Indian Entertainment and Media Sector

Entertainment and Media Sector Overview

Entertainment and Media is going through a very exicting times. With challenges it is providing huge growth oppurtunities.

New technologies are evolving and convergence is the new buzz word.

This sectory comprises of various stake holders including Films, Television, Print,radio, music,mobile,Internet,studios,gaming,
animation,advertising,IPTV, DTH,

Mobile TV,content provider(Value added service, mobile money transfer),
production and distribution, multiplexes etc,etc.....




Indian film community has recieved industry status. Estimated at 4 billion dollar by 2011.







The whole sector is growing around an average of about 20% annually with Internet advertising showing highest growth of 40%.

Increased FDI limit is also providing boost to the industry.

Convergence of various entertainment platform will require more collaboration between various stake holders. Existing players are trying to gain foothold in whole value chain.

Eg : - ADAG :- Already in film production,distribution, multiplexes, radio, internet gaming etc...

Network 18 group :- stakes in various news channel, various websites and web content provider, internet advertising, JV with jagran prakashan for print media, Yellow Pages business etc.

With so much interest and huge investment flowing in this sector will be growing more than the Indian GDP.


Some Interesting Read :-
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Entertainment & media sector to grow 137% by 2010 : FICCI in news

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