Tv business, OTT platforms paying ladies higher: Raveena Tandon

Panellists Kiran Bedi, Raveena Tandon, Nikhat Zareen and and others at a session on Nari Shakti in the course of the Nationwide Conclave on ‘Mann Ki Baat @100’, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
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The tv business and over-the-top platforms are paying ladies higher and producing exhibits with ladies protagonists, and the Hindi movie business ought to be taught from this, actor Raveena Tandon mentioned on Wednesday.

Collaborating in a panel dialogue on ‘Nari Shakti’ on the ‘National Conclave on Mann Ki Baat @100’, Ms. Tandon mentioned ladies within the movie Business have damaged the glass ceiling each in entrance of and behind the digital camera and have entered each male bastion, however points corresponding to illustration and pay disparity nonetheless plague the business.

Bollywood actors Aamir Khan and Raveena Tandon in the course of the inauguration of a nationwide conclave on ‘Mann ki Baat @100’, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
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She, nevertheless, famous that change is on the best way. Within the TV business right this moment, ladies are paid a lot larger than their male counterparts, which is a good factor due to the type of work they do, she mentioned, including that in OTT platforms too, the protagonists are largely ladies.

“In the film industry, we are going there slowly but surely because it has been a male- dominated industry since the beginning, but there is definitely a change. Our women have broken the glass ceiling, we have entered every male bastion,” she mentioned.