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    MIB seeks views from broadcasting bodies on TV rating committee’s recommendations

    • 23.11.2021
    • exchange4media

    The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) has sought comments from TV broadcasting bodies on the recommendations submitted by the Shashi Shekhar Vempati headed committee to review guidelines for TV rating agencies.

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    World’s first Bitcoin city planned in El Salvador, to be backed by Bitcoin bonds and powered by a volcano

    • 23.11.2021
    • BusinessToday.In

    After years of debate on its use, plans for the world's first "Bitcoin city" have now come up. The new ideation has been shared by none other than Nayib Bukele, the President of El Salvador, world's first country to make Bitcoin an official currency earlier this year.

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    WhatsApp rolls out flash calls, option to flag specific messages in India

    • 23.11.2021
    • BusinessToday.In

    In an effort to improve user experience, WhatsApp has introduced two new security features -- flash calls and the option to report a specific message.

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    Transparency on algorithms needs to be conscious step for social media platforms: Koo co-founder

    • 22.11.2021
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    While self-regulation should be the first step, separate instructions are needed in cases where platforms are not living up to the expectations of users, or found to be violating norms, Radhakrishna, the founder and CEO of Koo's said.

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    World OTT Show to Bring Together OTT Leaders Across the Globe to Explore the Business Potential of the Indian Market

    • 22.11.2021
    • Benzinga.com

    OTT Heads, OTT Directors, CMOs, and CDOs among others are virtually convening at the second global edition of the World OTT Show to discuss and explore the latest trends, solutions, and innovation in content and strategy to drive the next phase of OTT transformation in India.

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    MPA Obtains New Pirate Streaming Blocks, ACE Seizes More IPTV Domains

    • 22.11.2021
    • TorrentFreak

    The Motion Picture Association has obtained permission to block dozens more pirate streaming and torrent domains in the UK. In parallel, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, of which the MPA is a key player, has quietly seized several domains that appear to have been connected to pirate IPTV operations.

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    World Television Day 2021: History and evolution of television in India

    • 22.11.2021
    • The Free Press Journal

    One would not deny that 'television' has emerged as one of the most vital source of entertainment. For many it's a box of entertainment, for some a source of information and for some a source of income. The birth of television was considered to be a major boom in the media and communication industry.

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    Zoya Akhtar, Netflix India to adapt Archie Comics into a live-action musical adaptation set in 1960s

    • 22.11.2021
    • Firstpost.

    'I have to make sure the film stokes the nostalgia of a generation that grew up on the comic, and yet resonates with the young adults today,' says Zoya Akhtar on The Archies, the Indian adaptation of Archie Comics for Netflix.

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    EU’s data watchdog calls for total ban on tracking ads

    • 22.11.2021
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    In a statement, the EDPB said that online targeted advertising should be regulated more strictly in the digital Services Act (DSA) in favour of less intrusive forms of advertising that do not require any tracking of users' data.

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    Instagram testing new feature to add music to feed posts in India, Brazil and Turkey

    • 22.11.2021
    • BusinessToday.In

    Instagram on Thursday said India is among the first three countries where it is testing a new feature that will allow users to add music to their feed posts.

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