Uday Shankar
General
Grapevine: Global investors eye Mahindra InvIT; Bodhi Tree ups Viacom18 stake
Multiple global investors have joined the race to invest in Mahindra & Mahindra’s renewables infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), a media ......
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Comcast to back media duo Murdoch-Shankar for $1.7-bn Viacom18 bet
US-based cable giant Comcast group, which owns a string of media properties, has received the green signal from India's competition ......
Consumer
In Allen vs Unacademy, teachers make big bucks and founders cry betrayal
"If you want to survive here, get used to two things—dhakka and dhoka. We call it the D2 of Kota,” ......
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James Murdoch, Uday Shankar to lead Rs 13,500 cr investment in Reliance-owned Viacom18
Reliance Industries and Viacom18 have entered into a strategic partnership with Bodhi Tree Systems, an investment platform owned by Rupert ......
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James Murdoch, Uday Shankar set up venture focused on tech, media
Former Star India chairman and chief executive officer Uday Shankar and Lupa Systems CEO James Murdoch have set up a ......
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Uday Shankar named Star India chairman in top-level reshuffle
US media company 21st Century Fox has made a number of top-level changes at broadcaster Star India Pvt Ltd. Uday ......
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Television news broadcast business "has tough days ahead"
In a wide-ranging and candid conversation, Star India CEO Uday Shankar, a key figure in the global entertainment and television ......
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Free Basics will damage Internet TV businesses: Star's Uday Shankar
Facebook Inc’s Free Basics initiative will deal a body blow to the nascent Internet television market in India just as ......
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Star India inks programming deal with HBO
After deciding to close down its two premium channels, HBO Hits and Defined, in India, broadcast network HBO Asia, owned ......