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    Familiarity over fatigue: Why Indian television keeps coming home to its old favourites

    • 30.12.2025
    • Exchange4media

    2025 emerged as a telling year, with legacy IPs and long-running daily soaps continuing to command attention across genres—from family dramas and mythologicals to crime procedurals and comedies

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    AI Slop Videos Dominating 33% YouTube Feeds, Algorithmic Recommendations Behind It: Study

    • 29.12.2025
    • Medianama

    Low-quality AI-generated videos now make up a significant share of what users see on YouTube, raising concerns about platform quality, monetisation, and misinformation, according to new research by Kapwing.

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    Amazon MX Player sharpens India’s streaming appetite in 2025

    • 29.12.2025
    • Indian Television

    Franchises, free originals and reality formats power a year of scale and intent

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    Why India’s television industry continues to grow in the age of OTT streaming

    • 29.12.2025
    • Mint

    This growth is driven by a rise in pay TV households and industry experts say India’s history as a shared
    screen market helps where families see OTT as additive, not substitutive to cable.

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    Saregama-Bhansali deal: How Bollywood is learning to separate art, ownership and risk

    • 29.12.2025
    • Mint

    Saregama’s investment in Sanjay Leela Bhansali–promoted Bhansali Productions without acquiring film IP signals a structural shift in Indian cinema financing. How will this play out in the long term?

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    Cloudflare Reports Surge in Streaming Piracy Takedowns, Removes 20k+ Storage Accounts

    • 29.12.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    Cloudflare’s latest transparency report reveals a massive 3,800% surge in copyright-related takedown actions, fueled by a shift to more automated enforcement. By granting rightsholders direct API access, the company says that it was able to target live sports streaming piracy more effectively. This resulted in the termination of over 20,000 R2 storage accounts in just six months.

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    Satcom services only after security demands met: Scindia

    • 29.12.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Satellite communication services will be rolled out in the country after players in the segment, including Elon Musk-owned Starlink, comply with the demands of security agencies, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.

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    Data Protection Board appointment modalities being readied: IT Secy

    • 29.12.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The government has begun the groundwork for putting in place the procedure and modalities for appointing members to the new Data Protection Board, while the requisite software for a fully online office of the body has already been developed, IT Secretary S Krishnan has said.

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    Why India’s television industry continues to grow in the age of OTT streaming

    • 29.12.2025
    • Mint

    This growth is driven by a rise in pay TV households and industry experts say India’s history as a shared
    screen market helps where families see OTT as additive, not substitutive to cable.

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    Saregama-Bhansali deal: How Bollywood is learning to separate art, ownership and risk

    • 29.12.2025
    • Mint

    For Bhansali Productions, retaining film IP preserves creative control, valuation upside, and flexibility to
    negotiate theatrical, OTT.

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