Tag: Media

I am here for my country and I will do everything I can for my country: MIB’s Anurag Thakur

"Under the visionary leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi ji, technology has become a tool for citizen empowerment and access to public services," Thakur said.

Anurag Thakur, Minister, Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, spoke about how digital innovation will transform India’s media landscape at Storyboard18 DNPA Conclave and Awards.

DNPA Conclave 2024: State of Media – The Big Picture

Senthil Chengalvarayan, Executive Director, NDTV (left), Shekhar Gupta , Founder and Editor –in-chief (centre) and Anant Goenka, Executive Director, Indian Express (right)

The discussion on “State of Media – The Big Picture” included Anant Goenka, Executive Director, Indian Express, Senthil Chengalvarayan, Executive Director, NDTV and Shekhar Gupta , Founder and Editor –in-chief, The Print talked about how media businesses need to invest on content and technology at the same time.

Internet cannot be a place where the law doesn’t reach: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on OTT regulation

Chandrasekhar said there was a need to remove ambiguity in the use of Gen AI, seeking more clarity and adherence to ethics while stressing on the need to ensure a safe AI. (Image source: News18)

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State, Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India spoke at length about the existing revenue share issue with big tech platforms at Storyboard18 DNPA Conclave and Awards 2024.

The more united you are the better the journalism: Florian Nehm at DNPA Conclave and Awards

Florian Nehm, senior advisor, Axel Springer SE, Public Affairs along with Anil Malhotra, head, public and regulatory affairs, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited and president, DNPA.

Florian Nehm, senior advisor, Axel Springer SE, Public Affairs along with Anil Malhotra, head, public and regulatory affairs, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited and president, DNPA spoke about the disparity in bargaining power in the media landscape at the DNPA Conclave and Awards.

Sony plans to continue pursuing arbitration against Zee

The companies will also withdraw the respective Composite Schemes of Arrangement from the NCLT and inform the relevant regulatory authorities.

Sony Group companies had requested SIAC to prevent Zee from seeking legal remedies from the NCLT or Indian or international courts until the arbitration proceedings are completed.

Omnicom acquires post production studio ‘Coffee & TV’

Omnicom grew 2.6 percent in the US, its biggest market, 7.2 percent in Europe, 6 percent in APAC and 4.7 percent in the UK. (Image source: Facebook)

Through this acquisition, the first step would be the studio’s London HQ and roll out Creative Studios in New York, Los Angeles and Austin.

Meet the new I&B Secretary Sanjay Jaju: A distinguished bureaucrat with a rich legacy

Initially the coverage of DD Free Dish was limited to Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttaranchal, North East Region and Gujarat i.e., where the percentage of TV broadcasting services coverage was below national average. At present, coverage of DD Free Dish services is throughout the Indian territory except Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Sanjay Jaju takes over as Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. His distinguished career and pivotal roles pave the way for a transformative era in information and broadcasting.

Zee-Sony merger: Sony ‘disappointed’ with SIAC decision

The companies will also withdraw the respective Composite Schemes of Arrangement from the NCLT and inform the relevant regulatory authorities.

Zee will now push for the enforcement of the $10 billion merger to go through with Sony’s Indian unit via a Indian tribunal.