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    Bollywood slows down on direct-to-digital release of films

    • 29.09.2021
    • Livemint

    While top studios have waited for cinemas, especially in Maharashtra to reopen, many producers and actors admit to not seeing the kind of traction they expected for their movies on streaming platforms.

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    Facebook Wants Guidance From Oversight Board On Its Cross-Check Program For High-Profile Users

    • 29.09.2021
    • Medianama

    After damning revelations about Facebook’s moderation policies for public figures, the social media platform is seeking help.

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    Sports broadcasting market appears ripe for some disruption: ITW’s Bhairav Shanth

    • 29.09.2021
    • Exchange4media.com

    ITW Consulting MD Bhairav Shanth spoke about the progress made by the company and the trends in the Indian sports market.

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    Discovery+ inks deal with Prime Video channels in UK

    • 29.09.2021
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Discovery UK on Tuesday announced that discovery+, the definitive non-fiction, real-life subscription streaming platform, has invested its creative efforts to showcase Amazon Prime Video channels in the UK.

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    Data privacy, safeguarding client details important: FM Sitharaman

    • 28.09.2021
    • Business Standard

    Laying emphasis on the importance of data privacy and on safeguarding client data, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India has the highest fintech adoption rate as compared to a much lower global average.

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    SC issues notice to TRAI in NTO 2.0 case; next hearing Oct 8

    • 28.09.2021
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    India’s Supreme Court Monday issued notice to broadcast and telecom regulator TRAI in a case related to its tariff regulations, challenged by the broadcasters and some others like Star TV, Zee and Sony.

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    “We have potential to grow in non-English and video segments on digital media”: Times Internet’s Satyan Gajwani

    • 28.09.2021
    • Afaqs

    In a chat with Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, contributing editor, Business Standard, on the first day of Digipub Week, the vice chairman at TIL, talks about the growth plans of the Internet giant.

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    Will theatres in Maharashtra finally unlock Indian Cinema’s road to recovery?

    • 28.09.2021
    • Afaqs

    The industry that has lost around Rs 4,800 crore since March 2020 is upbeat as more than 20 big-budget Hindi films announce release dates.

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    Facebook invests $50 mln to build the ‘metaverse’ in responsible manner

    • 27.09.2021
    • ET Telecom

    Facebook, the world's largest social network, has invested heavily in virtual reality and augmented reality, developing hardware such as its Oculus VR headsets and working on AR glasses and wristband technologies.

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    Indian cinema is set for revival early next year

    • 27.09.2021
    • Financial Express

    Covid-19 has turned our lives upside down, affecting nearly all sectors of life. India’s entertainment sector, including the film industry, was no exception. Movies are the epitome of India’s popular culture.

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