Data consumption through the BharatNet optical fibre surpassed 13,000 terabytes till June. This is an increase from 6,000 TB in 2020 and 300-400 TB in July 2019, according to government figures.

CCI acknowledges that if two blockbusters are released together, they might not get a lot of business.

“He’s our future,” one CBS Studios executive said of Alex Kurtzman, who has a lucrative contract to expand the “Star Trek” universe — and with it the streaming service’s audience.

Despite ongoing efforts to block popular websites that copy and screen films illegally, piracy remains a thorny issue in Vietnam.

The Goa legislative assembly on Friday passed the Goa Regulation of Film Shooting Act, 2021 that will enable issuing of permissions through a single-window system.

Indian language content not only has diversified viewership within India, but globally such content is also watched in 170 countries with international viewers accounting for 15-20 percent of total eyeballs, a top executive of Amazon Prime Video India has said.

A West Mercia police operation working closely with UK intellectual property protection organisation FACT have arrested a man in the western England town of Shrewsbury in connection with suspected illegal streaming of premium television channels, and other copyrighted material.

Facebook has teamed up with French anti-piracy association ALPA up to protect content on its platforms from copyright infringement, the tech giant announced on Monday (26 July).

That it is a blockbuster time for OTT platforms in India is now more than evident; what is more interesting is how this pandemic-propelled revolution is changing viewing habits.