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    Can Comicstaan Tamil fuel the regional stand-up comedy scene?

    • 23.09.2020
    • Moneycontrol.com

    Amazon Prime Video’s experiment with the southern language gets 700-800 entries. After Tamil, the makers of Comicstaan are looking to expand the show into more regional languages. The top choices are Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Punjabi and Bengali.

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    Emmys 2020: ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Watchmen,’ Netflix, and Lessons From a Pandemic

    • 23.09.2020
    • Indiewire

    The Emmy season didn't have a ton of internal coherence, much like the rest of 2020.

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    Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance to buy PUBG? Here’s what we know so far

    • 22.09.2020
    • Business Today

    The hugely popular multiplayer game currently reels under a blanket ban in the Indian market and talks are rife that discussions between the two companies have reached a stage where they are negotiating revenue sharing and localisation.

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    ‘Watchmen’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ Split the Emmy Craft Awards with Bold, Innovative Work

    • 22.09.2020
    • Indiewire

    The shows each earned seven Creative Arts Emmys, thanks to "Watchmen's" experimental surrealism and "Mandalorian's" Baby Yoda and game-changing LED-wall tech.

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    Indian gaming platform Mobile Premier League raises $90 million

    • 22.09.2020
    • New Indian Express

    Esports and mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) on Monday said it has raised USD 90 million (about Rs 661.3 crore) in funding led by SIG and early stage tech investor RTP Global, along with MDI Ventures and Pegasus Tech Ventures.

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    Streaming platforms step in for theatres, line up festival season offerings

    • 22.09.2020
    • Livemint

    For video streaming services, the season will be more business than usual. Service providers have lined up a slew of releases--movies and series--across languages in time for Dussehra, going on to Diwali, and rounding off with Christmas and New Year.

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    TV Ratings: Emmy Awards Drop to New Low in Early Numbers

    • 22.09.2020
    • Variety

    While those numbers will increase later in the day as more accurate information comes in, they still represent roughly a 14% dip in total audience from last time around.

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    Microsoft to Acquire Bethesda Softworks for $7.5 Billion

    • 22.09.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The deal unites the Xbox maker with the publisher of 'The Elder Scrolls' and 'Fallout'.

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    Emmys Review: Virtual Show Was a Surprising Triumph of Producing

    • 21.09.2020
    • Variety

    The Emmys were purposefully imperfect, and they were often strange.

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    Making India world’s mobile game hub

    • 21.09.2020
    • Sentinel Assam

    Today, mobile games account for 33% of all app downloads, 74% of consumer spending and 10% of all time spent in-app. In fact, 50% of mobile app users play games, making this app category as popular as music apps like Spotify and Apple Music, and second only to social media and communications apps in terms of time spent.

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