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    Pirate IPTV “Shock Block” Operations Boost France ISP Blocking +146%

    • 23.06.2025
    • Torrent Freak

    Telecoms and audiovisual regulator Arcom has revealed that the number of pirate 'services' blocked in France has more than doubled each year since 2022.

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    Texas Boosts Film Incentive to $150 Million a Year in Bid to Lure Production From Regional Rivals

    • 23.06.2025
    • Variety

    Texas is beefing up its incentive for film production, as the state seeks to compete with regional rivals like New Mexico and Georgia.

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    Network18 launches Creator18 to propel India’s global creator economy

    • 23.06.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Network18 has announced the launch of Creator18, a cutting-edge platform built to support and scale the efforts of creators across a wide spectrum of categories and geographies.

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    Prime Video launches NFDC – Cinemas of India as an add-on subscription

    • 23.06.2025
    • Storyboard18

    With add-on subscriptions, part of Amazon’s video entertainment marketplace, customers get friction-free and convenient access to a wide range of premium content available at a single destination—Prime Video.

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    DoT directs ISPs to adopt “.in” domain, synchronize timekeeping in nationwide internet oversight push

    • 23.06.2025
    • Storyboard18

    Telecom department mandates top-level domains and precise clock alignment with government servers as India tightens digital infrastructure standards among licensed ISPs.

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    Generative AI must pay for using copyright content, says DNPA

    • 22.06.2025
    • India Today

    The Digital News Publishers Association said it "firmly believes that utilising the content of digital news publishers, without consent, for AI training and subsequent generative AI applications, such as search assistance and information purposes, constitutes an infringement of copyright."

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    Sky Views Personal Data as a Potential Weapon in IPTV Piracy War

    • 22.06.2025
    • Torrent Freak

    Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) says it has been "engaging with Sky for some time" over the use of personal data to crackdown on streaming piracy, including IPTV services accessed via set-top boxes.

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    Tech firms, content industry debate AI, copyright at ministry of commerce event

    • 21.06.2025
    • Hindustan Times

    The meetings, organised by ministry of commerce and industry’s department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT), were held on June 19 and 20

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    Sports Piracy Damages Soar in Italy Despite ‘Piracy Shield’ Blocking Efforts

    • 21.06.2025
    • Torrent Freak

    Despite blocking thousands of illegal streaming sites and services, Italy's new anti-piracy law and the related 'Piracy Shield' blocking system have a limited effect on piracy rates.

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    X Challenges New York Bill Requiring Social Media Content Moderation Disclosures

    • 21.06.2025
    • Medianama

    X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit challenging a New York bill that requires social media platforms to disclose their content moderation policies or face financial penalties.

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