OTT

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30 October, 2019

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 ......

TMT

30 July, 2019

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) ......

TMT

20 July, 2018

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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07 March, 2017

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 ......

TMT

12 October, 2016

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 ......

General

25 May, 2016

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 ......

Premium

TMT

23 May, 2016

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 ......

TMT

20 May, 2016

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 ......

TMT

28 April, 2016

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 ......