The world of creators and their economy is going through a fundamental change, Minister of Information & Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw observed while interacting with news media in Mumbai ahead of the maiden World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES).
As American regulators take on tech giants, the ripple effects could transform global digital markets, competition policy, and consumer experience
As India’s OTT ecosystem matures with over 130 million subscriptions, content aggregators aim to ease platform fatigue, but face mounting challenges in user experience, discovery, and platform dominance
The streaming giant has announced the launch of its ad tech platform in the US
Indian films could benefit from a new window of opportunity from China which said that it would restrict import of films from Hollywood in retaliation of US President Donald Trump's escalation of tariff war in Beijing
New research published in the Journal of Cultural Economics documents how the COVID-19 pandemic created a surge in "new pirates". Contrary to simple narratives, increased online piracy during the pandemic isn't always associated with less legal consumption.
The streaming giant expects to double advertising revenue in 2025 despite economic jitters
Ormax Media reports on the shift in Hollywood films in India, moving beyond the superhero genre
In a significant reshuffling of senior bureaucratic ranks, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the transfer of Sanjiv Shankar, IRS (IT:1993), from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
The tools and platforms built by the winners will be showcased at the grand finale of the first edition of the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 in Mumbai from May 1 to 4.