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Sonam reports on the broadcast media and Out of Home (OOH) industry. She has worked across television and cable industry, and in the past has written for travel and lifestyle magazines.

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Prior to joining &TV, Upadhyay was working with OLX Group as marketing head.

Sonam Saini Jun 19, 2018 8:52 AM

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Negotiations for more players is on. Key packages i.e title and presenting sponsorship, is ranging between Rs 10-15 crore, say industry estimates

Sonam Saini Jun 13, 2018 8:59 AM

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The channel has roped in Chetan Sharma as Editorial Director & CEO and Sanket Upadhyay as Managing Editor

Sonam Saini Jun 8, 2018 8:53 AM

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News networks usually revise their ad rates every year in Feb-March for the next financial year. But this year, the rates may be evaluated again in July and September.

Sonam Saini Jun 5, 2018 8:59 AM

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According to estimates, the figure includes Rs 300-350 crore revenue earned from Hotstar

Madhuwanti Saha & Sonam Saini May 30, 2018 8:57 AM

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Discovery Kids launched its first home production Little Singham last month. The local show not only got the channel positive ratings but also helped it get more advertisers

Sonam Saini May 29, 2018 8:55 AM

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The distribution industry is elated while the broadcasters feel the weight of responsibility as subscription fee may be affected

Sonam Saini May 24, 2018 10:13 AM

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According to FICCI EY Media and Entertainment report 2018, genres like infotainment, English news and English entertainment are seeing a reduction in viewership.

Sonam Saini May 21, 2018 10:36 AM

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Water sports, camping, hiking, trekking... ardent traveller Gada has done all this and more; this year he completed Harishchandragad, Kalavantin, Lohagad and Kailash Manasarovar trek

Sonam Saini May 19, 2018 8:58 AM

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A source close to the development has confirmed the news to exchange4media.

Sonam Saini May 16, 2018 8:57 AM

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Apart from local Kannada news channels, English and Hindi news media is also covering the elections extensively

Sonam Saini & Neethu Mohan May 15, 2018 9:00 AM

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Subscription revenue is also estimated to grow 14 per cent YoY in FY19

Sonam Saini May 11, 2018 8:56 AM

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Nair, CEO of Applause Entertainment, explains that by the year 2022 there will be 500 million 4G customers armed with smart phones who will need premium content of all kinds

Sonam Saini Apr 27, 2018 8:57 AM

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MSOs say they cannot charge consumers more, therefore the money either will come from the pockets of DPOs or they will recover it from other channels.

Sonam Saini Apr 25, 2018 8:59 AM

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According to BARC data, the age group between 2-14 years accounts for 20 per cent of the total TV impressions, however, much of the content kids consume is on GECs or movie channels

Sonam Saini Apr 23, 2018 9:00 AM

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Leena Lele Dutta speaks to exchange4media as the kids channel completes one year

Sonam Saini Apr 19, 2018 8:57 AM

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Purushottam Vaishnav recently replaced Jagdish Chandra as CEO of Zee Media's Regional News Network; he talks about his new role and betting big on regional expansion

Sonam Saini Apr 18, 2018 8:58 AM

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With over a year with Zee Media, Mr. Chandra has been instrumental in growing the Regional Channels, now Purushottam Vaishnava Deputy CEO of Regional Channel set to take charge

Sonam Saini Apr 14, 2018 9:27 AM

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Prior to joining HOOQ, Khan was the business head and CRO of Eros Now

Sonam Saini Apr 10, 2018 2:13 PM

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This is the third regional language channel that the network has launched recently. Two other channels that iTV has started are India News Gujarat and India News Punjab

Sonam Saini Apr 9, 2018 8:59 AM

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Three days intense bidding for BCCI media rights for five years for domestic and international matches came to end on 5 April with Star India emerging as winner.

Naziya Alvi Rahman & Sonam Saini Apr 6, 2018 9:00 AM

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The channel is asking for a minimum 20 per cent raise in the deals

Sonam Saini Apr 3, 2018 9:00 AM

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Pathak quit SPE at the end of February and has joined Netflix as Director, Publicity

Sonam Saini Mar 27, 2018 8:54 AM

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The data from the report shows sports adex on TV is largely on cricket with other sports contributing a minor share. Another reason for increase in sport adex was the increase in annual ad rates especially on IPL.

Sonam Saini Mar 22, 2018 8:57 AM

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In week 9 of BARC ratings, the channel led the lifestyle space with 1206 million impressions followed by TLC, FYI TV18, Food Food and Fox Life

Sonam Saini Mar 16, 2018 8:57 AM

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Rajnish Rikhy, who is Bennett Coleman & Company Ltd (BCCL) Director of Response, will shift to the Times’ television business as part of the expansion plans

Sonam Saini Mar 14, 2018 8:59 AM

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The channel is likely to be headed by Madhok, who returned to Star India last December. He has been appointed as Head, Special Projects, Entertainment Business Unit

Sonam Saini Mar 14, 2018 8:57 AM

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Launched in June 2014, the channel has been in the top five channels in the lifestyle genre. In a conversation with Exchange4media, Swati Mohan, Business Head, Fox Networks Group shares the insights on re-branding, the strategy and the new content line up of the channel.

Sonam Saini Feb 27, 2018 8:58 AM

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Kranti Gada joined the family business at Shemaroo in 2006 after a successful stint of over two years in marketing at Pepsi Co. She has been associated with the company for 12 years.

Sonam Saini Feb 19, 2018 8:54 AM

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Apart from being the most expensive show in the television history, the fact that the IP of this drama remains with the producers, makes it a differently treated project.

Sonam Saini Feb 14, 2018 8:57 AM