Author: Tasmayee Laha Roy

Prasar Bharati CEO advocates strong regulatory framework for evolving content landscape

In a world increasingly dictated by algorithms, Dwivedi emphasizes the importance of human judgment in journalism. He believes in empowering reporters to retain control over their narratives and their revenue. (Image via Prasar Bharati website)

As the market segments into Pay TV, Free TV, and Connected TV,Gaurav Dwivedi pointed out the importance of addressing the distinct needs of each group for optimal monetisation.

MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar addresses startups’ concerns over Google’s billing policy, assures long-term solution

In India, Google allows app developers to sell in-app content only on the pre-condition that its own payment system, GPBS, is integrated as a payment option within their apps.(Image source: News18)

On March 1, Google said it would start removing 10 Indian app developers from its Play Store in India if developers do not adhere to the platform’s billing policies.

SportsBaazi co-founder Puneet Dua: Just burning cash on user acquisition is a recipe for disaster

According to Dua, while initial concerns remain regarding the regulations, cautious optimism is emerging. Data is being analyzed by officials to understand the impact on businesses and consumers. This, along with the Finance Minister's commitment to review, fuels hope for a potential revision that fosters continued industry growth.(Representative image via Unsplash)

Puneet Dua, co-founder and CMO, SportsBaazi talks about marketing and media trends in gaming, GST impact on the ecosystem, and growth and importance of content in marketing RMG.

Zee chairman R Gopalan labels Sony’s unilateral merger termination as ‘premature’ amid good faith negotiations

The market regulator has highlighted that the allegations in the July 2022 show-cause notice will be subsumed with the findings of the further investigation carried out by SEBI.

In a conference call with investors, Gopalan attributed the performance dip since 2020 to Covid and related disruption, macro headwinds like advertisement spending slowdown, and merger related issues.

Ashwini Vaishnaw emphazies the significance of AI advisory, stresses training models for citizen safety and democracy protection

Publishers across board and the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) has been in constant dialogue with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to push for introducing changes in the amendment to existing IT rules. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

The minister also clarified that the government’s notice is more of an advisory rather than a regulatory framework.

Court orders removal of Bloomberg article alleging $241 million discrepancy in company accounts of Zee

The market regulator has highlighted that the allegations in the July 2022 show-cause notice will be subsumed with the findings of the further investigation carried out by SEBI.

ZEE had filed a lawsuit against Bloomberg, arguing that the article contained false and misleading information about the company’s corporate governance and business operations.