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    Operation 404: 3,000+ Pirate Domains Blocked, USDOJ & USDOC Get to Watch

    • 02.12.2025
    • TorrentFreak

    With 535 pirate domains to add to Brazil's secretive blocklist, the latest phase of Operation 404 has just broken the 3,000 domain barrier. Despite playing a leading role since the beginning of this now famous anti-piracy initiative, in phase 8 United States authorities did not actively participate. Instead, alongside Mexico, the DoJ and DoC were granted observer status, "to learn about the methodology used in combating digital piracy," Brazil's Ministry of Justice explains.

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    Kevin Vaz bets on AI, connected TV and micro-dramas as JioStar’s next growth drivers

    • 02.12.2025
    • BestMediaInfo

    Speaking at Asia TV Forum & Market 2025 in Singapore, Vaz stressed that JioStar sees its women-led dramas, youth-skewing non-fiction, kids slate and sports portfolio as pillars it will keep investing in, even as distribution methods evolve

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    Warner Bros Discovery draws strengthened offers, including cash-heavy bid from Netflix

    • 02.12.2025
    • Storyboard18

    Warner Bros Discovery last week asked bidders to return with enhanced proposals by 1 December after receiving initial buyout bids from Paramount Skydance, Comcast and Netflix.

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    Reliance Industries completes merger of Star Television Productions with Jiostar India

    • 02.12.2025
    • Storyboard18

    Jiostar informed Reliance Industries on November 30, 2025, at 6.09 pm IST that the scheme had taken effect on the same date, resulting in the merger of Star Television Productions Ltd into Jiostar.

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    Binge strikes play as Tata Play adds Times Play to its OTT universe

    • 02.12.2025
    • Indian Television

    Tata Play Binge expands its streaming galaxy plus adds Times Play’s movies, series and live TV.

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    AI to reduce SMB advertising costs by 31% in 2026: Kapil Sharma of Amazon Ads

    • 02.12.2025
    • Exchange4media

    Indian SMBs are already using AI as a growth accelerator, with 89% of marketing leaders expecting it to unlock new business opportunities, reveals Amazon Ads’ new research

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    We need to embrace change and run at the same speed: Uday Shankar

    • 02.12.2025
    • Exchange4media

    Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, engaged in a conversation with Gaurav Banerjee, Managing Director and CEO of SPNI on the future of Indian media at CII Big Picture Summit

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    YouTube’s 2025 Trending Topics and Creators Include Netflix Shows, Charlie Kirk and Joe Rogan

    • 02.12.2025
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The video platform also debuted a personalized "recap" for users, outlining what they watched this year.

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    Asia’s Animation Boom Sharpens as ‘Jumbo,’ Malaysia and Korea Signal a New Era – JAFF Market

    • 01.12.2025
    • Variety

    At a JAFF Market panel, leading creators from Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea argued that Asian animation is shifting into a higher gear, driven by breakout hits like Visinema’s ‘Jumbo,’ Malaysia’s expanding teen-leaning storytelling and Korea’s growing global ambitions.

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    Netflix Fires Up Yule Logs for ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Wednesday’

    • 01.12.2025
    • Variety

    On Monday, Netflix is releasing new one-hour fireplace videos inspired by three of its biggest hits: “KPop Demon Hunters,” “Stranger Things” and “Wednesday.” Each fireplace scene features original music — with the “KPop Demon Hunters” fireplace soundtracked to new instrumental versions of the animated hit movie’s songs — as well as Easter eggs for fans to discover.

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