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Prashant?blur=25

In his new role, Singh will shape editorial strategy and strengthen the brands’ journalism across digital and emerging formats

e4m Staff 22 hours ago

Rahul Kanwal Highlights Prannoy Roy's Legacy in Media Leadership?blur=25

NDTV CEO and Editor-in-Chief Rahul Kanwal says Prannoy Roy, Aroon Purie and Raghav Bahl are examples of media builders

e4m Staff 1 day ago

Rachna Burman Joins NBDA Board as Rohit Gopakumar Exits?blur=25

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

Hayden Panettiere x Neutrogena?blur=25

Neutrogena reportedly faced a social media backlash from actress Panettiere’s supporters over allegations that it abandoned her during a difficult period

e4m Staff Aug 21, 2026 2:45 PM

Industry Urges MIB to Restart BARC Ratings Before Festive Season?blur=25

Following Thursday's high-level govt meeting on the prolonged ratings impasse, the industry is yet to receive any fresh direction from the ministry

Imran Fazal Aug 21, 2026 9:10 AM

MIB Expands Anti-Drug Messaging to Private TV Channels?blur=25

MIB has specifically referred to general entertainment and non-news programmes, bringing a wide range of TV content within the scope of the public-awareness initiative

e4m Staff Aug 21, 2026 8:59 AM

microdrama?blur=25

From YRF to Applause and from EPIC Studios to Pratilipi, big content companies are moving into microdramas, signalling a shift from short-form experimentation to scaled production and IP creation

Kanchan Srivastava Aug 21, 2026 8:55 AM

Navika Kumar?blur=25

A look at veteran journalist Navika Kumar’s three-decade journey in Indian television news, from political interviews to prime-time debates and editorial leadership

e4m Staff Aug 21, 2026 8:28 AM

Nandan Srivastava joins Zee Media for Lucknow edition?blur=25

Prior to this, Nandan Srivastava was with Jantantra TV for about three years

e4m Staff Aug 20, 2026 7:30 PM

Hersh Bhandari Joins NDTV Group as Brand Advisor and CoLab Head?blur=25

Hersh Bhandari brings more than two decades of experience across revenue, strategy, brand solutions and media operations

e4m Staff Aug 20, 2026 4:33 PM

Government Meeting Aims to Resolve BARC Ratings Dispute?blur=25

The meeting, attended by I&B Secretary and senior government officials, discussed at length the outstanding issues surrounding BARC's compliance with the TRP 2026 policy

Imran Fazal Aug 20, 2026 3:28 PM

FAST?blur=25

Guest Column: Ravalnath Joshi, Business Head of Aidem Ventures, makes the case for Free Ad-Supported Television as regional broadcasters’ fastest route to a new, addressable revenue line

Ravalnath Joshi Aug 20, 2026 1:08 PM

Publicis bags Gilead Sciences US media account?blur=25

The account had been with Interpublic Group of Cos. before Omnicom acquired it

e4m Staff Aug 20, 2026 12:08 PM

Zakir Khan?blur=25

As Zakir Khan celebrates his 39th birthday, his brand collaborations show how staying true to his voice has become his biggest commercial strength

e4m Staff Aug 20, 2026 8:42 AM

Prasanth Kumar | WPP Media?blur=25

Kumar said advertisers also need to recognise that CTV, despite being consumed on a large screen, has multiple utilities

Imran Fazal Aug 19, 2026 6:27 PM

CTV’s 207 million reach raises the stakes for unified TV measurement?blur=25

The report identifies household-level identity as one of the key building blocks for the next phase of CTV planning

e4m Staff Aug 19, 2026 6:05 PM

The Connected TV Era: India’s New Prime Time?blur=25

The report, The Connected TV Era: India’s New Prime Time, finds that one-third of CTV viewers are already aware of FAST, while one in five is watching it

e4m Staff Aug 19, 2026 5:45 PM

The Connected TV Era?blur=25

FAST viewers also spend more time on CTV overall, averaging 3.4 hours a day compared with 2.9 hours across the entire CTV audience

e4m Staff Aug 19, 2026 5:33 PM

The Variable Strengthens Gen Z Strategy with Carson+Doyle Acquisition?blur=25

The deal brings together The Variable’s broader capabilities across strategy, creative, media, social, behavioural insights and data

e4m Staff Aug 19, 2026 4:44 PM

Selen Ozkan Appointed VP of Growth, Commerce at WPP Media?blur=25

At Uber Advertising, Selen Ozkan served as Head of CPG, Grocery & Retail EMEA

e4m Desk Aug 19, 2026 1:40 PM

Rina Sonowal Kouli Appointed New Director General of Doordarshan?blur=25

The company shared the news of her appointment through a social media post

e4m Staff Aug 19, 2026 10:54 AM

Meta Trial Challenges Attention Economics and Child Safety Online?blur=25

Brands may now have to place greater emphasis on outcomes, meaningful engagement and quality of reach rather than treating every additional minute inside a platform as equally valuable

