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• What viewers can expect to see from a Warner Bros – Paramount merger

  If the proposed merger between Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Global proceeds, it would mark one of the most transformative shifts in modern entertainment, with significant implications for viewers worldwide. BizAsiaLive.com delves deeper into the deal. A vast franchise portfolio under one roof A combined company would place some of the most recognisable titles in ... Read more The post What viewers can expect to see from a Warner Bros – Paramount merger appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK TV Ratings: PTC Punjabi & Utsav Plus lead on Thursday

  PTC Punjabi topped UK Asian TV ratings on Thursday, while Utsav Plus remained the most watched Hindi broadcaster, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. PTC Punjabi delivered a share of 0.29% – making it the biggest Asian TV channel overall and beating its Punjabi rivals significantly. Utsav Plus garnered a share of 0.17% with ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: PTC Punjabi & Utsav Plus lead on Thursday appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Major production house Hombale Films steps into overseas distribution arena

  After redefining Indian cinema with landmark blockbusters such as ‘KGF Chapter 1’, ‘KGF Chapter 2’, ‘Kantara’, ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, ‘Salaar’ and ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’, Hombale Films has announced its official entry into overseas distribution. This strategic expansion marks a significant new chapter in the company’s journey, driven by a clear vision to take Indian cinema to ... Read more The post Major production house Hombale Films steps into overseas distribution arena appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Paramount takes lead in Warner Bros. Discovery bid after Netflix withdraws

  In a dramatic and unexpected twist, Paramount has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix withdrew from the bidding process. Until late Thursday, the world’s largest streaming service had appeared to be in pole position. Netflix had tabled an offer of $27.75 per share for Warner’s studio and HBO Max streaming ... Read more The post Paramount takes lead in Warner Bros. Discovery bid after Netflix withdraws appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Shehnaaz Gill’s ‘Ikk Kudi’ makes its OTT debut on Chaupal

  ‘Ikk Kudi’, the Punjabi drama led by Shehnaaz Gill, has begun streaming on Chaupal after earning appreciation during its theatrical run. The film’s digital debut brings its layered, two‑timeline narrative to a wider audience, expanding its reach beyond cinema halls. Set within the framework of family and emotional uncertainty, the story follows Simmi, a young ... Read more The post Shehnaaz Gill’s ‘Ikk Kudi’ makes its OTT debut on Chaupal appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Panjab TV set to launch UK based singing reality show

  Panjab TV has announced the launch of its first UK-based singing reality programme, ‘Panjab Studio’, marking a significant expansion of its original entertainment content. The show, titled ‘Panjab Studio’, will provide a platform for aspiring singers across the UK to showcase their talent. It is set to be broadcast on Panjab TV via Sky UK ... Read more The post Panjab TV set to launch UK based singing reality show appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• Deepika Padukone opts out of ‘The White Lotus – Season 4’?

  Deepika Padukone has reportedly opted out of the forthcoming fourth season of ‘The White Lotus’, according to a report by Variety India. Citing its sources, the publication stated that Padukone had been approached for a role in the hit HBO series. However, discussions did not progress as the actress was not willing to audition for ... Read more The post Deepika Padukone opts out of ‘The White Lotus – Season 4’? appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• JioStar appoints Amit Malhotra as Head of International Business

  JioStar has announced the appointment of Amit Malhotra as its new Head of International Business. Malhotra joined the organisation this week and will be based in Singapore. In his new role, he will lead JioStar’s international operations and growth strategy, overseeing market launches, strategic partnerships and white-labelling initiatives. His remit will span product development, market ... Read more The post JioStar appoints Amit Malhotra as Head of International Business appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• GTC Network launches Punjabi Shorts on Sling USA platform

  Punjabi broadcaster GTC Network has expanded its international offering with the launch of its new Punjabi Shorts channel on the Sling USA platform. Promoted as the world’s first Punjabi shorts streaming channel, the service focuses on short‑form Punjabi content and strengthens the network’s growing presence across global markets. GTC Network has been rapidly widening its ... Read more The post GTC Network launches Punjabi Shorts on Sling USA platform appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.

• UK TV Ratings: Utsav Plus stays ahead on Wednesday

  Utsav Plus remained the leading Asian TV broadcaster in UK ratings on Wednesday, according to exclusive data obtained by BizAsiaLive.com. Utsav Plus delivered a share of 0.16% with ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ being watched by 32,000 viewers, followed by ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ and ‘Tod Kar Dil Mera’ with 28,000 viewers. Hum ... Read more The post UK TV Ratings: Utsav Plus stays ahead on Wednesday appeared first on BizAsiaLive | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music.