SonyLIV: News
21 Dec 2024
Nikkhil Advani'Freedom at Midnight': Arif Zakaria treated Jinnah as 'anti-hero'
Arif Zakaria, who recently played Muhammad Ali Jinnah in SonyLIV's Freedom at Midnight, has said he hasn't received any "polarizing" feedback for his character.
11 Dec 2024
Deepinder GoyalDeepinder Goyal's 'Shark Tank' exit not linked to Swiggy: Makers
The producers of the popular reality show, Shark Tank India, have finally broken their silence over the raging controversy of Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's exit from its fourth season.
11 Dec 2024
Amazon Prime Video'Mismatched 3,' 'Despatch': Your OTT watchlist is here
The week of December 9-15 is packed with exciting OTT releases.
06 Dec 2024
Shark Tank India'Shark Tank India' S4 sets premiere date: January 6, 2025
The fourth season of the popular Hindi-language business reality show, Shark Tank India has finally announced its premiere date: January 6, 2025.
03 Dec 2024
Apple TV+'Agni' to 'Jigra': New OTT releases to watch this week
The upcoming week is packed with a diverse range of movies and TV shows set to premiere on various OTT platforms.
27 Nov 2024
International Film Festival of India (IFFI)'Freedom at Midnight' gets S02; to feature post-Partition refugee crisis
SonyLIV's recent adaptation of the 1975 non-fiction book Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre has been a resounding success.
20 Nov 2024
Aditya SrivastavaCan you guess how many doors Daya broke in 'CID'
The much-awaited second season of the iconic Indian television show, CID, is returning with its original cast members: Shivaji Satam, Aditya Srivastava, and Dayanand Shetty.
12 Nov 2024
Disney+ Hotstar'Cobra Kai,' 'Freedom at Midnight': Don't miss these OTT releases
This week is filled with an exciting mix of movies and shows on different streaming platforms.
10 Nov 2024
Nikkhil Advani'Didn't want safe route': Sidhant Gupta explains break after 'Jubilee'
Actor Sidhant Gupta, who shot to fame with his performance in Amazon Prime Video's Jubilee, has made a comeback after a gap of over one-and-a-half years.
09 Nov 2024
Emmay EntertainmentTurn back pages of history with 'Freedom at Midnight' trailer
SonyLIV has dropped the highly-anticipated trailer of its upcoming historical series, Freedom at Midnight.
05 Nov 2024
Kareena Kapoor Khan'Buckingham Murders,' 'Thangalaan': Delayed titles landing on OTT in November
November is going to be a memorable month for over-the-top (OTT) streaming enthusiasts as a number of eagerly awaited films are finally making their debut.
04 Nov 2024
Jawaharlal NehruNikkhil Advani's 'Freedom at Midnight' sets premiere date: November 15
The third and final teaser for SonyLIV's much-anticipated series, Freedom at Midnight, is finally out. The series promises to give a never-seen-before perspective on India's independence in 1947.
20 Oct 2024
Applause Entertainment'Bigg Boss,' 'Indian Idol': How India successfully adapts global shows
In the vibrant and dynamic world of Indian television, reality shows have made a mark by enthralling audiences with an enticing mix of international adaptations and homegrown formats.
18 Oct 2024
Web SeriesAfter 'Shark Tank' success, SonyLIV brings 'Million Dollar Listing India'
SonyLIV has revealed the realtor cast of its upcoming unscripted show, Million Dollar Listing India, which will premiere on October 25.
17 Sep 2024
Emmy Awards'Million Dollar Listing: India': Luxury real-estate show to hit SonyLIV
SonyLIV, the popular OTT platform, is all set to introduce Million Dollar Listing: India, a new reality series focusing on the luxury real estate market.
14 Aug 2024
Abhishek Banerjee'Darling,' 'Shekhar Homes': Fresh Indian content to stream this I-Day
Bollywood is set to entertain audiences with a slew of new releases across various platforms this long Independence Day weekend.
09 Aug 2024
Kritika Kamra'Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba,' 'Gyaarah Gyaarah': This week's OTT releases
This week promises a variety of entertainment on streaming platforms, with several original shows and movies set to premiere.
30 Jul 2024
Emmay Entertainment'Freedom at Midnight' teaser promises untold stories of India's birth
SonyLIV released an intriguing teaser for its upcoming political thriller series, Freedom at Midnight on Tuesday.
21 Jul 2024
OTT releases'Brinda' trailer: Trisha vows to fight injustice in OTT debut
The official trailer for Trisha Krishnan's first-ever OTT series, Brinda, has been released, providing a sneak peek into a gripping mystery thriller.