Shantanu David Aug 19, 2026 9:24 AM

Disney files lawsuit against FCC?blur=25

The suit challenges the FCC’s April directive requiring Disney's eight owned-and-operated ABC stations to seek licence renewals years ahead of schedule

e4m Staff Aug 19, 2026 8:51 AM

Taranjeet Singh?blur=25

Guest Column: Senior business leader Taranjeet Singh offers an honest look at where AI actually moves the needle, and where it doesn’t

Taranjeet Singh Aug 19, 2026 8:43 AM

Havas wins Policybazaar's media mandate; account pegged at over ₹300 crore?blur=25

Win comes after a multi-agency review; mandate covers both Policybazaar and Paisabazaar

Tasmayee Laha Roy Aug 19, 2026 8:10 AM

Siddharth Yadav Joins BJP's National Media Team as Co-Convener?blur=25

Siddharth Yadav has been appointed media co-convener of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) new national media team

e4m Staff Aug 18, 2026 7:24 PM

Pradeep Bhandari Joins BJP's National Media Team as Co-Convener?blur=25

Pradeep Bhandari has been appointed National Media Co-Convener of the BJP’s new national media team

e4m Staff Aug 18, 2026 5:04 PM

Sunita Rajan Reflects on Her Impactful Journey at Bloomberg Media?blur=25

e4m was the first to break the news of Rajan moving on from Bloomberg Media

e4m Staff Aug 18, 2026 4:57 PM

Rahul Gandhi: Astrology, Reinvention and Political Resurgence?blur=25

Guest Column: Vikkramm Chandirramani, astrologer, psychic and Founder of Futurescopes, on Rahul Gandhi’s political journey from a projected succession to repeated rises, setbacks and comebacks

Vikkramm Chandirramani Aug 18, 2026 1:19 PM

WPP Media, DAAWAT?blur=25

The mandate encompasses end-to-end media strategy, planning, buying and activation

e4m Staff Aug 18, 2026 12:16 PM

Anil Baluni Continues as BJP National Media Coordinator Amid Reshuffle?blur=25

Anil Baluni has been associated with the BJP’s national media operations since 2017

e4m Staff Aug 18, 2026 11:23 AM

social media?blur=25

Guest Column: Yesudas S Pillai, Entrepreneur, Investor, Marathoner and a Curious observer, shares how social media drives discovery, but marketplaces build transaction trust

Yesudas S Pillai Aug 18, 2026 8:38 AM

AI?blur=25

With rising AI automation in advertising, brands, agencies and platforms are grappling with where accountability should ultimately lie

Shantanu David Aug 18, 2026 8:25 AM

Deepessh D Takes Charge as AVP and Vertical Head at Hyundai Motor India?blur=25

Deepessh D has been with Hyundai Motor since 2021 and was earlier Brand and Media Strategy Head

e4m Desk Aug 17, 2026 5:57 PM

BJP names Deepak Mhaske social media convener, replaces Amit Malviya?blur=25

Mhaske will work alongside social media co-convenors Priti Gandhi, Shivanand Dwivedi, Alok Bhatt and Arun Yadav

e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 4:48 PM

Rahul Kanwal?blur=25

CEO and Editor-in-Chief Rahul Kanwal told e4m the network is applying a 360-degree multimedia approach spanning television, YouTube, digital and social media

Ruhail Amin Aug 17, 2026 4:36 PM

Youtube?blur=25

the change could also create a tougher environment for creators who are still building their audiences and have not yet developed the scale or consistency required to qualify for monetisation

e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 4:24 PM

Saagar Sethi Takes Charge as Chief Business Officer at Dentsu South Asia?blur=25

Saagar will handle an expanded portfolio comprising Investment & Trading, Media Planning & Operations, Performance Practice and Operational Excellence

e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 3:14 PM

Karan Taurani?blur=25

Guest Column: Karan Taurani, EVP at Elara Capital, says removing the 12-minute-per-hour TV advertising cap is directionally positive, but estimates it could increase industry ad revenue by just ~1–3%

Karan Taurani Aug 17, 2026 11:11 AM

Abhay Sachar Joins Madison World as AVP for West & South Regions?blur=25

His earlier stints include roles at Kommune India, NEWJ, Viacom18, GroupM, Reliance Broadcast Network, among others

e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 10:47 AM

Ashim Chakraborty Joins Signpost India as Associate Vice President?blur=25

Before joining Signpost India, he spent nearly two decades with The Times Group

e4m Staff Aug 17, 2026 10:32 AM

Sunita Rajan Set to Move On From Bloomberg Media?blur=25

Based in Singapore, Rajan joined Bloomberg Media in January 2021

Ruhail Amin Aug 17, 2026 9:41 AM