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MUMBAI: India’s Budget 2026 has put the creative and digital economy squarely in the spotlight, signalling a shift in how policymakers view content, technology and marketing-led...
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in Parliament that India will host the inaugural Global Big Cat Summit this year, under the International Big Cat...
New Delhi: India is lacing up for a long race. In Budget 2026, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman rolled out a decade-long Khelo India mission to recast...
NEW DELHI: India is courting its creators. In Budget 2026, FM Nirmala Sitharaman pitched the “orange economy” as a new engine of jobs and services-led growth,...
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting her ninth consecutive budget, has put the textile sector firmly in the spotlight in Budget 2026, backing a suite...
Tax cheer fades into anxiety over jobs, inflation and AI as households tighten belts
Broadcasters and streamers warn 18 per cent subscription tax is throttling growth and locking up
The channel dominated Union Budget 2025 coverage with 4,99,451 views, leading in live viewership.
The series aims to analyse its impact on the economy, businesses, and citizens.
The market size of the Indian media and entertainment (M&E) sector is estimated to be in excess of USD 20 billion. India has more than 180...
MUMBAI: Kantar IMRB, along with Mobile Marketing Association (MMA India), jointly studied the impact of Budget 2017 on mobile platforms. Kantar IMRB’s Mobi Track smartphone usage...
NEW DELHI: The grant-in-aid for Prasar Bharati has come down marginally from the revised estimates from Rs 4500 million in 2016-17 to Rs 4300 million for...
NEW DELHI: The grant-in-aid for Prasar Bharati has come down marginally from the revised estimates from Rs 4500 million in 2016-17 to Rs 4300 million for...
MUMBAI: Times Network, the television broadcast division of India’s largest media conglomerate The Times Group, has always been at the forefront of economic events that have...
MUMBAI: Times Network, the television broadcast division of India’s largest media conglomerate The Times Group, has always been at the forefront of economic events that have...
MUMBAI: CNBC -TV18 is once again a clear winner and the undisputed leader in English business news channels’ coverage on the day of Union Budget announcement....
MUMBAI: CNBC -TV18 is once again a clear winner and the undisputed leader in English business news channels’ coverage on the day of Union Budget announcement....
New Delhi: The allocation for capital outlay on telecommunication and electronic industries is Rs 125 crore for the Departments of Telecommunications Communications and Information Technology (DeiTY),...
New Delhi: The allocation for capital outlay on telecommunication and electronic industries is Rs 125 crore for the Departments of Telecommunications Communications and Information Technology (DeiTY),...
Literary purists will expect an op-ed on the media and entertainment sector’s budget wish-list to begin with a reference to Chanakya’s Arthashastra or Manu’s Manusmriti; and...
Literary purists will expect an op-ed on the media and entertainment sector’s budget wish-list to begin with a reference to Chanakya’s Arthashastra or Manu’s Manusmriti; and...
MUMBAI: Delhiites can expect to dole out more cash for their weekly dose of entertainment courtesy the new budget presented by the Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi...
MUMBAI: Private sector is one of the largest contributor to Indian economy the first step towards economic reform would be making an investor friendly scenario. With...
MUMBAI: Private sector is one of the largest contributor to Indian economy and the first step towards economic reform would be making an investor friendly scenario....
KOLKATA: Praising the proposal made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to accord Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) in Kolkata the status of ‘Institute of...
MUMBAI: Thanks to elections, the year started with a bang for the media and entertainment (M&E) industry. The political parties didn’t hesitate to spend on the...
MUMBAI: Usually made on a shoestring budget and with limited resources, independent films have to grapple a lot to find their place among the right audience....
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The film industry has reacted positively to the Budget for 2012-13, describing it as a special gift in 2012 that marks the beginning of...
NEW DELHI: The measures suggested in the budget proposals for 2007 and the latest government notifications issued on 1 March, will not only make manufacturing...
NEW DELHI: Even as President A P J Abdul Kalam declared that the year 2007 will be the ‘Year of Broadband’, there are plans to increase...
NEW DELHI: Broadcasters have expressed the hope that the government will ease the taxation structure for the initial three to five years and introduces policies...
MUMBAI: As New Zealand celebrated 45 years of television broadcasting, industry leaders in the country met in Auckland a few days ago. The forum was an...
BANGALORE: Karnataka Dy. CM and State finance minister Siddharamaiah has brought down the rates of Show Tax and composition tax paid by theaters, besides announcing sops...
MUMBAI: “The stock market is like sex! Sometimes up, sometimes down!” This is a sample of the many pithy quotes uttered last evening at the Budget...
MUMBAI: As part of its budget programming, CNBC-TV18 will air a Budget Bonanza Contest on the channel on 27 February. CNBC-TV18 viewers can win Rs 1,50,...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 has lined up a host of new programmes for the upcoming Union Budget, which will voice the opinions and demands of the Indian population...
NEW DELHI: In an effort to live up to its promise of ‘aapko rakhe aage’ (keeping the viewers interest in mind), which also is indicative of...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Presented below are reactions from a cross-section of the industry to Budget 2004. Zee Telefilms CMD Subhash Chandra: “The 2004 budget...
MUMBAI: While the finance minister is busy preparing the budget to be tabled on 8 July, Star News has lined up a series of special programming...
MUMBAI: Motilal Oswal’s Inquire Equity Research (MOSt) report titled “Union budget 2003-04: a review” says that the provisions of the budget indicate that the total effective...
MUMBAI: Turner International’s MD Anshuman Misra has expressed disappointment with the budget as reagrds the entertainment sector. He said,” The government has not paid any heed...
Representatives of the entertainment industry, led by information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj, held their first ever pre-Budget meeting with finance minister Yashwant Sinha on 16...
I. Income Tax on foreign telecasting Channels: a) Para 117 on page 36 of FM’s speech (Part B) says 177. The foreign telecasting channels will henceforth...
