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MIB opens OTT advertising pipeline with JioHotstar, ZEE5, Amazon MX Player and FanCode?blur=25

At Rs 150 per 10 seconds, the prescribed CTV video rate is more than twice the Rs 70 rate applicable to mobile and desktop video

e4m Staff Aug 31, 2026 9:50 AM

Uditvanu Das Elevated to Vice President at Havas Play?blur=25

Das joined Havas Play in 2025 as Associate Vice President

e4m Staff Aug 26, 2026 6:42 PM

Bigg Boss Bangla Launches with Sourav Ganguly as Host on Star Jalsha?blur=25

The iconic reality entertainment franchise premieres on 30 August on Star Jalsha and JioHotstar, promising a high-stakes game of strategy, relationships and unexpected twists

NATIVE CONTENT Aug 21, 2026 10:04 PM

This Onam, Kerala OOH ad spend expected to grow 20%?blur=25

From Kochi Metro to airports and malls, brands are expanding their OOH play beyond traditional hoardings

Sandhi Sarun Aug 17, 2026 9:25 AM

Kunal Soni elevated to MD -APAC Android Partnerships at Google?blur=25

Soni was earlier Director-Google Play, APAC Scaled Business & Partner Ecosystem.

e4m Staff Aug 15, 2026 9:26 AM

This Week's Ads: Celebrating Nostalgia and Sibling Bonds?blur=25

Our take on this week’s campaigns and a spotlight on fresh ways to turn familiar cultural cues into brand stories

Aryendra Khan Aug 8, 2026 9:36 AM

Nazara?blur=25

Bluetile and BestPlay founders and senior leadership to collectively invest Rs 733.5 crore in Nazara equity at Rs 306 per share

e4m Staff Aug 7, 2026 8:16 AM

Raymond A. Stauffer Takes Helm as CEO of Nazara Technologies?blur=25

Stauffer joined Nazara after Bluetile and Bestplay became part of the gaming group's portfolio

e4m Staff Aug 4, 2026 2:29 PM

KFC - Double Chicken Dynamite?blur=25

With a content-first strategy, KFC partnered with PlayAce to take the product - Double Chicken Dynamite directly into authentic social settings

NATIVE CONTENT Jul 30, 2026 12:35 PM

Havas Expands Reach with Acquisition of SportVibes Agency?blur=25

SportVibes will join Havas Play in the Netherlands, expanding the network's capabilities across Benelux

e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 12:58 PM

Prime Video and MX Player Unite for Enhanced Advertising Solutions?blur=25

Brands can opt for shoppable formats integrated in the shows or sponsor premium content, Prime Video has said

e4m Staff Jul 16, 2026 5:49 PM

Meta’s next identity play?blur=25

Meta’s push to replace phone numbers with usernames for its Indian user base has run into a wall in Delhi. But the real story is what one identity, shared across 3 apps, does for a single advertiser

Anuja Jain Jul 11, 2026 8:55 AM

Gaming?blur=25

Advertising continues to contribute more than one-third of industry revenues, generating an estimated $300 million in 2025

e4m Staff Jul 9, 2026 11:00 AM

Abhishek Joshi Takes Helm as CEO of KLAY for Early Childhood Growth?blur=25

Joshi has held senior leadership roles at Licious, Jubilant FoodWorks HUL and GCMMF

e4m Staff Jul 2, 2026 10:37 AM

Remembering Gautam Talwar: A Visionary in Entertainment?blur=25

Talwar was also the Chief Content Officer with MX Player for nearly 7 years

e4m Staff Jun 18, 2026 5:24 PM

Star Studio18?blur=25

The company bagged 6 wins in the Brand Integration and Marketing category

e4m Desk Jun 12, 2026 4:01 PM

e4m Play Streaming Media Awards 2026?blur=25

Here are some special moments from the e4m Play Streaming Media Awards 2026

e4m Desk Jun 12, 2026 11:03 AM

Netflix?blur=25

Netflix won 6 wins in Content category and 11 wins in Talent category

e4m Desk Jun 11, 2026 10:19 PM

JioHotstar?blur=25

The steaming platform bagged 5 wins in the Content category, 8 wins in the Talent category and 6 wins in the Brand Integration & Marketing category

e4m Desk Jun 11, 2026 10:19 PM

Sony LIV?blur=25

The platform bagged 6 wins in Content category and 16 wins in Talent category

e4m Desk Jun 11, 2026 10:18 PM

Arha Media Broadcasting Pvt Ltd?blur=25

Arha Media Broadcasting Pvt Ltd bagged 5 wins in Content category, 3 wins in Talent category and 3 wins in Brand Integration & Marketing category

e4m Desk Jun 11, 2026 10:18 PM

e4m Play Streaming Media Awards 2026?blur=25

Among the key winners are JioHotstar, Sony LIV, Netflix, Arha Media Broadcasting Pvt Ltd, Jio Studios and Prime Video

e4m Desk Jun 11, 2026 10:14 PM

From L-R: Eileen Flynn, Chief Strategy Officer, Archrival; Andrea Isaac, Managing Partner, Havas Play North America; Greg James, CEO, Havas Media Network North America; Ben Harms, Chief Growth Officer, Archrival; Clint Runge, CEO & Founder, Archrival?blur=25

