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    “Paid content on OTT platforms has given rise to digital piracy amid the pandemic”

    • 14.07.2021
    • Ad Gully

    "Illegal streaming was there earlier as well, but now everything is coming in a bundle and is cheap in terms of a plan"

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    ETTelecom interviews: Nokia’s chief strategy and technology officer on OpenRAN, 5Gi, Bell Labs and 5G in India

    • 14.07.2021
    • ET Telecom

    In an interview to ET’s Danish Khan and Romit Guha, Batra said the ongoing 5G trials would be a waste if they are only to test the speed and latency of the networks, rather than developing use cases for enterprises.

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    Takeaways: MIB Official Says IT Rules Complaints From Other Ministries To Be Considered Directly At IDC Level

    • 14.07.2021
    • Medianama

    Amid ongoing litigations over the IT Rules, the webinar touched on several key issues such as constitutionality, national security, and the role of parents in censoring OTT content.

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    Disney+ Hotstar attracts a 23 per cent SVOD market share in Q2 2021: JustWatch report

    • 14.07.2021
    • Animation Xpress

    Disney+ Hotstar saw the strongest growth, while Netflix and Prime Video had marginal changes. Out of the local streaming services, Zee5 was the only one to not lose market share through Q2.

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    Netflix extends deal for animation films with Universal Pictures

    • 14.07.2021
    • ET Telecom

    Netflix's rights to stream these popular movies, which are made by Universal's DreamWorks Animation studios, will begin after a four-month window on Peacock, Comcast's in-house streaming service.

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    Netflix-Gold House partner to showcase Asian, Pacific cultures

    • 14.07.2021
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Netflix and Gold House, at leading non-profit collective of Asian & Pacific Islander (API) cultural leaders behind #GoldOpen, have created a partnership called “Netflix Gold” to amplify API stories, artists, and creators.

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    Mumbai: Cyber cell arrests Thop TV app CEO

    • 14.07.2021
    • The Times of India

    The Maharashtra cyber nodal cell on Tuesday arrested Thop TV CEO, Satish Venkateshwarlu (28), from his Gurram Gada residence in Telangana for allegedly illegally streaming and transmitting content of TV channels and causing them huge losses.

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    Broadcasters’ body moves Supreme Court on Bombay HC’s NTO judgment

    • 13.07.2021
    • Livemint

    The Indian Broadcasting Foundation had moved the Bombay high court against Trai’s amended new tariff order (NTO) soon after it came out in January 2020.

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    Does 5G have potential to be a harmonising technology layer?

    • 13.07.2021
    • The Hindu

    There is plenty we need to know about 5G that we do not. Jefferson Wang, Accenture Global 5G Lead speaks about the value-chain of a 5G network in the ‘future home’ and what this could mean for smart cities.

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    Hollywood Docket: Do Emotions From Animated Characters Drive Ticket Buying?

    • 13.07.2021
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    A roundup of legal developments in Hollywood including the intellectual property case now turning on the opinions of an expert in human-computer interaction.

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