PILs raise questions on data protection law, government exemptions, surveillance powers and impact on transparency framework.
The stakeholders maintained that internet-delivered television should not be treated like spectrum-based broadcasting infrastructure and warned that excessive regulation could stifle India’s emerging connected TV ecosystem
The paper has exposed a growing battle between traditional pay-TV players and the rapidly expanding connected TV and OTT ecosystem
“The petitioner has selectively targeted Waves while the same channels are freely streaming on various other digital platforms, including YouTube,” Prasar Bharati said
Micro-drama platforms, from Tadka to Story TV and audio-first players like Pocket FM, have introduced a production model that resembles a continuous pipeline
When the Robbie Williams biopic “Better Man” needed to recreate Stoke-on-Trent – a gritty English industrial city with little obvious resemblance to the Pacific – the production simply decamped to Queensland. “Nothing looked like Australia and we were able to execute that,” says Craig McMahon, CEO of Forte Corp Holdings, which co-financed the film. “And that was still an Australian film, and it was made here. We have the capabilities to do that here.”
Produced by Secret Cinema and TodayTix, and licensed via Disney Theatrical Group, “Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Immersive Adventure” will sail into London in Feb. 2027 with an initial 10-week run.
Shemaroo Entertainment has acquired the library of regional platform OHO Gujarati while Vibhu Agarwalowned Atrangii OTT has partnered with Amazon MX Player for distribution.
"While other entertainment companies pull back, we’re leaning in," the co-CEO writes about a report underscoring the company's expansive reach on the economy and culture.
Summer 2026 slate brings 200 plus episodes across Pogo and CN.