Zee Sony case: NCLT hearing pushed to later date

The NCLAT will be hearing a challenge to the Zee-Sony merger on May 17. (Source: Moneycontrol)

The outcome of the hearing will provide clarity on whether the merger stands a chance to be reconsidered.

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National Creators Awards jury member Prasoon Joshi says, there’s an intense connection between India’s govt and youth

Furthermore, social consciousness in the youth and creators today, is immense. They are fully aware of the power they enjoy. This generation is conscious and conscientious, both, Joshi said.

“I am very impressed with the Prime Minister. I was there on the stage with him. He is a quick learner. He knows about these people, he’s not someone who’s doing lip-service to the new emerging content creators. There’s so many of them whom he has met personally and spent time with. It is very encouraging to see someone who’s busy with so many things taking time out for something which is emerging and has potential,” Joshi added.

Online news generated Rs 1,900 crore in ad revenues in 2023: FICCI EY Report

Other key points highlighted in the report: Over 60 percent of online news consumers come into contact with fake news. There were 456 million digital news consumers in India, of which over 80 percent consumed news on their mobile phones. (Image source: Unsplash)

The report states of the 56 million digital news consumers in India, over 80 percent consumed news on their mobile phones.

MIB focuses on gender sensitization and women’s portrayal in media; drives dialogue on media responsibility

Broad areas of discussion included current media portrayals of women and their impact on social perceptions, identification of common stereotypes of women in media and challenges that the women in the industry face. Discussion focused on the responsibilities of media outlets in creating fair and inclusive narratives and accountability strategies and the use of gender-sensitive language. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

The discussion focused on the responsibilities of media outlets in creating fair and inclusive narratives and accountability strategies and the use of gender-sensitive language.

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Meta sues former VP Dipinder Singh Khurana for ‘brazenly disloyal’ conduct

Over the last eight years, Meta says it has rolled out industry-leading transparency tools for ads about elections or politics, developed comprehensive policies to prevent election interference and voter fraud, and built the largest third party fact-checking programme of any social media platform to help combat the spread of misinformation. (Representative Image: Dima Solomin via Unsplash)

Khurana, also known as T.S. Khurana, had worked at Meta for 12 years and was the company’s VP of infrastructure.

JioCinema partners with ShareChat and Moj to widen sports content base

This partnership aims to help JioCinema engage more deeply with consumers of regional content by being present on their preferred social platforms and blending with their digital consumption habits. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

ShareChat and Moj’s extensive user base of over 325 million users will have access to an array of snackable content of their favourite sport in the language of their choice through JioCinema’s handle on both platforms.

Cricbuzz and Envision enter partnership to launch CricbuzzTV to promote local and international cricket in Middle East

Cricbuzz TV will become a new destination of live cricket in the region alongside evision’s own CricLife channels, offering live coverage of major cricket events. (Representative Image: Michael Weir via Unsplash)

Evision is the official broadcaster of the International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments and will host these events on its CricLife “MAX” channels through 2027.

DoT’s technical arm has new draft on D2M tech standards in final stages: Report

S. Krishnan, Secretary MeitY Government of India, will attend the event as the Chief Guest, further emphasising the Government’s support for digital inclusivity initiatives. (Representative Image: Rodion Kutsaiev via Unsplash)

D2M technology will allow beaming of live TV content directly to mobile phones without a cellular data connection.

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