The acquisition expands Havas Play’s offering across sports marketing, live experiences, branded partnerships, creator engagement and experiential activation

e4m Staff Jun 11, 2026 3:38 PM

Prashant Paulose Named Global Lead for Google’s Envisioning Studio?blur=25

Prashant Paulose was earlier Head of Apps, Google Play & Google TV, India

e4m Desk Jun 3, 2026 11:50 AM

Veteran playback singer Suman Kalyanpur passes away?blur=25

Political leaders, musicians, and admirers remembered her as a singer whose voice embodied grace, purity, and timeless musicality

e4m Staff Jun 1, 2026 3:45 PM

Why are niche creators displacing celebs in India's brand playbook??blur=25

The scarcity of credible niche creators is the new constraint brands are solving for, say experts

Shalinee Mishra May 20, 2026 9:05 AM

Can ads still hold attention??blur=25

As feeds grow noisier and user behaviour becomes more reflexive, advertisers are rethinking what meaningful attention actually looks like

Aryendra Khan May 15, 2026 8:16 AM

TV Broadcasting Rules?blur=25

A key demand emerging from the submissions is that ALTD platforms should be treated on par with Distribution Platform Operators (DPOs), such as DTH, cable, IPTV and HITS operators

Imran Fazal May 13, 2026 3:28 PM

Karan Bedi amid Amazon MX Player and Prime Video integration?blur=25

Industry conversations around leadership realignment intensify as Amazon folds MX Player into Prime Video

Kanchan Srivastava May 13, 2026 8:46 AM

Karan Bedi , Amogh Dusad?blur=25

As Gaurav Gandhi is expected to continue leading Amazon’s unified streaming business, industry attention is now turning to the future roles of Karan Bedi and Amogh Dusad

Kanchan Srivastava May 7, 2026 5:05 PM

Amazon MX Player, Prime Video?blur=25

The integrated platform will be a free-and-paid streaming service under one brand, spanning SVOD, AVOD, Transactional Video on Demand, and add-on subscriptions

e4m Staff May 7, 2026 11:58 AM

AI Infrastructure Can’t Be Sold On Hype, It Must Prove ROI, Says Lenovo Leader?blur=25

AI infrastructure must move beyond hype to deliver measurable ROI, faster decisions, and real business outcomes, says Lenovo’s APAC marketing leader.

Brij Pahwa May 5, 2026 3:46 PM

Won-Jin Lee Takes Charge as Head of Samsung's Visual Display Business?blur=25

President Seok Woo Yong, who has led the business, will serve as advisor to the Head of Device eXperience (DX) Division

e4m Staff May 4, 2026 10:19 AM

How AI is reshaping app growth beyond installs?blur=25

As discovery shifts beyond app stores and automation takes over acquisition, India’s non-gaming marketers are being forced to rethink visibility, value, and what real performance actually means

Anuja Jain Apr 30, 2026 9:00 AM

Anant Mehrotra appointed Global Product Lead Play Partnerships Google?blur=25

Mehrotra was earlier the Global Product Lead, Mobile Apps Ads -Measurement and Ecosystem

e4m Staff Apr 28, 2026 3:35 PM

Gaming?blur=25

New regime draws a hard line between entertainment and money gaming, pushing the industry toward compliance-led scale, say industry heads

Anuja Jain Apr 28, 2026 8:50 AM

MIB?blur=25

The ministry referred to its existing policy guidelines for IPTV services, first issued on September 8, 2008

e4m Staff Apr 22, 2026 7:54 PM

Marketing that works: How utility is reshaping brand playbooks?blur=25

With attention spans shrinking and media consumption splintered across platforms, marketers say utility cuts through by being inherently useful

Sunidhi Vijay Apr 22, 2026 8:16 AM

Brands rethink marketing playbook for Akshaya Tritiya?blur=25

The focus has shifted from just festive promotions to solving consumer anxieties around fluctuating gold prices

Shalinee Mishra Apr 15, 2026 11:58 AM

Paroma Dayal appointed VP Sports Gaming eSports at dentsu India?blur=25

Paroma Dayal will report to Rohit Potphode, Managing Partner - Sports, Gaming, eSports & Live Experiences, dentsu India

e4m Staff Apr 9, 2026 6:12 PM

Fortune India?blur=25

With a sharper multi-platform strategy, Fortune India is building on its global legacy to create richer opportunities for audiences and brand partners in India

e4m Staff Apr 3, 2026 10:45 AM

HiveMinds?blur=25

The playbook presents a comprehensive view of the structural shifts reshaping digital commerce and brand building in India

e4m Staff Mar 31, 2026 5:12 PM

Culver Max Entertainment vs Tata Play?blur=25

In earlier interim relief, TDSAT had stayed the disconnection, directing Tata Play to deposit ₹40 crore, which ensured continued availability of Culver Max channels on the platform

Imran Fazal Mar 30, 2026 12:08 PM