Global Media Firms

Global media outlet NPR plans to lay off about 10 per cent of its current workforce, about 100 employees, as its financial outlook has "darkened considerably over recent weeks."

Prasanth Kumar, the chief executive officer (CEO) for South Asia of GroupM Media has worked at Pepsi, The Hindu, and The Media Edge & McCann Erickson in a career spanning more than 25 years

This comes as the governing body of world cricket is auctioning Indian media rights separately from global media rights as India is the largest market for cricket

US, China remain biggest pie-holders globally, says PwC report

The U.S. social media giant has inked deals with a range of Australian big media companies including News Corp (NWSA.O) to the Australian Broadcasting Corp

Google's YouTube video service allows individuals and companies to create channels featuring advertisements that create revenue for both them and YouTube

Disney, Fox, Turner - almost everyone is launching their own streaming service. What does this mean for Netflix, Hulu or Amazon and for consumers?