SHAILESH KAPOOR

Best of 2021: Top 10 Shows or Films Posted on 07 Jan,2022 | under COLUMNS Despite all the disruptions, 2021 saw a lot of content being produced and distributed in India, across media. Shailesh Kapoor presents his list

The Year to Remember… The Year to Forget Posted on 31 Dec,2021 | under COLUMNS There are going to be surprises in M&E next year, and Shailesh Kapoor hopes they are more pleasant than those in 2021

Two views on the Mi-17 crash Posted on 10 Dec,2021 | under COLUMNS Our columnists Ranjona Banerji and Shailesh Kapoor comment on the coverage of the Mi-17 crash (and The Wedding)

Death of the Niches Posted on 03 Dec,2021 | under COLUMNS The issues with genres outside the Top 4-5 is for everyone to see, writes Shailesh Kapoor

Anupama: The Rare Hindi GEC Success Story Posted on 26 Nov,2021 | under COLUMNS It’s that rare sensible show that can potentially change the perception about Hindi serials, writes Shailesh Kapoor

Woken up, and smelling the popcorn! Posted on 12 Nov,2021 | under COLUMNS It just took one Diwali weekend to debunk the argument that OTT may have killed the movie-going habit, writes Shailesh Kapoor

Shailesh Kapoor: Language No Bar? Posted on 22 Oct,2021 | under COLUMNS India was always a complex, multi-language culture, but with the introduction of content from other countries, India’s content-language ecosystem is poised to be most intricate and fascinating, writes Shailesh Kapoor

India’s Sports Story: Looking beyond IPL Posted on 08 Oct,2021 | under COLUMNS India does not have a strong sporting culture, and it is that much harder to build that in a one-sport nation

Indian News Diaries: In 2022-23, Expect The Unexpected Posted on 24 Sep,2021 | under COLUMNS There are so many intricacies to the Indian news ecosystem that the next year or two can be highly exciting, even unpredictable, writes Shailesh Kapoor

See You at the Movies… in 2022 Posted on 03 Sep,2021 | under COLUMNS There are several questions as we wait patiently for movie theatres to return to their fully glory again, writes Shailesh Kapoor

Shailesh Kapoor: Why are fiction franchises on Hindi GECs misfiring? Posted on 27 Aug,2021 | under COLUMNS It is still a great idea, but general entertainment channels are currently missing the trick, writes Shailesh Kapoor

Shailesh Kapoor: August Diaries: Cautiously Cheerful Posted on 20 Aug,2021 | under COLUMNS Positive action on the sports and entertainment front herald happy tidings, writes Shailesh Kapoor