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    Govt panel moots AI firms pay for content used in training models

    • 10.12.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    An Indian government panel has proposed requiring AI companies to pay content creators a share of revenue for using their work to train models, a setback for companies such as OpenAI and Google that back free access to publicly available data.

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    OTT is expanding cinema, not replacing it: Udhayanidhi Stalin

    • 10.12.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    Tamil Nadu government and JioHotstar sign LoI to back the state’s creative economy, with a Rs 12,000-crore South storytelling push and 16,000 jobs on the horizon

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    What JioHotstar’s South-first strategy means for OTT, creators and advertisers

    • 10.12.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    From aggressive pricing and exclusive originals to CTV scale and local advertisers, JioHotstar’s South-first strategy aims to build a daily-use OTT habit

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    Satya Nadella to pump in $17.5 billion into India’s AI market

    • 10.12.2025
    • Exchange4media

    CEO Satya Nadella is in India for a series of Microsoft AI conferences, underscoring India’s role in the company’s long-term strategy

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    Kantara, Chhaava, Saiyaara top movies of 2025; live entertainment soars: BookMyShow report

    • 10.12.2025
    • Mint

    BookMyShow’s report highlights a surge in cinema attendance in India in 2025. Live entertainment flourished, showcasing 17% growth, with music tourism and premium experiences driving significant economic impact across cities nationwide.

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    Netflix reassures subscribers with a letter after $82.7 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

    • 09.12.2025
    • Storyboard18

    The streaming giant says nothing will change for users immediately, even as a higher $108.4 bil

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    Indian AI royalty proposal targets data practices of OpenAI, Google

    • 09.12.2025
    • Reuters

    An Indian government panel has proposed requiring AI companies to pay content creators a share of revenue for using their work to train models, a setback for companies such as OpenAI and Google that back free access to publicly available data.

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    Prasar Bharati explores ICC media rights amid JioStar deal uncertainty

    • 09.12.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    With JioStar backing out, Prasar Bharati evaluates bidding as ICC races to secure broadcasters for upcoming India cricket events

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    Salman Khan Signs Rs 10,000 Crore Project With Telangana Rising To Set Up Film Studio

    • 09.12.2025
    • NDTV

    Chief Minister Revanth Reddy had met Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in Mumbai weeks ago, around late October 2025

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    Lithuanian Watchdog Fines Torrent Tracker Users for Pirating Local Blockbuster

    • 08.12.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    Lithuania’s media watchdog continues its crusade against individual file-sharers. New data reveals that dozens of users on private trackers Linkomanija and Torrent.lt have been fined €140 this year for sharing the local hit movie "The Southern Chronicles." In parallel, the regulator blocked over 700 IPs and 250 domains in 2025 alone.

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