Reliance's digital streaming platform has just thrown down another gauntlet at its international rivals. After streaming the Indian Premier League and a number of award-winning entertainment offering, mostly for free, JioCinema has announced its new subscription offering, ‘JioCinema Premium’ at a price point that is expected to cause massive market disruption.
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Apr 09, 2020 18:04
NEW YORK: ESPN and Riot Games have announced an agreement for ESPN to be the official U.S. linear and authenticated streaming platform for the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) Spring Split Playoffs. Matches will air live on ESPN2 or the ESPN app, with all matches available on demand in the ESPN app immediately following competition.
Apr 09, 2020 18:04
MUMBAI: Even as the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the sporting calendar, all of which has come to a screeching halt right now, fantasy gaming platforms are at "sixes and sevens" as they need live sporting events to feed off and that source has dried up.
Apr 09, 2020 13:04
MUMBAI: ESPNcricinfo has launched a new show called ‘One on One #Workfromhome’, where the host catches up with cricketers over video-chat during this global time-out to discuss their career, life-goals, personal matters and ways of dealing with social distancing. The first guest on the debut episode of the show is IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals’ batsman Robin Uthappa.
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
NEW YORK: This year’s WrestleMania is officially the most social event in WWE history as new champions, a Boneyard Match, a Firefly Fun House Match and non-stop action ignited the conversation throughout.
WrestleMania saw a total of 13.8 million total social media interactions on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, which was up 57% from WrestleMania 35 and the most in WWE history.
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
MUMBAI: The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is dominating headlines and has drastically changed our daily lives. Keeping the children engaged and away from devices is the primary concern for parents, especially during this time of the national lockdown. All schools in India have closed and at present, both parents and children have time that could be fruitfully utilized by doing a few physical activities to stay fit.
Apr 07, 2020 18:04
MUMBAI: Tata Motors Tuesday announced the appointment of Sudeep Bhalla as the head of corporate communications, Tata Motors.
Sudeep will oversee all the activities and operations of the communications function for Tata Motors, effective April 7. He will be based out of Mumbai and report into Guenter Butschek, CEO & MD, Tata Motors.
Apr 06, 2020 19:04
NEW DELHI: Deakin University & DeakinCo., Australia, and Rajasthan Royals' collaborative Certificate Programmes in Sports Marketing are now live and available to buy online starting March 19.
The programmes have two levels: Foundation and Advanced.
Apr 06, 2020 19:04
NEW DELHI: The country's only website dedicated to shooting, indiashooting.com, on Sunday completed 15 years.
Fifteen years ago on this day, former India shooter Shimon Sharif launched the website while he was still an active rifle shooter.
Apr 06, 2020 19:04
MUMBAI: In response to the nationwide lockdown undertaken as a measure to contain the widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has decided to contribute a fund of Rs 100 millionm to support the daily wage workers in the media and entertainment industry.
Apr 06, 2020 18:04
MUMBAI: PokerStars.IN, The Star Group’s segregated online poker room in India, has Indian cricket star and former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as their new brand ambassador.
With millions of followers on social media, his endorsement with PokerStars.IN is expected to help strengthen its position in the Indian online poker market, where it currently sits third in terms of cash game traffic.