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Broadcasters and streamers warn 18 per cent subscription tax is throttling growth and locking up
Lobby seeks defence capex, export boosts and faster tax dispute resolution
Food major receives order from Bengaluru tax authority but says impact on operations is minimal
Lobby group says current rules drain cash flow and hobble efficiency in a fragile industry
Operators warn of closures, demand GST relief to level field with OTTs
GST’s journey from simplification to scale marks a maturing tax system-with key reforms ahead.
Self-employment is rapidly becoming one of the top choices among job seekers and businesspeople. It is one of the few employment opportunities where you need not...
What's unique about India is how it differentiates between games of skill and games of chance.
The online gaming industry is contributing over Rs 2,200 crore of GST.
They appealed to the council to take a decision considering international taxation best practices.
The tax rate suggested is in line with global best practices.
The cost-cutting measure has been taken because of reduced ad sales.
Year 2019 saw the retail sector facing multitudes of problems
MUMBAI: On 17thJanuary, 2020 Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman met the members of the executive body of News Broadcasters Federation (NBF). In the meeting, the NBF has...
The movie-exhibition business in India is stuck in contradictions. On the one hand, the country produces the highest number of movies in the world, on the...
There is a need to lower the taxes so manufacturers can pass on the benefits to the buyers
TV screens were earlier in the highest 28% slab.
Living Foodz sees 25% growth in advertiser response
One year of GST: BTVI analyses the impact of the biggest indirect tax reform in India?s history
CNBC-TV18 and PwC India present ?GST Decoded - 1 Year On?
MUMBAI: Though the announcement of ad guru and former WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell’s comeback strategy was announced yesterday in faraway London — a London Stock...
MUMBAI: According to the findings of the 16th Pitch Madison Advertising Report (PMAR) 2018, the advertising market slowed down to 7.4 per cent (Rs 53,138 crore)...
MUMBAI: WPP’s media investment group Group M has forecast the advertising expenditure (adex) in India to grow by 13 per cent in 2018 year on year....
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: When largely all television channels were struggling in the aftermath of the goods and services tax (GST) implementation, Food Food channel remained insulated from all...
MUMBAI: The plea of cable TV operators in Kolkata to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) from the current 18 per cent to 5 per...
MUMBAI: In an era of dime a dozen social experiments which do the rounds on social media, The Womb, as part of an investor education initiative...
MUMBAI: The year 2017 was when brands were unwillingly thrown into a roller-coaster ride only to emerge dizzy and faint. The highs weren’t enough to ride...
MUMBAI: For long, investors have given India’s DTH sector a pass-by saying the TV distribution sector (read cable TV) is rickety and has been digitised in...
BENGALURU: Indian digital cinema distribution network and in-cinema advertising platform UFO Moviez Ltd (UFO) reported a 12.8 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) decline in consolidated operating revenue for...
NEW DELHI: In a major relief to the media and entertainment (M&E) sector, the goods and services tax (GST) has been slashed on a large number...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association (IMPPA) has urged the government to fix 5 per cent as the maximum GST rate that should be...
MUMBAI: Entertainment lately seems to be affected the most with one tax after another — the GST and tax on watching television programmes. Now, in a...
MUMBAI: Union information and broadcasting minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the government saw agencies including the Censor Board “as facilitators” within the ambit of the...
MUMBAI: Marketing mavens are aware that a majority of brand spending in India takes place between August and December every year because of a range of festivals...
MUMBAI: A Tamil Nadu federation of unions to which hundreds of cable operators owe allegiance has alleged that the Arasu MSO has been following ‘monopolistic practices’...
MUMBAI: Asianet news, the top of the line news channel in the state, is ready to celebrate Onam with a varied range of special programmes. Sticking...
BENGALURU: The Essel Group’s television direct to home (DTH) Dish TV India Limited (Dish TV) reported 5 percent and 5.1 percent declines in subscription and operation...
NEW DELHI: All satellite television and private FM channels have been asked by the government to give adequate publicity to ‘Mission Indradhanush’ launched to expand immunisation...
MUMBAI: It’s been a hectic first quarter of FY 2018 for homegrown media power house — the Essel Group promoted Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel). The...
BENGALURU: The GST implementation resulted in deferral of advertising spends in late Q1-18 (quarter ended 30 June 2017, current quarter) says Network 18 Limited.: While April-May...
NEW DELHI: Information and broadcasting minister M Venkaiah Naidu has urged the regional news framework to focus on local content, development and bottoms-up approach. He said...
MUMBAI: Twitter is the best place to know what’s happening around in India and to talk about it. Over the weekend, Twitter saw over one million...
MUMBAI: Minister of information and broadcasting M Venkaiah Naidu, writing for a business newspaper, opined: “At the midnight of June 30, India will make a tryst...
MUMBAI: Even as the government has been attempting to convince the industry and the average tax-paper that the goods and services tax (GST) being implemented from...
NEW DELHI: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) for set top boxes has been reduced to 18 per cent from the previously announced 28 per cent. Similarly, the...
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured the film industry that he will support the demand to lower the GST rate to 18% in...
BENGALURU: The largest DTH operator in India in terms of subscriber numbers – Dish TV Limited (Dish TV) reported less than one-sixth profit after tax (PAT)...
NEW DELHI: Taxation on entertainment, cable and DTH services shall come down under the Goods and Services Tax regime as the entertainment tax levied by states...
MUMBAI: Essel Group chairman and Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Subhash Chandra has welcomed the GST Bill while addressing the Upper House of the Parliament for the...
