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Two more publisher partnerships are understood to be in the pipeline, signalling a potentially wider media strategy in India even as OpenAI remains tight-lipped on its plans
Kanchan Srivastava Sep 29, 2026 9:19 AM
With the BCCL deal pegged at around $5 million a year and the Indian Express Group at about $3 million, several Indian publishers are exploring similar arrangements with Sam Altman’s firm
Kanchan Srivastava Sep 23, 2026 9:56 AM
As digital platforms multiply and capture more of consumers’ time, news publishers are being pushed to rethink an advertising model built around inventory, traffic and programmatic
Kanchan Srivastava Sep 21, 2026 8:42 AM
INS claims domestic players have also hiked prices by 30-40% since March ‘without any reason’ even as imported newsprint gets costlier amid rupee depreciation and geopolitical tensions
Kanchan Srivastava Aug 18, 2026 8:53 AM
Guest Column: Marketing veteran Shubhranshu Singh shares his take on why publishers must assess - what happens if we switch Google off entirely
Shubhranshu Singh Jul 27, 2026 8:54 AM
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, explores how the IRS was once the common language of print advertising in India, and how its absence has reshaped media planning
Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 15, 2026 10:58 AM
A prayer meeting in memory of Narendra Kumar Verma will be held on 13 July
e4m Staff Jul 13, 2026 8:08 AM
The publishers accused OpenAI of deleting or rendering billions of ChatGPT conversation logs unsearchable
e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 9:10 AM
The book deals with executive success and the new rules of winning at work
e4m Staff Jul 6, 2026 10:00 AM
Publishers demand 15-25% hike in ad rates saying newsprint, fuel and other input costs have moved up sharply
Kanchan Srivastava Jun 30, 2026 8:36 AM
Publishers are turning crawler blocks into a negotiating tool and the fight is no longer only about traffic loss. It is about who gets paid when journalism becomes raw material for AI
Kanchan Srivastava Jun 3, 2026 8:37 AM
The collapse of referral certainty is forcing publishers to rethink what digital media businesses should look like in an AI-first internet
Kanchan Srivastava May 25, 2026 9:04 AM
As audiences shift from clicking links to consuming AI-generated answers, the publisher-brand relationship is being redrawn. The attention economy had a name; what replaces it is still taking shape
Anuja Jain May 22, 2026 8:39 AM
As AI-driven discovery reshapes the open web, engagement, loyalty and direct audience relationships are emerging as the industry’s new strategic priorities
Kanchan Srivastava May 21, 2026 8:36 AM
Over 43 publishers — including leading news platforms in India — among the world’s 50 biggest English news websites witnessed sharp declines in web traffic, as per Press Gazette-Similarweb data
Kanchan Srivastava May 20, 2026 8:32 AM
Anant Goenka has been appointed Vice Chairperson, while Dhruba Mukherjee continues in his role as Treasurer
e4m Staff Mar 24, 2026 1:38 PM
Speaking at an industry event, Ashwini Vaishnaw called on social media platforms to rethink their revenue models and compensate original content creators equitably
e4m Staff Feb 26, 2026 3:12 PM
At the launch of the PMAR 2026, a panel of senior marketers delivered a blunt verdict on the agency ecosystem: ownership, transparency and business partnership matter more than scale or speed
e4m Staff Feb 26, 2026 12:29 PM
Many publishers perceive ABC norms as more stringent than RNI’s, impacting their participation
Kanchan Srivastava Jan 28, 2026 8:29 AM
MIB annual report for 2024-25 shows that the ministry received 859 grievances relating to digital news publishers as compared to 196 grievances recorded in 2023-24
e4m Staff Jan 8, 2026 12:27 PM
The ABC report for Jan–June 2025 highlights market realignment driven by changing lifestyles, rising digital engagement & publisher innovation aimed at deepening local connect
Chehneet Kaur Oct 31, 2025 8:52 AM





