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    YouTube Shorts has 200bn+ daily views: Neal Mohan

    • 21.06.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    YouTube has hit a staggering new milestone with its short-form video feature, YouTube Shorts, now clocking nearly 200 billion daily views.

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    Is Snapchat’s bid to attract Indian advertisers working?

    • 20.06.2025
    • Storyboard18

    While platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and even homegrown players like Moj and ShareChat secure consistent ad spends, has Snapchat been able to break into the media plans of top marketers?

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    Australia nears under-16 social media ban after age-check trial

    • 20.06.2025
    • Storyboard18

    The trial evaluated more than 50 companies and tested a mix of age-assurance methods. While it found no single solution universally applicable to all platforms, it identified a suite of workable tools that can be tailored to different contexts.

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    YouTube Cracks Down on Ad Blockers: Is It Legal to Use Them?

    • 20.06.2025
    • Medianama

    Google has blocked the playback of YouTube videos for users who have ad blockers installed on their devices, according to media reports. Additionally, some users have experienced lag and frame drops during video playback on YouTube after installing an ad blocker.

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    Experts Discuss MeitY’s Consent Management System: Children’s Rights, Consent Fatigue, And More

    • 20.06.2025
    • Medianama

    In April this year, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released a Business Requirement Document (BRD) describing a Consent Management System (CMS) that introduces a set of guidelines and rules that allows data principals to make all important decisions regarding consent for data protection and processing, from granting it to withdrawing it, through a single platform that complies with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act and the DPDP Rules.

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    DTH vs Broadcasters: Will channel drop boost revenue or trigger churn?

    • 20.06.2025
    • Exchange4media

    In the past week, Tata Play and Airtel Digital TV dropped Sony and Zee channels from base packs over tariff disputes tied to TRAI’s NTO 3.0 and new RIOs

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    X vs. Music Publishers: Settlement Looms in Copyright Clash After “Maximum Pain” Revelation

    • 20.06.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    After two years of litigation, X Corp. and leading music publishers are eyeing a settlement in their copyright infringement dispute.

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    The Illusion of Self-Improvement: Why AI Can’t Think Its Way To Genius

    • 20.06.2025
    • Medianama

    Everyone working in AI has imagined it: a language model that improves itself through reflection.

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    ‘Sikandar’ Film Producer Files Insurance Claim for Piracy, But Can They Recover It?

    • 20.06.2025
    • Medianama

    In a precedent-setting case, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment filed an insurance claim for losses caused by the piracy of Salman Khan’s film ‘Sikandar’, released in March 2025.

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    Google Receives Piracy Shield Orders to Block Pirate Sites in Public DNS

    • 19.06.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    Italian telecoms regulator AGCOM has regularly criticized Google over its anti-piracy efforts, but the signs suggest that change is on the way.

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