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    Network Slicing Is Here: What India Should Learn—And Not Learn—from China’s 5G Revolution

    • 01.07.2026
    • Swarajya

    On the evening of 19 May 2026, Bharti Airtel's India CEO Shashwat Sharma announced the launch of Priority Postpaid. One sentence in the press release was different from the usual telco prose. Sharma described the service as guaranteeing a stable connection for "a client call in traffic, or streaming at a packed concert, or booking a cab in a crowded market."

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    US House passes online child safety legislation

    • 01.07.2026
    • The American Bazaar

    The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday, just ahead of World Social Media Day, passed bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening online protections for children, setting up negotiations with the Senate over competing approaches to regulating social media and other digital platforms.

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    Cabinet Reshuffle on Cards? Speculation Grows Over Big Changes in Modi Government

    • 01.07.2026
    • Tehelka

    Speculation over a major reshuffle and expansion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Council of Ministers has intensified, with political circles abuzz over possible changes in the Union Cabinet ahead of the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament. However, sources indicate that the exercise may now take place after the Monsoon Session, likely in September or October, as the government’s immediate focus remains on key legislative business.

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    Regional content studios diversify, aim big across Hindi, non-Hindi languages

    • 01.07.2026
    • Mint

    SVF Entertainment, one of the largest film and TV production companies in West Bengal has recently made a Hindi web show Chiraiya for JioHotstar.

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    Banks, insurers and healthcare brands are rewriting the ad playbook with microdramas

    • 30.06.2026
    • Storyboard18

    From fraud awareness to MSME schemes, microdramas are transforming corporate messaging into episodic storytelling, helping brands trade interruptions for immersion across vernacular, mobile-first audiences.

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    Instagram’s second long-form gamble rides on micro-dramas, creators and connected TV

    • 30.06.2026
    • Storyboard18

    Executives believe Meta is avoiding the mistakes of the past by taking content that already works on mobile and extending it to the living room instead of asking creators to produce an entirely different format.

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    Youtube tops India’s digital attention race, Hansa Research study finds

    • 30.06.2026
    • Indian Television

    AIM Study shows video platforms lead engagement as YouTube clocks 93 per cent reach

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    TV channels steady, DTH shrinks; telecom, b’band subs up Jan-Mar quarter

    • 30.06.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    India’s Rs. 2.78 trillion media and entertainment sector presented a mixed picture in the January-March 2026 quarter with the pay DTH subscriber base declining, while private FM radio expanded its footprint and satellite television channel availability remained broadly stable, according to data released yesterday by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

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    How Movie Theaters Can Increase Profits — and Win Back Reluctant Audiences

    • 30.06.2026
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The business lacks enough premium-capable screens to match the performance of modern films. And make other tickets less expensive.

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    Prasoon Joshi to head study group as I&B Ministry moves to boost Indian film industry

    • 30.06.2026
    • BestMediaInfo

    The Prasoon Joshi-led group will examine technology, funding, global competitiveness and policy support for Indian cinema, while model cinema rules have been sent to states to ease theatre expansion

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