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Prime Video Head: “We believe in the theatrical window”

In a fireside conversation at AVIA’s Future of Video India conference, part of the inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES), Kelly Day, Head of International & Vice President, Prime Video, and Gaurav Gandhi, Vice President, Asia Pacific & MENA, Prime Video, discussed Prime Video’s growth strategy, with a particular focus on India. Day […]

May 6, 2025

New UK-India cultural agreement

The UK’s arts and culture, creative industries, tourism and sport sectors are set to benefit from a major new cooperation deal and economic links with India, as the government delivers on its Plan for Change to boost growth and opportunity. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, who is of Indian heritage, is on a three-day visit to […]

May 2, 2025By Colin Mann

Bodhitree Multimedia, Madlab Films, Universe of Ideas launch of Madlab Alpha

Bodhitree Multimedia Limited, Madlab Films, and Universe of Ideas have announced the launch of Madlab Alpha Private Limited, India’s first high-concept content studio. In a bold move set to recalibrate the landscape of Indian cinema & OTT content, Madlab Alpha Private Limited announces its official launch today. Madlab Alpha Private Limited is designed to be […]

April 30, 2025

Research: India smartphone market starts 2025 cautiously

India’s smartphone market entered 2025 on a cautious note. According to Canalys (now part of Omdia), smartphone shipments in India fell 8 per cent year on year in Q1 2025, totaling 32.4 million units, mainly due to persistent demand weakness and elevated channel inventory from late 2024. This inventory overhang disrupted product launch cycles and […]

April 23, 2025

Infinitum Network Solutions, Rannvijay Singha partner for content development

Infinitum Network Solutions is thrilled to welcome Rannvijay Singha, a reality show veteran known for his edgy youth content, as it expands its creative family. As one of India’s premier multinational content networks, Infinitum Network Solutions will support Rannvijay in launching his YouTube career. Through this partnership, Rannvijay will create a slate of original content […]

April 14, 2025

Forecast: India multiplay revenue to grow at 4.2% CAGR to 2029

Multiplay service revenue in India is predicted to grow at a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2 per cent from $2.4 billion (€2.1bn) in 2024 to $3 billion in 2029, in line with the continued growth in the number of multiplay households, forecasts GlobalData, the data and analytics company. The ongoing fibre-optic network […]

April 11, 2025

Bodhitree Multimedia to launch Global Media Hub in Guwahati

Bodhitree Multimedia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of ₹500 Crore with the Government of Assam to establish a Global Media, and Cultural Hub in Guwahati. This strategic partnership will transform Guwahati into a vital centre for film, television, and cultural activities, significantly enhancing Assam’s global profile. The upcoming hub is set to drive […]

April 8, 2025

India: Prime Video launches Apple TV+ add-on

Apple TV+ is now available via Prime Video in India as an add-on subscription. Available at INR 99 (€1.07) per month, Prime members who subscribe to Apple TV+ via Prime Video can stream exclusive content, including series such as Ted Lasso,Shrinking, Severance (pictured), Silo, Slow Horse and The Morning Showas well as movies including Wolfs […]

April 2, 2025

IPL sets viewership records on JioHotstar

The 18th edition of TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) drew record viewership across JioHotstar and Star Sports Network in India. With a cumulative watch time of 4,956 crore minutes, JioStar Network has set new benchmarks, delivering an enhanced cricketing experience across TV and digital platforms. On JioHotstar, digital viewership of the first 3 matches was […]

March 28, 2025

Infinitum Network Solutions appoints Lakshman as Group Head, Intellectual Properties

Infinitum Network Solutions, a growing Indian content network reaching audiences in over 160 countries, has announced the appointment of content creator Rajiv Lakshman as Group Head, Intellectual Properties. This strategic association brings the celebrated media personalities with Infinitum’s ambitious vision for expanding its IP portfolio across multiple platforms. Lakshman, widely recognised for co-creating iconic youth […]

March 28, 2025