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    As pay DTH falls below 5 crore, Tata Play and Dish TV build a future without the dish

    • 08.10.2026
    • Best Media Info

    TRAI’s annual report shows pay DTH lost 78.7 lakh subscribers in FY26, while Airtel-led IPTV scaled rapidly and television distributors expanded beyond satellite

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    YouTube channels earning Rs 1 crore+ grow over 30% as India’s creator economy expands

    • 08.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    YouTube’s creative ecosystem contributed over Rs 18,000 crore to India’s GDP and supported more than 9.6 lakh full-time equivalent jobs in 2025, according to its Impact Report.

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    WAVES OTT aims to add 1 crore subscribers in six months on back of live events, PPV model

    • 08.10.2026
    • creative

    WAVES OTT aims to add 1 crore subscribers in six months, taking its base to 2.5 crore, as it expands live […]

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    Chandigarh court suspends three Facebook pages over AI-generated political videos

    • 07.10.2026
    • Medianama

    Facebook has been directed by a civil court in Chandigarh to disable public access to or suspend three pages until October 22, 2026.

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    Telugu celebrities call for AI deepfake regulations after explicit deepfake of Janhvi Kapoor and Jr NTR

    • 07.10.2026
    • Medianama

    A recent sexually explicit AI deepfake video of actress Janhvi Kapoor, involving her co-actor Jr NTR, has drawn strong condemnation from celebrities, who are calling for AI deepfake regulations from both state and central governments.

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    Meta, TikTok, X fight Ofcom in court as regulator opens probe into Instagram Instants

    • 07.10.2026
    • Medianama

    Meta, TikTok and X are fighting United Kingdom (UK) regulator Office of Communications (Ofcom) in the High Court over how much data it has asked them to hand over, Reuters reported.

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    JioHotstar expands into Middle East, North Africa with STARZPLAY partnership

    • 07.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    The streaming platform will be available as a dedicated destination on STARZPLAY, bringing Indian originals, TV shows, films and reality franchises to audiences across the MENA region.

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    ISL 2026-27 to stream free on YouTube, Sony Sports Network to broadcast matches on TV

    • 07.10.2026
    • StoryBoard18

    The Indian Super League named YouTube as its digital streaming partner for the 2026-27 season, offering all matches live and free. Sony Sports Network and Sony Liv will handle television broadcast

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    DNS Resolver Quad9 Rejects French Piracy Blocks, Weighs Exit as beIN Seeks Up to €580K a Day

    • 07.10.2026
    • Torrent Freak

    DNS resolver Quad9 is considering pulling out of France after broadcaster beIN Sports asked a Paris court to impose non-compliance penalties that could go up to €580,000 per day.

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    AI will be central to building a more accountable and trustworthy media measurement ecosystem: Tata Elxsi

    • 07.10.2026
    • Tata Elxsi

    As media consumption fragments across television, OTT, connected TVs and digital platforms, audience measurement is becoming increasingly complex.

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