer
WBD shareholders have opportunity to vote on all-cash transaction with clear path to close
e4m Staff Mar 27, 2026 1:19 PM
Industry body says there are no roadblocks from its side; if other stakeholders are aligned, implementation can move ahead
Kanchan Srivastava Mar 25, 2026 9:35 AM
Netflix finished as the runner-up at the 2026 Oscars, taking home seven awards
e4m Staff Mar 16, 2026 1:29 PM
Company announces expansion of focus toward first-party data collaboration, CTV ecosystems, premium media supply and proprietary marketing technology
e4m Staff Mar 10, 2026 2:08 PM
Paramount agreed to acquire WBD for $110 billion, or $31 per share, after Netflix chose not to increase its bid
In his first interview since exiting the race, Netflix Inc Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said in a recent interview that the decision was pre-determined
Warner Bros. Discovery informed Netflix that its board has deemed Paramount Skydance’s latest bid a ‘Superior Proposal’ under the companies’ existing merger agreement
e4m Staff Feb 27, 2026 7:32 AM
The revised proposal also includes a daily ticking fee equal to $0.25 per quarter beginning after September 30, 2026
e4m Staff Feb 26, 2026 8:15 AM
While the WBD Board of Directors considers Paramount's revised proposal, Paramount will continue to maintain its previously announced tender offer
e4m Staff Feb 25, 2026 7:39 AM
Paramount Skydance has reportedly made a higher offer than its earlier $108.4 billion, or $30-per-share, bid
e4m Staff Feb 24, 2026 8:09 AM
Media reports indicate that the US antitrust review period for Paramount’s $108.4 billion offer for Warner Bros Discovery concluded on 19 February
e4m Staff Feb 21, 2026 8:42 AM
The WBD Board has also elected to proceed with convening its special shareholder meeting on March 20 to seek approval of the Netflix merger
e4m Staff Feb 18, 2026 3:20 PM
Prior to this appointment, Himika Ganguly served as Marketing Lead at Network18 Media & Investments Limited
e4m Staff Feb 18, 2026 2:25 PM
From the bylanes of Delhi to the helm of one of India's most-watched news channels, Rajat Sharma's career is the stuff of legend. And today, we celebrate the man himself
e4m Staff Feb 18, 2026 9:15 AM
Members of Warner Bros. Discovery’s board are said to be reviewing whether Paramount’s revised offer could lead to a better outcome for shareholders
e4m Staff Feb 17, 2026 8:13 AM
Paramount has enhanced its offer with a $0.25 per share "ticking fee," payable to WBD shareholders for each quarter its transaction has not closed beyond December 31, 2026
e4m Staff Feb 11, 2026 12:25 PM
Jitender Dabas has been leading Cheil X as the CEO for the past 10 months
e4m Staff Feb 11, 2026 11:29 AM