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Vijay’s next film Jana Nayagan is set for a Pongal 2026 release even as his party Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam makes its electoral debut in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections. (X)

Indian film stars' political ambitions can dim box office allure, experts warn

3 min read . 12 Jun 2025

While Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgan have both dubbed for Hindi versions of Hollywood films, Mufasa: The Lion King and Karate Kid: Legends along with their children, actor Mahesh Babu recently featured in an ad with his young daughter. (X)

Before the debut: Brands tap Bollywood’s next-gen for early audience connect

3 min read . 10 Jun 2025

ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd has announced a strategic partnership with content and tech start-up Bullet. (Mint)

Zee targets young viewers with tech startup Bullet's new micro-drama app

1 min read . 09 Jun 2025

Individual regional language makes up only 8-10% of total viewership. (X)

Regional content gains ground on OTTs even as Hindi dominates

4 min read . 09 Jun 2025

Mihir Rale was most recently the General Counsel at Star and Disney India, (Company)

Former Disney India legal head Mihir Rale joins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

1 min read . 09 Jun 2025

Ekaki is a supernatural thriller web series from digital creator Ashish Chanchlani, who is also the director, writer, producer and actor. Photo: X

From influencers to moguls: Why digital creators are launching production houses

3 min read . 08 Jun 2025

Netflix announced the collaboration with Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms on Saturday, 7 June 2025. (Pixabay)

Netflix, Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms announce long-term creative partnership

1 min read . 07 Jun 2025

Miraj Cinema at Spine City Mall at Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune. (Soumya Gupta)

While PVR Inox struggles, small-town cinemas are drawing crowds. Here’s why

10 min read . 05 Jun 2025

Faces best known for OTT shows and those who broke out on the digital medium such as Jaideep Ahlawat, Pankaj Tripathi and others haven’t see a drastic dip in remuneration. (Photo: X)

Streaming platforms cut back—but top OTT stars still command big money

2 min read . 05 Jun 2025

Single screen cinemas not only have to pay MGs, (minimum guarantees) in order to play films but also make a minuscule portion, around 10% of the eventual box office, (Allu Arjun @X)

Telugu cinema at crossroads with single screens up in arms

2 min read . 04 Jun 2025

Writers and makers are setting stories in the hinterland, which is cost-effective to put together and allows for newer faces and real locations. (X)

The rise of small-town stories on OTT: A cost-effective, culturally rich trend

4 min read . 03 Jun 2025

These shows will be specifically targeted at middle-India consumers, who may now reside in metros but hail from tier-two and tier-three towns.

Hungama Digital Media announces new slate of shows, bets on gaming

3 min read . 02 Jun 2025

Last month, the Delhi high court restrained over 30 individuals and entities from 'reproducing, using, or commercially exploiting content related to the film Andaz Apna Apna without permission'.

Why legal experts warn of more IP infringement with rise in AI, digital platform

4 min read . 02 Jun 2025

Regional cinema translates into more reasonable investment and predictable returns at the box office compared to Bollywood. (X)

Independent producers embrace regional cinema amid Bollywood uncertainties

2 min read . 29 May 2025

Older hit films like 'Andaz Apna Apna' barely found any draw.

Why theatres see limited gains from re-releases, IPL screenings

2 min read . 28 May 2025

New OTT platforms emerge to serve relevant content to niche, regional audiences

3 min read . 27 May 2025

People who visit a streaming service even once a year or for marquee titles leave clues about themselves, including IP address and language preferences.

Watching a show on OTT? Your streaming platform might be watching you too.

4 min read . 26 May 2025

YouTube is seeing long format content find tremendous draw in India as connected TV penetration deepens in the country.

YouTube sees long-form video surge in India as connected TV usage booms

4 min read . 26 May 2025

While big-budget star vehicles have managed to lure viewers to cinemas, it is essential for the mid- and small-film segment that includes the likes of Bhool Chuk Maaf to recover for India's movie industry to thrive. (X)

Bhool Chuk Maaf row: OTT vs theatre flipflop puts spotlight on small films

2 min read . 22 May 2025

In a content space where creators get an opportunity to exposure through doomscrolling, the struggle to convert those views into subscribers is real.

India’s influencers face a harsh reality: more views don’t mean more subscribers

5 min read . 22 May 2025