The European Union has launched a new initiative aimed at fostering innovation in the bloc’s ailing cultural and creative industries, which have been among the worst hit financially during the pandemic.

Speaking at the e4m TV First Conference, BARC CEO Lulla noted that the audience may spend time on TV and digital, so both forces will co-exist as they have their own inherent strengths.

With Akatsuki coming in, we are expanding our commitment to India and solving for the untapped market for original kids’ animation content. We are looking to begin by bringing Japan’s fascinating characters and stories to Indian kids in a language they can relate to.

The responses to TRAI’s consultation paper on low-bandwidth applications for satellite technology are in.

IPRS CEO Rakesh Nigam said India should start paying for music.

The guidelines call for apps to disclose to users what personal information will be collected and for what purpose, and orders apps not to collect users' personal information without first obtaining consent.

​Reliance Jio’s AGR, or revenue from licenced services, climbed 7.96% on-quarter to Rs 17,181.65 crore in the October-December period while Bharti Airtel’s grew 5.34% sequentially to Rs 11,340.19 crore. Vodafone Idea’s quarterly AGR also rose 2.37% on-quarter to Rs 6,588.46 crore, Trai data showed.

India entered the golden age of mass media after the economic liberalisation in 1991.

India had over 600 million Internet users. This number has risen in the past years, helping the economy alongside as more people get access to digital services. Satellite-based broadband is one way to get the next 600 million on board. But before that, regulations are needed for smart delivery and consumption of such services. How will TRAI manage this?