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    “Shorter Theatrical Window Is Likely Here to Stay,” ViacomCBS CFO Says

    • 24.05.2021
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Naveen Chopra told an investor conference he likes Paramount+'s competitive position against WarnerMedia and Discovery after they unveiled their own mega-merger deal.

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    Crypto assets both dangerous and draw enthusiasm: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey

    • 24.05.2021
    • Livemint

    Andrew Bailey said that in general financial innovation is good for the economy, but investors need to maintain vigilance about the underlying assets they create.

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    How Data Analytics Give Online Gaming Startups A Competitive Edge

    • 24.05.2021
    • Analytics India

    Indian startups such as Mobile Premier League, Paytm First Games, Winzo and Ewar Games have seen massive growth recently.

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    Disney CEO Explains Hedged Bet On Movie Theaters

    • 24.05.2021
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    "We didn't want to delay 'Black Widow' again but we couldn't put all our eggs in the theatrical distribution basket,” Bob Chapek tells investor conference.

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    Regional OTT steps in to fill vernacular content gap in mainstream platforms

    • 24.05.2021
    • Best Media Info

    Major OTT platforms do not completely cater to the needs of people looking to consume regional content as they have only limited titles. That gap is now being filled by vernacular language platforms, which have seen a remarkable rise in recent times.

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    Internet Giants On Their Toes As Countries Push For Data Localisation

    • 24.05.2021
    • Analytics India

    The old adage that 'whoever controls data controls everything', has never been more true.

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    The transformation of India’s tech startups

    • 24.05.2021
    • East Asia Forum

    In the second week of April 2021, India gained six new ‘unicorns’ — startups with a valuation of US$1 billion or more. That’s impressive considering only seven new unicorns emerged in 2020 and six in 2019. That these unicorns emerged while COVID-19 ravages the country, and lockdown suppresses demand and stunts supply, is an amazing feat.

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    Global AVOD spend to hit $66bn

    • 24.05.2021
    • Broadband TV News

    AVOD expenditure for TV episodes and movies will climb by 144% between 2020 and 2026 to reach $66 billion across 138 countries.

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    Facebook’s Nick Clegg calls for bipartisan approach to break the deadlock on internet regulation

    • 24.05.2021
    • CNBC

    In an op-ed for CNBC, Facebook’s Vice President of Global Affairs Nick Clegg outlines four areas where he says there’s bipartisan support for internet regulation in the U.S.

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    Why Local-Language Adaptations Are the Next Round of Remakes

    • 24.05.2021
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Despite a recently announced wave of U.S. remakes of foreign films, the "much larger business" is in creating local-language adaptations as streamers court international subscribers.

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