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Prime Video’s Vivek Srivastava set to join JioCinema

Prior to his stint at Amazon, Srivastava held key positions at various media companies, including as president of digital and broadcast at Times Network, and as head of digital and commercial at Colors, Viacom18. At JioCinema, he will report to Alok Jain, president, general entertainment, Viacom18.

The Economic Times

Excel Entertainment, Trigger Happy Studios ink multi-film deal

With over two decades of success and experience in the Indian entertainment industry and leveraging Hakuhodo’s global creative prowess and distribution network, Trigger Happy Studios is now focused on producing and distributing feature films and international co-productions that push the boundaries of storytelling.

The Economic Times

Is Cartoon Network shutting down? Channel issues clarification

The animation stated, "Cartoon Network is essentially dead and other big animation studios are not far behind. What happened to all the animation workers? Many are unemployed in record numbers, with some jobless for over a year, despite carrying the industry during the pandemic. When Covid first hit, animation was able to operate completely remotely, making it one of the only forms of entertainment that could continue production uninterrupted. But studios repaid them by cancelling projects, outsourcing jobs, and laying off artists en masse."

The Economic Times

Sony buys India TV rights for MLC

Culver Max Entertainment, operating Sony Sports Network, acquired India TV rights for Major League Cricket 2024. JioCinema retains streaming rights. The second edition starts with reigning champions MI New York vs. Seattle Orcas. The final is in Texas on July 29.