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    Meta expands parental controls, giving families a window into teens’ Instagram algorithms

    • 14.05.2026
    • Medianama

    Meta is introducing new supervision features across Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and Meta Horizon, consolidating all parental tools into a single hub. This update follows a significant increase in teen enrollment in supervision programs in the US.

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    iWorldNetflix spent over $135 billion on films and TV shows in the last decade

    • 13.05.2026
    • Indian Television

    Streaming giant says its productions added $325 billion to the global economy and created 425,000 jobs

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    AIDCF flags ‘unregulated’ OTT television boom, seeks stricter norms from TRAI

    • 13.05.2026
    • Exchange4media

    The cable TV industry is seeking the classification of ALTD services

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    Is DD Free Dish disrupting India’s pay TV ecosystem?

    • 13.05.2026
    • Exchange4media

    For cable and DTH operators, migration of price-sensitive households to Free Dish reduces the pool of paying subscribers, directly impacting revenues, share stakeholders

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    Warner Bros.’ Pam Abdy Emphasizes “Commitment to Bring Looney Tunes Back to the Big Screen”

    • 13.05.2026
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    She joined animation boss Bill Damaschke at an open house, where the studio's Daffy Duck-focused 'Daffy Season' was among the projects teased.

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    Broadcaster Loses FIFA World Cup Rights After 20 Years, Citing “Rampant Piracy”

    • 13.05.2026
    • Torrent Freak

    After more than two decades broadcasting the FIFA World Cup in Malaysia, pay-TV operator Astro has lost the rights to the tournament. The company says that "rampant piracy" reduced the value of the rights, noting that the 2018 and 2022 tournaments were "extensively pirated" in the country. The admission comes amidst licensing challenges in countries such as China and India, which could severely impact pirate demand too.

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    Supreme Court likely to hear petitions challenging India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act and RTI changes

    • 13.05.2026
    • Storyboard18

    PILs raise questions on data protection law, government exemptions, surveillance powers and impact on transparency framework.

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    OEMs, FAST platforms push back against DTH-style rules in TRAI’s Consultation

    • 13.05.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    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

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    TRAI’s FAST TV consultation triggers battle between OTT and traditional TV players

    • 13.05.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    The paper has exposed a growing battle between traditional pay-TV players and the rapidly expanding connected TV and OTT ecosystem

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    Prasar Bharati, IBDF oppose AIDCF’s Waves petition; next TDSAT hearing on May 28

    • 13.05.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    “The petitioner has selectively targeted Waves while the same channels are freely streaming on various other digital platforms, including YouTube,” Prasar Bharati said

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