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Esports media platform TalkEsport raises $1m pre-series A funding

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May 01, 2024 20:05

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MUMBAI: Esports media platform TalkEsport announced Wednesday the successful closure of its pre-series A funding round, securing an investment of $1 million from Saswat Ventures.

The investment underscores TalkEsport’s robust growth trajectory and reaffirms its position as a pioneering force in the esports industry.

Feb 20, 2024 17:02

SPN scores media rights for ISPL inaugural season

MUMBAI: The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India’s pioneering tennis ball T10 cricket tournament to be played inside a stadium, announced Tuesday that its exclusive media rights for the inaugural season has been bagged by Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI).

Feb 20, 2024 17:02

ZEE, Sony return to talks table to revive merger: Reports

The leadership at Culver Max Entertainment (aka Sony Pictures Networks India), the Indian media arm of Japan's Sony Group, has reportedly returned to the negotiating table with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, with the aim of reviving the collapsed $10 billion merger plans, which ZEE has been strongly pushing for.

Feb 19, 2024 20:02

Global sports media rights spend to reach $61bn this year: Study

A new study on sports media predicts that global spending on sports media rights will reach $61bn this year. However, a fragmented media landscape poses dilemmas for brand advertisers at a time when marketers are increasingly reliant on sport for mass reach.

Feb 19, 2024 18:02

Viacom18 announce expert panel line-up for 2024 WPL

MUMBAI: Viacom18 announced Monday their expert panel for the 2024 WPL, starting February 23. Anjum Chopra, Reema Malhotra, Sushma Verma, Mona Meshram, Nuzhat Parveen, Karuna Jain, Aakash Chopra, Parthiv Patel, Saba Karim, Srikkanth Anirudha, Sarandeep Singh, Nikhil Chopra, and Abhinav Mukund will come together for a five-language presentation on JioCinema for free.

Feb 16, 2024 19:02

Sony has no 'concrete plans' post Zee merger setback

Despite the collapse of its $10 billion merger plans with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEE), Sony Corporation has asserted it is aggressively considering alternative opportunities for its India media and entertainment business.

Feb 16, 2024 18:02

NBA season '22-'23 drew 100m+ viewers in India: Mark Tatum

The 2022-23 basketball season garnered over 100 million unique viewers in India across linear, social media and digital media platforms, NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum has said.

Feb 15, 2024 20:02

Eurosport to telecast Bengaluru Open 2024 live from QFs

BENGALURU: Fans across India, Asia and Europe can now catch all the exciting tennis action from the DafaNews Bengaluru Open 2024 as it will be telecast live on Eurosport from quarter-finals, starting on Friday. The ATP Challenger event is being organised by the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) at the KSLTA Stadium in Bengaluru with the final scheduled on Sunday.

Feb 15, 2024 19:02

JioCinema's nationwide IPL 2024 roadshow drawing to a close

As anticipation builds for another TATA IPL season, JioCinema is drawing to a close its nationwide roadshow series, which aims to bring together a wide range of advertisers in one location.

Feb 15, 2024 17:02

Super Bowl ad study: Big game commercials drive demand

NEW YORK: A 2024 Super Bowl advertising study from behavioral research company Veylinx has determined whether Super Bowl commercials boost consumer demand for the products advertised. The results show that 2024 Super Bowl advertising fueled a 16.4% increase in overall product demand among viewers, with Doritos Dinamita, Michelob Ultra and e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter outperforming the other brands tested.

Feb 14, 2024 18:02

Sony Sports secures TV rights for Celebrity Cricket League season 10

MUMBAI: Sony Sports Network has bagged the live telecast rights for the 10th season of Celebrity Cricket League (CCL). The development follows on from last week's announcement that JioCinema would exclusively live-stream CCL Season 10.

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