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Tencent leads $111-mn investment in Times Internet-owned MX Player
MX Player, the over-the-top (OTT) video platform that was acquired by Times Internet Ltd (TIL) last year, has raised $110.8 ......
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Sequoia, 3one4 back entertainment platform Pocket Aces in Series B round
Digital entertainment startup Pocket Aces Pictures Pvt. Ltd has raised Rs 100 crore (about $14.5 million at current exchange rate) ......
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Tiger Global pumps $6 mn more into video platform TVF in down round
The Viral Fever (TVF), an over-the-top (OTT) platform which creates original video content, has raised an additional $6 million (around ......
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Star India makes strategic investment in media tech startup Zapr
21st Century Fox-owned broadcaster Star India Pvt Ltd has picked up a minority stake in Bangalore-based media tech company Zapr ......
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KKR-backed Emerald Media invests $50 mn in YuppTV
Emerald Media, a pan-Asian platform established by KKR for investing in the media and entertainment sector, has acquired a significant ......
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Differentiation is the name of the game for OTT players
From international players such as Netflix to local platforms including Hotstar, Spuul, Hooq, Eros Now, Ditto TV and Voot amongst ......
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Trying to raise revenue per user from TV shows: Balaji Telefilms' Nair
Over the last two years, several companies have launched over-the-top (OTT) video platforms in India, including leading international players such ......
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Digital sports broadcast network Veqta raises $500K in seed funding
Sports-focused digital broadcast network Veqta has raised $500,000 (Rs 3.4 crore) in a seed round of funding from early stage ......
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Why Ronnie Screwvala exited Arre and what it means for the OTT segment
Ronnie Screwvala, one of India’s best-known media entrepreneurs, has exited digital content platform Arré barely a year after announcing the ......