Viewer’s interest would be adversely impacted if the rule is implemented as smaller channels would be forced to shut shop, bringing down content options to a huge extent, they say.
Theatre owners will also have to deliver better experiences to draw viewers away from these platforms.
The Motion Picture Association would like the US Government's executive cybersecurity order to be optimized to identify operators of pirate sites and services. Among other things, the order should require U.S.-based IaaS providers, including hosting services, DNS servers, reverse proxies, and cryptocurrency exchanges, to robustly verify the identities of foreign customers.
With a wide range of content, regional channels surpass the growth of National GECs, register 3X ad volumes than national channels.
There will be more of experimentation & differentiated offerings in the television broadcast with the Zee-Sony merger, said Sejal Shah, MD, APX, PMX & Publicis-In-Motion.
CEO of The Luxury Collections, PVR Cinemas explains the importance of PVR Maison, the luxury boutique property it launched recently in Mumbai.
In its consultation paper, the TRAI has noted that many cable operators have started offering broadband services by taking feeds from internet service providers (ISPs) and telecom service providers. This is due to the rapid pace of technological advances making it possible to provide internet and telephone services over cable TV networks.
"With evolving technology, the network is also expected to evolve, and the NextGen wireless devices would operate on Open radio access networks (Open RAN). India can look to capitalize on manufacturing O-RAN products under the ‘Make in India’ program to cost-effectively deploy 5G networks and launch innovative 5G use cases. This may further motivate companies to invest in future technologies," says Chaudhary.
Amazon has launched Prime Video Channels in India, allowing its customers to subscribe to eight streaming services including Discovery+ and Mubi from one hub (Prime Video website or app), the latest in a series of efforts by the U.S. giant to win customers in the South Asian nation.
Streaming platforms offer a diverse range of storytelling options to directors in the South, newfound stardom to lesser-known actors and spoil the audience for choice as they consume content in different languages