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    Here’s how online platforms are trying to outplay pirates as digital piracy rises

    • 25.06.2021
    • Moneycontrol

    It is estimated that OTT platforms are losing 30 percent annual revenue due to to online content leakage. OTTs strike back with weapons like CDNs, tokenisation and stream revocation.

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    ‘Regional is the new global because of OTT’

    • 24.06.2021
    • Mid Day

    One of the biggest shows to come out of the platform is Vitthal Teedi featuring Pratik Gandhi in the lead.

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    Jio, Google Cloud announce long-term strategic partnership in big 5G push

    • 24.06.2021
    • Financial Express

    "It's a broad partnership, it involves multiple pieces of Alphabet working together," Thomas Kurian, Chief Executive Officer at Google Cloud, told Reuters in an interview ahead of Reliance's annual shareholders meeting on Thursday.

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    SRI Ventures launches AI-powered SaaS platform for film & TV industry

    • 24.06.2021
    • Exchange4media.com

    Vitrina AI will track and facilitate international video content transactions.

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    Disney+ Hotstar set to hire 250 people across verticals

    • 24.06.2021
    • Livemint

    Disney+ Hotstar was the strongest contributor to Disney+’s net subscriber additions worldwide, as per its earnings review this May, making up approximately a third of the OTT platform’s subscriber base at the end of the March quarter.

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    TikTok planning on returning to India: Report

    • 24.06.2021
    • Exchange4media.com

    The ByteDance-owned company wrote to the IT ministry, stating that it was compliant with the new intermediary guidelines even before it was enforced in India.

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    British minister urges uniform rules for streamers, b’casters

    • 24.06.2021
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Britain’s streaming services and broadcasters should be on a level playing field, as traditional broadcasters now compete with “one hand tied behind their backs”, British Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said on Wednesday.

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    Digital continues to grow, TV to recover faster than other mediums

    • 24.06.2021
    • Exchange4media.com

    As per Tam AdEx report, other mediums witnessed a drop in ad volumes in May '21 as compared to April '21.

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    WarnerMedia-Discovery: ‘Compelling’ Global Streaming Leader or Uncertain Gamble?

    • 24.06.2021
    • Variety

    Is it a pretty sure bet that the proposed WarnerMedia-Discovery combo will become a global streaming power — and successfully manage the transition from legacy media businesses? Or is the merger a risky play by two big companies that could go south?

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    Digital connectivity between India, EU ‘fairly fertile area’ to be explored, says EAM S Jaishankar

    • 24.06.2021
    • Hindustan Times

    Connectivity in general and digital connectivity, in particular, is a "fairly fertile area to be explored" between India and the EU," external affairs minister S Jaishankar said.

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