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ACC announces $170 million base price for Asia Cup media rights; auction slated for Nov 1

The upcoming auction has generated interest, particularly regarding the competition between Viacom18 and Disney Star

The rights package encompasses the Men’s Asia Cup, Women’s Asia Cup and several under-19 and emerging team competitions.

Broadcasters may move TDSAT against TRAI regulation after Kerala HC dismisses the plea

TRAI had issued the consultation paper on August 9 seeking responses from stakeholders until September 6 and counter comments until September 20.

The Kerala High Court has reportedly dismissed the broadcasters’ petition challenging TRAI’s notification.

DD Sports, FanCode to broadcast bilateral hockey series between India and Germany

FanCode and DD Sports’ combined reach will mean that hockey action will be accessible to fans in every corner of the country.

The two-match bilateral series will be played on October 23 and 24 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi.

Bank of Baroda partners with Sachin Tendulkar as global brand ambassador

With operations in 17 countries, Sachin Tendulkar’s role as a global sporting icon is expected to elevate Bank of Baroda’s brand presence on the international stage.

In a strategic move to enhance its brand identity, Bank of Baroda has signed cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar as its Global Brand Ambassador, launching the campaign “Play The Masterstroke” to promote financial literacy and premium banking services.

Amazon miniTV and MX player merged to become ‘Amazon MX Player’

With this acquisition, Amazon is merging two of India’s most popular free AVOD (or ad-supported video on demand) services – MX Player and Amazon miniTV into one service - Amazon MX Player.

Amazon has completed the transaction of acquiring certain assets of Times Internet-owned streaming platform MX Player- which will continue to keep the services free.

IPL’s business value surged from $8.5 bn in 2022 to $16.4 bn within two years

Naukri.com added an average of 24,500 resumes every day in Q2 of FY25

IPL’s business value surged from $8.5 billion in 2022 to an impressive $16.4 billion within two years, a growth of 92.94 per cent.

Amazon plans to slash 14,000 managerial roles to save $3 billion

The planned reduction in managerial roles would represent a 13% drop in Amazon's global management workforce.

Cost-cutting measures include a 15% increase in ratio of individual contributors to managers by 2025.

“No assets in UAE, no attachment” responds Honasa Consumer over Dubai Court order

Honasa Consumer on October 5 said there will be no attachment of its assets in the UAE as it has no assets there.

On October 1, Dubai Court rejected Honasa Consumer grievance filed over fiasco with UAE distributor. Further, Court allowed to attach Honasa Consumer’s assets in the UAE while rejecting to cancel the trading license of Honasa Consumer General Trading LLC.