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    Comic Con India expands to Northeast; Guwahati debut Nov 22

    • 26.08.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Comic Con India, the country’s biggest and most-loved pop culture celebration, is set to make its debut in the Northeast with its first-ever Guwahati edition.

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    Parliamentary Panel Calls for Stricter Oversight, Age Verification, Expert Review of OTT Platforms

    • 26.08.2025
    • Medianama

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has recommended stronger checks on how India regulates OTT platforms

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    SC Asks Govt to Frame Social Media Conduct Rules After Samay Raina Jokes On Disability

    • 26.08.2025
    • Medianama

    The India’s Got Latent (IGL) controversy has become a flashpoint in the ongoing national debate on the limits of free speech on the internet.

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    The Long and Short of it: Why YouTube creators are doubling down on deep content

    • 26.08.2025
    • Storyboard18

    Platforms didn’t mean to rot our brains, but they gamified short-form so hard it turned into digital fast food. Now audiences are tired of snacking and want an actual meal, according to experts.

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    SC asks centre to consult NBSA in framing social media content guidelines

    • 26.08.2025
    • Storyboard18

    With the apex court now formally involving the NBSA in shaping the regulatory framework, the matter is set to open a new chapter by fixing accountability of digital platforms.

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    Digital ads to surge 15% annually, led by mobile, reels, quick commerce and IPL

    • 26.08.2025
    • StoryBoard18

    Coca-Cola and Nestlé, along with food companies in India, are building robust First-Party Data (FPD) capabilities, through their own consumer data and platform partnerships, recording a 2.5x return on investment (ROI) from targeted ads.

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    TRAI push or industry pressure: Why is DD Free Dish facing calls for reforms?

    • 26.08.2025
    • Exchange4media

    Stakeholders warn that unencrypted, non-addressable growth of the platform distorts competition, fuels piracy & undermines regulatory intent, even as Prasar Bharati defends its free-to-air mandate

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    YouTube Hits Six Consecutive Months as Top TV Distributor

    • 26.08.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The streamer once again leads Nielsen’s monthly rankings of media companies by share of viewing.

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    Parliamentary Panel Seeks Tougher Deepfake Rules, Raises Practical Concerns on Enforcement

    • 26.08.2025
    • Medianama

    The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has called for express legal provisions to tackle deepfakes and other AI-generated content, warning of rising risks from cybercrime, impersonation, and online abuse.

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    Digital Tax, Data Laws, and Tariffs: What Trump’s Threats Mean for India and the World

    • 26.08.2025
    • Medianama

    US President Donald Trump’s recent threats of additional tariffs against countries imposing a digital tax on US tech companies are a familiar tactic from his administration’s playbook. The US government has previously also wielded tariffs as a weapon to prevent foreign digital taxes on American technology giants.

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