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Google's Pay-Per-Use AI Licensing Test Is a Publisher Black Box
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Google Tests Pay-Per-Use AI Licensing With Publishers

Google is quietly testing a Search Console-based program that pays publishers when content feeds Gemini, AI Overviews and AI Mode. Payouts remain a black…

14 Sep · 3 min
Flipkart adds 30 Pratilipi microdramas to its app
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Flipkart adds 30 Pratilipi microdramas to its app

Pratilipi’s Double Tap Films is bringing 30 vertical microdramas to Flipkart, adding an e-commerce layer to its India distribution strategy.

13 Sep · 2 min
How a spiritual memoir sparked a big-screen hit
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From Kainchi Dham Memoir to Hanuman Ansh Big-Screen Hit

Truth and Social Publication's memoir Divine Detour inspired Hanuman Ansh, showing how faith-led stories can scale from niche community to mainstream media.

13 Sep · 3 min
What TikTok’s Texas child-safety ruling means for marketers
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Texas Judge Rules TikTok Misled Users on Child Safety Feature

A Texas judge has found TikTok violated consumer protection law by misleading users about its Restricted Mode and child content filters.

13 Sep · 3 min
India Today TV's Iran Exclusive: Media Strategy Lesson
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India Today TV’s Iran Exclusive: A Media Strategy Case Study

India Today TV aired a world-exclusive interview with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, putting geopolitics, energy and trade in prime time.

13 Sep · 3 min
Publishers Spend $113M a Month Buying Search Traffic
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Publishers Now Buy Back the Search Traffic Google Took

Publishers in Similarweb's Top 100 Media index spent an estimated $113 million on paid search in July 2026, up 41% year on year, as…

10 Sep · 3 min
Aaj Tak & India Today Global to host BRICS Roundtable in Delhi
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Aaj Tak, India Today Global Set BRICS Roundtable in Delhi

Aaj Tak and India Today Global will host a BRICS Roundtable in New Delhi on 10 September 2026, ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit.…

10 Sep · 3 min
Cable news dips in August, but CNN gains where it counts
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Cable News Ratings Slide in August as CNN Gains in Demo

August 2026 cable news ratings show Fox News, MS NOW and CNN losing total viewers, but CNN grew in the ad-friendly 25-54 demo. What…

10 Sep · 3 min
DOJ Digs Deeper Into Fox's $22B Roku Deal
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DOJ Second Request Slows Fox’s $22B Roku Takeover

The US Justice Department has issued a second request on Fox's $22 billion Roku acquisition, deepening scrutiny of CTV gatekeeping, ad data and screen…

9 Sep · 3 min
Soundscapes of India Season 3: music as an export category
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Soundscapes of India Season 3 pitches music as an export

IPRS-backed Soundscapes of India Season 3 drew 150+ artists and delegates from 20+ countries, framing Indian music as an export category and IP play.

9 Sep · 4 min
ZEE5 Rebuilds Its App Around AI Discovery and Free 5
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ZEE5 Revamps App With AI Discovery, Free 5 and English Slate

ZEE5 has rebuilt its mobile and CTV experience around five content universes, AI-led discovery, a Free 5 ad-supported tier and a premium English slate.

9 Sep · 3 min
Orenda Group launches INR 100 crore media growth fund
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Orenda Group Unveils INR 100 Crore Media Growth Fund

Orenda Group has announced a INR 100 crore SEBI-bound AIF for films, media start-ups and original IP, plus a three-film international slate revealed at…

9 Sep · 3 min

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