09 Jul 2024
Bollywood'Kakuda,' '36 Days,' 'Pill': Upcoming exciting OTT releases across platforms
New week, new OTT releases.
07 Jul 2024
OTT releases'36 Days' actor Purab Kohli opposes censorship on OTT platforms
In a recent interview with OTTplay, Bollywood actor Purab Kohli, known for his role in the upcoming web series 36 Days, voiced his strong opposition to censorship in the OTT world.
08 Jun 2024
Gullak'Gullak,' 'Panchayat' makers TVF to venture into film industry
The Viral Fever (TVF), the renowned content creation studio, is set to expand into the film industry.
02 Jun 2024
GullakWatch: 'Gullak' S4 clip features Mishra family's rib-tickling English tutorial
The much-awaited fourth season of the popular family drama, Gullak, is set to premiere on SonyLIV on June 7.
11 May 2024
Mohammed Ali JinnahSonyLIV's 'Freedom at Midnight' finds Ali Jinnah in Arif Zakaria
After adding a pool of British talent like Cordelia Bugeja and Richard Teverson to the upcoming series Freedom at Midnight, SonyLIV has expanded its ensemble even further.
07 May 2024
OTT releases'Freedom at Midnight': British talent joins SonyLIV's independence saga
SonyLIV's upcoming drama series, Freedom at Midnight, has announced the addition of several British actors to its cast.
13 Mar 2024
Sumeet VyasSumeet Vyas to make directorial debut with 'Raat Jawaan Hai'
Get ready for a fresh take on "friendship, parenthood, and the challenges of modern life" with SonyLIV's upcoming show, Raat Jawaan Hai.
09 Mar 2024
TV NewsMiss World 2024 timing, venue; Sini Shetty represents India
Get ready for a night of glitz and glamor as the Miss World 2024 has returned to India after 28 years!
08 Mar 2024
OTT releases'Showtime,' 'Damsel': Check out OTT weekend watchlist
Cinephiles, brace yourselves for another thrilling week of OTT releases!
12 Jan 2024
OTT releases'Cheran's Journey' review: Skip this predictable tale
Tamil filmmaker Cheran is a multiple National Films Award winner, known for films like Autograph. His latest release is the Tamil web series, Cheran's Journey, which premiered on SonyLIV on Friday.
28 Dec 2023
NewsBytes ExclusiveNewsBytes Exclusive: 'Cubicles' S03 cast on being relevant in industry
The Viral Fever (TVF) is returning with Cubicles S03, a comedy-drama centered around the corporate world and the lives of employees.
12 Dec 2023
Web SeriesBest of 2023: 5 best SonyLIV original shows
The year 2023 brought us some of the best titles to watch in the theaters as well as on various OTT platforms.
08 Dec 2023
OTT releases'MasterChef India' S08 Grand Finale streaming details are out
MasterChef India is one of the most-watched reality shows in India and now Season 8's Grand Finale is knocking at the door.
06 Dec 2023
Movie Review'Chamak' review: Performances and music elevate this revenge saga
Twisted and thrilling- that's how Rohit Jugraj's musical web series Chamak is.
30 Nov 2023
OTT releases'The Archies' to 'Maestro': Big OTT titles releasing in December
We are only a month away from entering 2024, but the entertainment industry isn't done with bringing us some of its best works.
26 Nov 2023
NewsBytes ExclusiveBritish chef's words helped Prachi to not quit 'MasterChef' challenge
Prachi Agarkar has had a roller coaster ride on her MasterChef India journey. The now-eliminated Mumbai contestant has presented some of the most zhanzhanit (Marathi for spicy) recipes.
25 Nov 2023
NewsBytes ExclusiveNewsBytes Exclusive: 'MasterChef India's Nidhi Sharma on innovating Himachali cuisine
On at least two occasions, the judges of MasterChef India's eighth season returned an empty plate after tasting the dishes.
01 Nov 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: Just building six-pack body isn't acting, says Mukesh Tiwari
Mukesh Tiwari created a mark with his debut performance as Jageera in China Gate. He then gained further recognition as Baccha Yadav and Vasooli Bhai in Gangajal and Golmaal, respectively.
13 Oct 2023
OTT releases'Shantit Kranti 2' review: Don't miss this hilarious, relatable ride
How often do we have sequels that surpass the original series or a film? The Marathi series Shantit Kranti's second season is a fine example of it.
