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    Netflix has announced its plans to acquire virtual production studio Scanline VFX.

    • 25.11.2021
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Netflix has announced its plans to acquire virtual production studio Scanline VFX. The company is responsible for the visual effects in Netflix series like "Cowboy Bebop," "Stranger Things," and "Blood Red Sky." The company expects to complete the acquisition by the end of first quarter 2022 subject to regulatory approvals.

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    Boss of Telecoms giant Orange to leave post following conviction

    • 25.11.2021
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Orange CEO Stephane Richard will leave his post by the end of January, the French telecoms giant said in a statement after he was convicted over his role in a fraud-tainted state payout to tycoon Bernard Tapie and given a one-year suspended sentence.

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    Tamil Nadu lost 14 lakh mobile phone subscriptions in September

    • 25.11.2021
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Nationally, all states recorded a significant drop in two crore wireless subscriptions in just a month. The difficulty in sustaining multiple numbers due to mandatory recharge tariff and return to offices after the second wave of Covid-19 are attributed as key reasons by telecom experts. With telecom operators announcing a fresh hike in tariffs, the numbers are likely to crash further.

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    Sports will be a key focus area for the Zeel-Sony merged entity, said Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) MD and CEO Punit Goenka

    • 24.11.2021
    • indiantelevision.com

    Sports will be a key focus area for the Zeel-Sony merged entity, said Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) MD and CEO Punit Goenka, as the two media companies move forward in building one of the largest entertainment networks in the country.

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    Disney Seeks Analyst to Spot the Latest Online Piracy Trends

    • 24.11.2021
    • TorrentFreak

    Disney plans to add fresh blood to its anti-piracy team. The movie giant wants to hire an analyst who will be tasked with investigating the latest piracy trends, helping out with enforcement efforts, and evaluating new anti-piracy tools and services.

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    Founder of Piracy & Subtitling Site YYeTs Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison

    • 24.11.2021
    • TorrentFreak

    After a legal process in China, the founder of the platform - also known as Renren Yingshi - has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison and a US$235,000 fine. The site itself remains online although accessing content is hit and miss.

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    Spotify Launches Hub For Netflix Soundtracks, Playlists And Podcasts

    • 24.11.2021
    • Deadline

    Spotify has launched a Netflix hub with soundtracks, playlists, podcasts and exclusive content related to programming on the streaming video service available to subscribers in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland and India.

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    ‘No Time To Die’, ‘Wheel Of Time’ Lead Week’s Most Pirated Content, Piracy Analytics Firm MUSO Says

    • 24.11.2021
    • Deadline

    The highest-grossing movie during the pandemic, MGM/United Artists Releasing’s No Time to Die was also the most-pirated movie for the period of November 15-21.

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    TikTok TV Launches on Google TV, LG and Samsung TVs

    • 24.11.2021
    • tvtech

    TikTok TV has announced that it has expanded its presence in the U.S. and Canada with the launch of the TikTok TV app on Google TV and other Android TV OS devices, LG Smart TVs, and Samsung Smart TVs.

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    Classify social media platforms as publishers: Parliamentary committee

    • 24.11.2021
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Social media Platforms will not be allowed to operate in the country if their parent companies do not have an office in India

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