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• ZEE TV hits three‑year high as new primetime slate drives market‑share surge

  Zee TV has achieved a major milestone, reaching a three‑year high urban market share of 14.7% in Q2FY26 on the back of a refreshed content slate that has reshaped its primetime performance. The channel now leads all Hindi GECs, across both Pay and FTA, driven by strong week‑on‑week growth for its new fiction titles, ‘Tumm ... Read more The post ZEE TV hits three‑year high as new primetime slate drives market‑share surge appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• South Asian films ‘Boong’ and ‘The Perfect Neighbour’ shine at BAFTA event

  London’s inaugural South Asian celebration placed two remarkable films firmly in the spotlight, ‘Boong’, a lively and off‑beat Manipuri comedy‑drama, and ‘The Perfect Neighbour’, a tense true‑crime documentary directed by Geeta Gandbhir. Both titles have quickly emerged as prominent contenders for the 2026 BAFTA Awards. Hosted at the BAFTA headquarters, the event gathered filmmakers, industry ... Read more The post South Asian films ‘Boong’ and ‘The Perfect Neighbour’ shine at BAFTA event appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Netflix releases trailer of ‘Accused’ featuring Konkona Sensharma & Pratibha Rannta

  Netflix has unveiled the trailer for ‘Accused’, offering a tense first look at a psychological drama led by Konkona Sensharma and Pratibha Rannta. The film centres on Dr Geetika Sen, a respected gynaecologist whose life unravels after she is accused of sexual misconduct. As the allegation spreads and public scrutiny intensifies, her wife Meera finds ... Read more The post Netflix releases trailer of ‘Accused’ featuring Konkona Sensharma & Pratibha Rannta appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK TV Ratings: ARY Digital continues to rise on Friday

  ARY Digital’s Ramadan output kept ARY Digital strong in the Urdu genre in UK TV ratings on Friday, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. ARY Digital registered a share of 0.11% with ‘Jeeto Pakistan League’ garnered 20,000 viewers and ‘Shan-e-Iftar’ raked in 17,000 viewers. Hum TV also saw an uplift with a share of ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: ARY Digital continues to rise on Friday appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Priyanka Chopra Jonas opens up abut leaving Bollywood for other projects

  Priyanka Chopra has spoken candidly about why she expanded her career beyond India, saying she never intended to step away from Hindi cinema but felt increasingly restricted by the roles coming her way. She explained that the move towards international projects was driven by a need for work that felt more exciting and creatively challenging, ... Read more The post Priyanka Chopra Jonas opens up abut leaving Bollywood for other projects appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Rani Mukerji: “Great to have scored a hat-trick of hits with Mardaani franchise!”

  Yash Raj Films’ ‘Mardaani 3’ has pushed the acclaimed franchise to new heights, emerging as a solid box‑office hit and now becoming the highest‑grossing film in the series. With no major competition until the release of ‘Dhurandhar 2’, the film continues to draw audiences and strengthen its theatrical run. It has collected ₹47.55 crore nett ... Read more The post Rani Mukerji: “Great to have scored a hat-trick of hits with Mardaani franchise!” appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• ‘Dhurandhar 2’ CBFC clearance still pending as viral certificate sparks confusion

  Aditya Dhar’s upcoming sequel ‘Dhurandhar 2’ is yet to receive clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification, despite a certificate circulating online that initially led many to believe the film had already been approved. According to an India Today report, the viral certificate does not belong to the sequel but to the first instalment, ... Read more The post ‘Dhurandhar 2’ CBFC clearance still pending as viral certificate sparks confusion appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Ranveer Singh receives Rs 10 crore extortion threat as Mumbai Police launch investigation

  Ranveer Singh has received a Rs 10 crore extortion threat, triggering a full investigation by Mumbai Police and a tightening of his security arrangements. The threat was delivered through a WhatsApp voice note sent from an international number, with early technical checks indicating the use of a VPN and suggesting possible links to the Lawrence ... Read more The post Ranveer Singh receives Rs 10 crore extortion threat as Mumbai Police launch investigation appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK TV Ratings: ARY Digital comfortably leaps ahead of Urdu rivals on Thursday

  ARY Digital comfortably took a clear lead over its Urdu rivals on Thursday in UK Asian TV ratings, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. ARY Digital benefitted from its Ramadan (Day 2) transmission with ‘Jeeto Pakistan League’ taking the top spot with 24,000 viewers, followed by ‘Shan-e-Iftar’ with 15,000 viewers. Hum TV clocked 0.03% ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: ARY Digital comfortably leaps ahead of Urdu rivals on Thursday appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• JioStar’s Uday Shankar sets out bold vision for AI‑driven future of media at India AI Impact Summit

  Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, delivered a compelling keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit, setting out a confident vision for how the convergence of media, technology and artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of content and consumer engagement in India and worldwide. He described a media ecosystem undergoing rapid reinvention, driven not ... Read more The post JioStar’s Uday Shankar sets out bold vision for AI‑driven future of media at India AI Impact Summit appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.