Yash Raj Films Invests in Rusk Media to Enter India's Vertical Content Market
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Naman Ramachandran
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Yash Raj Films (YRF), one of India's biggest Bollywood studios, has made a strategic investment in Rusk Media, the digital-first entertainment company behind the Alright! TV platform. The partnership aims to develop original IP in animation and vertical microdramas targeting Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences, marking YRF's entry into India's growing vertical content economy. Financial terms were undisclosed.
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The deal signals a broadening of YRF's ambitions beyond
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