Author: Indrani Bose

Publishing industry urges government action to create equitable models in digital media

In a session chaired by Avinash Pandey, CEO, ABP, Florian Nehm, senior advisor, Axel Springer SE, Public Affairs, Dhanendra Kumar, chairman, Competition Advisory Services, Elena Perotti, Executive Director, Media Policy and Public Affairs, WAN-IFRA, Arun Anant, Founder, IncValue Advisors and Senthil Chengalvarayan, Executive Director, NDTV spoke at length on the need of policy intervention to create a fair revenue share model for news publishers.

Avinash Pandey, Florian Nehm, Dhanendra Kumar, Elena Perotti, Arun Anant, Senthil Chengalvarayan spoke on cracking equitable models in digital media at the Storyboard18 DNPA Conclave and Awards 2024.

upGrad appoints Ankur Nyati as the new President of its Study Abroad segment

Ankur Nyati's leadership roles at leading brands such as ITC, Unilever, Flipkart, Ola, Ola UK, WhiteHat Jr, and The Manipal Group highlight his strategic acumen and execution prowess.

In his new role, Ankur Nyati will lead the Study Abroad operations, leveraging his expertise to further enhance upGrad’s standing in India and overseas markets and build the largest suite of study abroad offerings.

Zomato announces integration with the movie ‘Fighter’

In the film, the duo play daring fighter pilots, and this collaboration extends beyond the silver screen to pay homage to all those who deliver for the nation.

From the skies to our doorsteps, ‘Fighter’ and Zomato celebrate the unwavering commitment of fighter pilots, army officers, healthcare heroes, sanitation workers, security personnel, and Zomato’s dedicated delivery partners.

YouTube’s four big bets for 2024

YouTube only allow third-party apps to use their API when they follow their 'API Services Terms of Service', and when they find an app that violates these terms, they take appropriate action to protect the platform, creators, and viewers. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

and why protecting the creator economy is foundational.

Urban Company launches Project Nidar to support service partners facing domestic violence, abuse

hese videos will touch upon topics ranging from ‘What is domestic violence & abuse’ and ‘Types of violence’ to ‘How to report’ and deep dive into the support provided by Urban Company. They will be accessible to all service partners on the Urban Company Partner App. (Image via Unsplash)

Under Project Nidar, Urban Company has partnered with the Invisible Scars Foundation, an NGO supporting survivors of gender-based violence

DNPA Conclave 2024: Media trust in the digital age

The discussion on Media Trust in the Digital Age: Balancing Influence and Integrity Session Chair had Nalin Mehta, Managing Editor, Moneycontrol as the moderator with Shri Apar Gupta, Lawyer, Meghna Bal, Head of Research, Esya Centre, Vinit Goenka, Author and Former BJP Spokesperson, Sanjay Goel, Member, Grievance Appellate Committee, Government of India , Arvind Arora, YouTuber and Akash Banerjee, Social and Political Satirist, Founder, TheDeshBhakt (YouTube Channel).

The discussion on Media Trust in the Digital Age created conversations on how media, influencers, government and the Big Tech can balance influence and integrity.

Snapchat celebrates real connection with new campaign Less/More

Colleen DeCourcy, Chief Creative Officer, Snap Inc shares the vision for Snap Inc.’s 'Less/More' campaign.

In an exclusive interaction with Storyboard18, Colleen DeCourcy, Chief Creative Officer, Snap Inc shares how Snapchat’s distinctive and deliberate design choices — disappearing messages, privacy settings and no social validation metrics – have been pivotal in setting Snapchat apart.