Tag: Media

Media stocks soar on IPL and election boost: What investors should know

The positive growth in media stocks is not limited to those in the print media. TV companies, cable TV distribution companies and listed multiplex chains have all benefited in the last one year. (Image source: News18)

Overall sentiment around media has been high in the last one year and is only expected to grow in the coming quarters, said experts.

TV18’s News business records massive 23% revenue jump in Q3FY24

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)

The TV news network’s investments in editorial initiatives pay dividends, driving strong operating and financial performance

WondrLab acquires B2C digital marketing agency WebTalk; appoints Jarek Ziebinski as chairman of its European hub in Poland

With the launch of Wondrlab's European hub, clients gain immediate access to services, products, and platforms across key pillars: Digital Video, Content & Community, Digital Media & Data, and Digital Business Transformation. (Image sourced via LinkedIn)

WebTalk comprises 100 specialists, serves 40+ clients including Kia Motors, BNP Paribas, Heinz, Bosch, Volkswagen, Total, and Siemens among others, in Poland, CEE, and central Asia.

Swiggy’s quick-commerce arm, instamart, emerges as potential revenue driver ahead of mega IPO

With potential inclusion in the government's agenda, the policy seeks to balance interests between MSMEs and online marketplaces.(Representative Image: Bastian Riccardi via Unsplash)

Swiggy’s Group CEO, Sriharsha Majety said that Instamart’s contribution to overall revenue is increasing and it is the growth driver for the overall group.

Rs. 2 lakh in compensation: Mumbai man wins big after travel company drops him off 50km from destination

The index highlights key trends, including the most popular destinations as chosen by riders in 2023, which is a list of popular tourist destinations, off-beat routes, and religious pilgrimages. (Representative image by Kendal Percimoney via Unsplash)

Shekhar Hattangadi was dropped 50km away from his location on the outskirts of Mumbai.

Will the $10 billion Zee-Sony merger pass or fail?

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

Experts opine the initial agreement that puts Punit Goenka as the leader of the merged entity should be honoured. Sony, however, is not budging.

WhatsApp’s lesser-known features – what are they and how do they work?

While conversational and generative AI has made a massive movement as an emerging technology, its integration into a platform as widely adopted as WhatsApp could be a pivotal moment for its mainstream adoption. With billions of users already familiar and comfortable with WhatsApp's messaging interface, the barrier to entry for using conversational AI could be significantly lowered. (Representative Image: Dima Solomin via Unsplash)

In recent times, WhatsApp has rolled out a bunch of new features for both Android and IOS. Let’s explore the lesser-known ones.

DNPA Awards 2024: Meet the high-powered Grand Jury

Prabhu asserted that the impact of AI would need to be studied dispassionately, objectively, and specific to the country likely to be affected. According to the International Monetary Fund, almost 40 percent of jobs would be affected worldwide.

The Grand Jury will deliberate and decide the winners of the 2024 DNPA Awards, recognising cutting-edge digital initiatives that have had a profound contribution in India’s progress.

Former Australian advertising exec to become Queen of Denmark

Mary graduated in 1995 and launched her career in Melbourne advertising, starting as a trainee at DDB Needham before becoming an account executive. (image sourced via Forbes)

Danish monarchy undergoes shift as Crown Princess Mary, an erstwhile advertising executive ascends to the throne.