Tag: Media

CSK to play RCB in Tata IPL 2024 opening match

Meanwhile, 'Saath Aa Ke Rang Jamalo' is dedicated to the fans and is additionally available in Bengali, Malayalam, and Marathi. (Images sourced via news18)

With the impending elections, the schedule was released only for the first 21 matches from March 22 to April 7.

MIB’s Anurag Thakur launches four portals for media; Includes automated media planning, e-billing systems

Thakur said, “4 lakh crore sale happened of local items. This happened after PM appealed for ‘Vocal for Local’ and he asked people to buy local products. This shows how much people consider PM.” (Image source: official website - anuragthakur.in)

This initiative is aimed at ensuring ease of doing business by fostering a more conducive business environment for Newspaper publishers and TV channel.

Job market downturn: After IIM Lucknow, BITS Pilani reaches out to alumni requesting to help place students

Additionally, this global uncertainty has a cascading effect with a funding winter settling in, resulting in cost-cutting in small and large businesses alike, with hiring being affected at all levels including campus level. (Image sourced via LinkedIn)

“The global economy has not experienced this kind of slump since decades,” said the institution.

FuboTV files antitrust lawsuit against Warner Bros, Fox and Walt Disney

FuboTV also alleged that the media companies charged fees that were as much as 30 to 50 percent higher than the rates they charged other distributors. And, this latest move to launch a sports streamer is to capture the market all for themselves. (Image source: Official website and Sketchfab)

FuboTV went on to state that it was being forced by the media companies to carry ‘dozens of non-sports channels’, as a condition of licensing.

SEBI set to summon ZEE’s Punit Goenka, Subhash Chandra in funds siphoning case

The regulatory body’s investigation into Zee founders, primarily focusing on Subhash Chandra and Puneet Goenka, reportedly uncovered the potential diversion of approximately Rs 20 billion ($241 million) from the company. This figure is roughly ten times larger than SEBI's initial estimates, raising concerns about financial irregularities within Zee. (Image sourced via CNBC TV-18)

The regulator is also probing a wider array of transactions between Zee and private companies owned by promoters.

Zee case: SEBI probing two Mumbai-based production houses in funds siphoning case

In August 2023, SEBI passed an interim order against promoters Subhash Chandra and his son Punit Goenka, barring them from holding any directorships in listed companies, over allegations of funds siphoning. (Image source: Moneycontrol Hindi)

SEBI has also summoned former directors of Zee for questioning over alleged funds diversion, states a Moneycontrol report.

Zee-Sony merger: Will SEBI’s new revelations impact March 12 NCLT hearing?

After the deal was terminated in January, Zee apparently has reached out to the Sony executives to reconsider the termination and has also offered for talks this month.

While there is no confirmation from the regulatory body on reports alleging discrepancies to the tune of $241 million in Zee accounts, stakeholders wonder if it will have any bearing on the critical March 12 NCLT hearing.

Zee-Sony Saga: Can the terminated merger be revived? Or is it reopening Pandora’s box?

On April 16, ZEEL had said that it has decided to withdraw the merger implementation application filed before the NCLT, Mumbai bench against Sony.

Reports of a revival of merger talks between Zee and Sony prompted the former to issue a clarification that Zee was “not involved in any negotiations”. Now SEBI has unearthed fresh monetary discrepancies in ZEE’s dealings.