11 Oct 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Constantly on move,' says Paula on 'Shantit Kranti's filming
Born in Canada, she is now making a name for herself in the Indian film industry.
11 Oct 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: Sarang Sathaye on what ails Marathi cinema
Marathi cinema is known for its rich content. Yet, when it comes to its popularity, it still seems to be lagging behind other regional languages, particularly Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada industries.
10 Oct 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: Priyadarshini Indalkar 'didn't expect' her 'Farzi' role
Marathi actor Priyadarshini Indalkar is best known for roles in Phulrani and Maharashtrachi Hasya Jatra. But did you know she was also seen in Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupathi starrer Farzi, which was released on Amazon Prime Video earlier this year?
10 Oct 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: Abhay Mahajan dishes about 'Pitchers 3,' 'Shantit Kranti 2'
Remember Abhay Mahajan aka Saurabh Mandal from TVF Pitchers? He's now gearing up for SonyLIV's Marathi web series Shantit Kranti's second season. Essaying Shreyas's character, Season 2 revolves around a bachelor's trip turned into a spiritual one.
04 Oct 2023
OTT releases'Kan Khajura': SonyLIV secures rights to Israeli crime-drama 'Magpie'
Israeli gritty thriller drama Magpie is getting an Indian makeover.
20 Sep 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: Most comfortable on Vishal Bhardwaj's sets, says Wamiqa Gabbi
Wamiqa Gabbi is all set to play a detective in Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley. She began preparing for the role in November 2022 end, months before it went on floors in February.
06 Sep 2023
OTT releasesVishal Bhardwaj's 'Charlie Chopra' premiere date revealed; trailer is out
Vishal Bhardwaj is one of the most acclaimed auteurs of Indian cinema. The director's OTT debut Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley has been in the buzz for a long time.
30 Aug 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Scam 2003' is 70% real, says Gagan Dev Riar
Seasoned theater actor, Gagan Dev Riar, who has been a part of titles such as A Suitable Boy and Sonchiriya, is set to lead Hansal Mehta's upcoming series Scam 2003: The Telgi Story.
05 Aug 2023
Hansal MehtaWho was scamster Abdul Karim Telgi, inspiration behind 'Scam 2003'
Following the phenomenal success of Scam 1992, director Hansal Mehta is set to return soon with the second chapter in his Scam series—Scam 2003: The Telgi Story.
23 Jun 2023
Movie Review'Kafas' review: Edgy, hard-hitting, and thrilling watch
SonyLIV's latest offering is the Sharman Joshi and Mona Singh-led Kafas, a web series that premiered on Friday. The social drama series has picked up the sensitive topic of child abuse mixed with many other factors prevalent in society, only to present a hard-hitting reality.
23 May 2023
OTT releasesOTT: Karan Johar-Guneet Monga's 'Gyaarah Gyaarah' to premiere on SonyLIV
Academy Award winner Guneet Monga's Sikhya Entertainment and Karan Johar's Dharmatic Entertainment (the digital arm of Dharma Productions) announced their first project since their collaboration was announced recently.
19 May 2023
OTT releasesOTT weekend watchlist: 'Kathal' to 'Agent,' binge-watch these new titles
Summer's at its peak and stepping out isn't the wisest of choices, even if it's a weekend. How about you sit back at home and watch some interesting series/films? The third week of May has a lot of entertainment to offer varying from comedy dramas to documentaries.
27 Apr 2023
OTT releasesOTT: 'Fauda's Indian adaptation SonyLIV's 'Tanaav' renewed for another season
The television series Fauda has a cult-like following. India's Applause Entertainment adapted it in association with the OTT platform SonyLIV and it is titled Tanaav. In an exiting recent development, the series has been renewed for another season, per reports.
17 Mar 2023
OTT releasesOTT weekend watchlist: Series and movies to binge-watch this weekend
The month of March started off with a massive lineup of original content, updates on long-awaited shows, and some movies on OTT platforms.
14 Mar 2023
OTT releasesOscar winner Brendan Fraser's 'The Whale' gets OTT release date
Darren Aronofsky-directed psychological drama The Whale is one of the best films of 2022 and the film won two Oscars at the recently concluded Academy Awards. Brendan Fraser's performance was bestowed with the Best Actor award and the film is releasing on OTT.
03 Mar 2023
Bollywood#NewsBytesExclusive: 'We need more chick flicks,' says 'Aisha' director
Rajshree Ojha has been flying high on the success of her latest web series, Potluck Season 2. Starring Cyrus Sahukar and Ira Dubey, among others, the SonyLIV series has been gaining traction among the audience.
