Pay DTH has attained total active subscriber base of around 64.18 million: TRAI report

Highlighting the impact of CTV in India, the report explores key aspects such as the surge of 32 million CTV users, evolving viewing trends, Indian audience behavior, the influence of CTV on ad recall and buying choices. (Representative Image: Glenn Carstens-Peters via Unsplash)

This is in addition to the subscribers of the DD Free Dish (free DTH services of Doordarshan). The total active subscriber base has decreased from 65.50 million in QE June 2023 to 64.18 million in QE September 2023.

MIB celebrates 30 years of community radio in India; All 117 community radio stations to participate in Chennai event

EBITDA stood at ₹44.3 crores boasting a 33 percent margin and demonstrating a substantial 36.4 percent YoY improvement, primarily driven by robust top-line growth. (Representative Image: Paul Einerhand via Unsplash)

Community Radio is an important third tier in Radio Broadcasting, distinct from Public Service Radio broadcasting and Commercial Radio. Community Radio Stations (CRSs) are low power Radio Stations, which are meant to be set-up and operated by local communities.

Exclusive: Gozoop Group bags Lego’s creative mandate in India

Like a lot of media companies, Lego too has capitalised on its large consumer base by building amusement parks around the world called Legoland. (Representative image by Yulia Matvienko via Unsplash)

Lego, the Danish construction toy company was founded in 1932, completing 92 years in 2024. As per reports, the company has around 42 offices all over the world and employs more than 25000 people. 

Union Minister L. Murugan reveals PM Modi sleeps for 3.5 hours, does not eat after 6 pm

In a statement on X, Prime Minister Modi expressed his excitement about the awards, saying, "At 10:30 AM tomorrow, 8th March, I will be presenting the first ever National Creators Award. These Awards are a celebration of innovation, creativity and the remarkable spirit of the creator's community." (Image taken from @narendramodi via Twitter)

On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined eight Members of Parliament for lunch. Union Minister L Murugan disclosed that PM Modi sleeps only for three-and-a-half hours and does not eat after 6 pm.

TMC nominates TOI consulting editor Sagarika Ghose as Rajya Sabha candidate

Ghose expressed excitement and stated that her inspiration was the TMC leader and West Bengal chief minister Mamta Banerjee and her "formidable courage". (Image sourced via X)

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday allotted Rajya Sabha ticket to senior journalist Sagarika Ghose for the upcoming election on February 27.

Gozoop bags integrated marketing mandate for BN Group

Leveraging a multi-channel approach, above the line (ATL) and below the line (BTL) marketing, alongside online, offline and Point of Sale (POS) advertising efforts will be undertaken. (Representative image: Vardan Papikyan via Unsplash)(Representative image: Vardan Papikyan via Unsplash)

The responsibilities of the mandate include crafting of an overarching brand communication strategy, which effectively conveys the brand persona and philosophy.

Ram Mandir Revelry: News channels enjoy surge in ad rates

Food and beverages led ad volumes at 15 percent, followed by services at 14 percent and building, industrial and land materials or equipment at 13 percent. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

News channels reduced their ad volumes to increase viewer retention. The high ad rates though, more than made up for the loss.

Viacom18-Disney deal – one week to go: All that we know

The combined entity will have lucrative sports properties which not only include premium cricket IPs like Indian Premier League (both TV and digital), ICC cricket tournaments (both TV and digital) but also other major sporting events like Wimbledon and Pro Kabaddi League.

Walt Disney Co and Reliance Industries (RIL) are on the verge of finalizing a groundbreaking mega stock-and-cash merger to create India’s largest media and entertainment business.

Govt to announce National Creators’ Awards for influencers

One of the categories in the awards will be directed at those who have helped spread the country’s soft power and culture internationally.  (Representational image via Unsplash by Danny Howe)

The national creators’ awards will be first of its kind and will be targeted at Gen Z, considering that the generation is very internet and social media savvy.