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Sun TV Network’s Kal Radio gets NCLT approval for Udaya FM amalgamation

The amalgamation was approved to create synergies between the FM radio broadcasting businesses of the two companies.

The NCLT order also addresses the transfer of assets and liabilities, ensuring that all properties, rights, and powers of Udaya FM Private Limited will be transferred to Sun TV Network’s Kal Radio Limited.

Bright Outdoor acquires exclusive OOH media rights for Navi Mumbai Metro 1

In addition to the Navi Mumbai Metro project, Bright Outdoor achieved a major milestone in 2024 by securing the Western Railways Advertising Tender.

The OOH agency has acquired advertising space spanning approximately 85,000 square feet, ensuring extensive brand visibility in one of India’s fastest-growing urban centers.

CCI Raids: AAAI’s advisory to agencies could backfire, say experts

After reviewing the feedback and terms of the proposal, the CCI acknowledged Google’s commitment to major structural changes under its newly introduced “New India Agreement.”

Empowered under section 36 of the Competition Act, 2002, which grants the Commission extensive regulatory powers. These include summoning individuals, enforcing document production, examining witnesses, and requisitioning records from various offices.

Breaking: Gandhi family ends feud, restructures and merges Vadilal empire

A key component of the agreement involves securing the “Vadilal” brand within the company. Currently, the brand is used under a non-exclusive license from a promoter group entity.

The board approved a composite scheme of amalgamation to merge promoter/promoter group entities with Vadilal Industries. This includes the merger of Vadilal Finance Company Private Limited (VFCPL), Veronica Constructions Private Limited (VCPL) and Vadilal International Private Limited (VIPL).

Breaking: Saregama acquires majority stake in Pocket Aces for ₹127.47 crores

The transaction, amounting to INR 127.47 Crores, was executed as a second-tranche sale consideration paid to existing security holders of Pocket Aces.

With this latest move, Saregama now holds a 90.37% stake in the company, further strengthening its presence in the digital content space.

Agency CEOs missing in action: Fear and CCI probe cast a shadow over EMVIES

Despite the uncertainty, some leaders still showed up, making a silent statement of resilience. Sam Balsara of Madison World, Prasanth Kumar of GroupM were present at the event.

A celebration in crisis: The EMVIES 25th edition haunted by CCI scrutiny

The whispers in the hall carried more weight than the trophies being handed out on stage.

EXCLUSIVE: Prasar Bharati gears up for massive D2M trials, bidding to begin in a year

Telecommunications companies have voiced opposition to the D2M initiative, citing potential business losses in video consumption, one of India’s fastest-growing market.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) had referred the Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) broadcasting proposal to a committee of secretaries.

Delhi HC grants tax exemption to Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation

The crux of the investigation revolves around whether these industry bodies colluded to fix commissions, manipulate pricing, or restrict fair competition.

The High Court also upheld IBDF’s argument that its role in the formation and promotion of BARC was neither voluntary nor discretionary but was mandated by the Central government’s policy, as supported by recommendations from both TRAI and the Standing Committee of Parliament.

Breaking: MIB addresses AI-based news recommendation and fake news regulation

The minister highlighted that VVDN’s new facility is designed for high-volume, complex product assembly, including AI servers, networking gear and large-scale PCBs, the SMT Line boasts a remarkable throughput of 250,000 components per hour.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressed the shift of media houses from traditional to digital platforms, emphasizing India’s diverse and expansive media landscape.