Media & Entertainment Industry Solutions

Comprehensive Tax, Regulatory & Financial Support for Content, IP & Talent-Driven Businesses

What is the Media & Entertainment Industry?

The media and entertainment industry spans film production, television, digital content, advertising, publishing, OTT platforms, music, and influencer marketing. With irregular revenue cycles, royalty-based contracts, high cash burn, and IP ownership complexities, businesses in this space face unique financial and compliance challenges. GST on composite supplies, TDS on artist payments, copyright monetization, and cross-border licensing demand specialized advisory.

Our Services for Media & Entertainment Companies

Who We Serve

Film & TV Production Companies

Ad Agencies and Creative Studios

OTT & Streaming Platforms

Digital Creators and Influencers

Animation, VFX & Post-Production Firms

Music Labels, Artists & Copyright Holders

Our Process

Why MMG for Media & Entertainment Businesses?

✅ Deep Domain Expertise

We understand the commercial, tax, and regulatory nuances of entertainment contracts and content monetization.

✅ IP & Talent-Centric Structuring

Whether it’s copyright licensing or influencer payments, we help structure tax-efficient, legally compliant deals.

✅ Multi-Channel Revenue Clarity

We assist with classification and taxation of ad revenue, subscription models, brand collaborations, and syndication.

✅ Global-Ready Compliance

From Netflix to YouTube to Spotify payouts—we manage your global transactions with DTAA and FEMA support.

Benefits of Working with MMG for Media & Entertainment

Tax-Efficient IP Monetization

We help you license and value IP with clarity on GST, TDS, and income recognition.

Influencer and Talent Payment Clarity

Avoid TDS errors, Section 194J vs. 194C misclassifications, and penalty exposure.

Full-Service Compliance for Production Companies

From GST and audits to co-production contracts and profit-sharing agreements.

Global Payout Compliance

Avoid delays in remittances or FEMA breaches with correct documentation and certifications.

Scalable Support for Growing Creators and Studios

As your digital or offline footprint grows, we provide tailored support for expansion, funding, or exit readiness.

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Let’s Streamline Your Creative Business Finances

Whether you’re a studio, artist, creator, or platform  MMG Consulting delivers financial clarity and compliance for your creative growth.

FAQs for Media & Entertainment

Yes, if turnover exceeds ₹20 lakh (₹10 lakh in special states) or if you provide services across states. We guide you through GST setup and returns.

Yes. Depending on the nature of service, TDS under Sections 194J (professional) or 194C (contractual) may apply. We ensure accurate classification.

Cross-border payments for royalties or licensing are subject to TDS and FEMA. DTAA benefits and CA certification (15CA/CB) are crucial.

These include GST on composite services, delayed ITC claims, missed TDS filings, and lack of cost segmentation. We streamline all compliance layers.

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