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Kantara, Chhaava, Saiyaara top movies of 2025; live entertainment soars: BookMyShow report

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Indians made a conscious effort to step out of their homes for films and live entertainment experiences, according to BookMyShow's year-end report #BookMyShowThrowback2025, which... Read More


Can nostalgia alone carry popular TV shows to big screen glory?

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Makers of hit TV and web shows are now looking to adapt them into full-length films, aiming to cash in on their established fan bases and brand value. Popular TV show Bhabi Ji G... Read More


Ad fatigue: boring, cheap promos turn OTT users off

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Advertising on video-streaming services is increasingly resulting in viewer fatigue as platforms try to replace plateauing paid subscription revenue with ad money. Users are bomb... Read More


JioHotstar to invest Rs.4,000 crore in South India-focused content

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- JioHotstar, the video-streaming platform formed by merging Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema, aims to invest Rs.4,000 crore in South India-focused content and the creator ecosystem ov... Read More


Ad fatigue crisis hits Indian streaming services: Repetitive, low-cost ads drive viewers away

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Advertising on video-streaming services in India is increasingly resulting in viewer fatigue as these platforms try to supplement plateauing paid subscription revenue with ad mone... Read More


Celebrityhood shifts: Film, sports stars are rapidly crafting their own content

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- With the need to rapidly cater to an audience with low attention spans and a wide range of programming options, many film and sports stars are creating content for YouTube and soc... Read More


From film sets to YouTube studios: Why celebrities are betting big on creator content

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- With the need to rapidly cater to an audience with low attention spans and a wide range of programming options, many film and sports stars are creating content for YouTube and soc... Read More


Kantara to Pushpa: Why only big southern spectacles click up north

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Several dubbed south Indian films have struck a popular chord with Hindi-speaking audiences and found box-office success in the past. Yet, makers of recent mid-budget Tamil, Telug... Read More


Why small south Indian films are skipping Hindi theatrical releases

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Several dubbed south Indian films have struck a popular chord with Hindi-speaking audiences and found box-office success in the past. Yet, makers of recent mid-budget Tamil, Telug... Read More


AI turns vintage tracks into fresh revenue streams for music labels

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Artificial intelligence is giving old sound tracks a new lease of life, and opening up fresh money-making avenues for music labels. Music labels like Saregama and Times Music are ... Read More