India’s biggest media merger just happened—here’s how it changes everything!

India’s biggest media merger just happened—here’s how it changes everything!

Network18 Media & Investments Limited has officially merged with TV18 Broadcast Ltd. and e-Eighteen.com, marking a significant shift in the Indian media landscape. The merger, which became effective on October 3, 2024, following regulatory approval, has created India’s largest platform-agnostic news media powerhouse. With a wide-reaching influence that spans across both television and digital media, […]

Reliance Industries, Viacom18, and Disney form media JV in India

Reliance Industries, Viacom18, and Disney form media JV in India

In a landmark development for the Indian media and entertainment industry, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Viacom 18 Media Private Limited (Viacom18), and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) (“Disney”) have announced the formation of a joint venture (JV) that marks a significant step towards consolidating their businesses. This ambitious move will see Viacom18’s media operations merge […]