Viacom18

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Reliance to acquire Paramount stake in Viacom18

Paramount Global has agreed the sale of its entire 13% stake in India’s Viacom18 to…

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Viacom18 set to take majority stake in Disney’s Indian operations

Viacom18, the Indian firm backed by Reliance Industries, Paramount Global and James Murdoch’s Bodhi Tree…

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Viacom18’s Vh1 launches anime-dedicated hub in India

Viacom18’s Indian media and entertainment channel VH1 has launched an expansive anime dedicated platform in…

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FIH signs media rights deals with Viacom18 and BBC

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) events will air in India and the UK, with major…

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Viacom18’s AAPKA Colors to become Colors

Media outfit Viacom18 has announced its Indian flagship channel AAPKA Colors is to relaunch as…

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Disney mulling sale or JV for Indian business

Disney is reportedly mulling the sale of its Indian TV and streaming business, or a…

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Viacom18 reportedly hiring Disney Star exec Vaz in senior role

Reliance Industries-backed Indian media outfit Viacom18 has reportedly recruited Disney Star’s head of network entertainment…

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Jio posts modest Q4 growth, JioCinema merger completes

Reliance Industries-owned Indian telecom and TV service provider Jio saw its revenues grow by 14.3%…

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Viacom18 secures global rights to Women’s IPL cricket in $116m deal

In another significant landmark for the commercial development of women’s sport, Indian-based media giant Viacom18…

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DisneyStar and Viacom18 winners of IPL rights auction with fee more than doubling

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen its rights valuation more than double, with DisneyStar…

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Reliance Industries seeks US$1.6 bln investment to increase Viacom18 stake

Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries is looking to raise US$1.6 billion to buy ViacomCBS out of…

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Sudhanshu Vats steps down as CEO of Viacom18

Sudhanshu Vats, group CEO and MD at Viacom18, is stepping down after eight years at…

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Viacom 18 names new COO ahead of Voot Kids launch

Indian entertainment network Viacom18, today has named Gourav Rakshit as COO of Viacom18 Digital Ventures…

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Viacom18 to bring VOD service VOOT to the UK

India’s Viacom18 is due to launch its video-on-demand platform VOOT in the UK in November…

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TV18 takes control of Viacom18 joint venture

India’s TV18 Broadcast has become the controlling shareholder in the channels business it operates with…

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Colors launches in HD on Sky

India’s Viacom18 has partnered with BT Media and Broadcast to launch its Hindi general entertainment…

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Zee buys channels as Reliance exits general entertainment TV

Zee Entertainment Enterprises has acquired a pair of channels from Indian compatriot Reliance Capital, confirming…

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Kaltura supporting Viacom18’s Voot

Voot, the video-on-demand service launched last week by Viacom18, the Indian JV between Viacom and…

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Viacom18 creates Netflix rival in India

Viacom18 – the Indian joint venture between Viacom and TV18 – has launched a new ad-supported…