Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday ruled out extension to Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 while announcing launch of a dedicated app for the House soon.

The country's media and entertainment (ME) sector will be the fastest growing globally in terms of both consumer and advertising spends.

The ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) has registered the Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC) as a self-regulatory body for redressal of grievances against the non-news television channels under the Cable TV Networks (Amendment) Rules, 2021 notified recently.

The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS), the only copyright society in India, representing the authors, composers, and publishers of music, has announced its association with international music publisher Kobalt. IPRS will administer both the performing and mechanical rights of the international catalogues signed to it, which means that all rights licensed to audio streaming services, FM and AM radio and public performance can be licensed in totality.

Dolby's focus is towards prioritizing music, gaming, and live sports wherein our technologies like Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos deliver high value to artists, gamers, and audiences alike.

Disney+ Hotstar, Voot, SonyLIV and ZEE5 have lined up an extensive original content line-up in 2021 to grow their user base and increase time spent by building stickiness.

Disney and Marvel’s superhero adventure “Black Widow” captured a massive $80 million in its first weekend, crushing the benchmark for the biggest box office debut since the pandemic.

Soon after taking oath as the IT and communications minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw had said that all those who live and work in India will have to abide by the rules of the country.

In its look at the media and entertainment sector, PricewaterhouseCoopers notes of the theatrical recovery: "We are not forecasting cinema returning to 2019 revenue levels until 2024."