It is my firm belief based on my experience and the history of competition law enforcement that if you have competition, then you also have a more prosperous and a dynamic economy.
As shoots have been stalled in Maharasthra till April 30, many filmmakers and producers of TV shows have relocated to other states with their cast and crew to ensure work doesn’t suffer.
Netflix has invested hundreds of millions to capitalize on the massive global popularity of K-drama and Japanese anime, and now HBO Max and Disney+ are entering the fray.
Andrea Iervolino is debuting SPACE 11, which aims to produce movie, TV and web content, as well as live concerts and sports, all filmed in outer space.
Most of the commentary on India's new Internet policy has focused on the rules' effect in eroding the space for independent news media, OTT platforms, etc. These are important, but there is another aspect of this regulatory revolution, which is much more easily ignored and of equal importance, and that is encryption.
Baijayant Jay Panda, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s spokesperson and National Vice-President, on Wednesday said that large internet platforms have the power to make users, including heads of state, irrelevant because of their dominance.
A RedSeer report from September last year stated that more than 340 million songs were streamed daily, and podcasts have witnessed a similar trajectory.
Across Asia and indeed APAC more generally, there is a growing body of law and regulation in the area of cross-border personal data transfers.
DoT explained that the harmonisation exercise facilitates more efficient utilisation of spectrum held by operators, leading to improved quality of service for consumers.
With content proliferating, streaming platforms — even Netflix — are experimenting with different release models for their programming.