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    YouTube’s new Shorts tool gives creators feedback before publishing, Neal Mohan says

    • 25.08.2026
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    YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says creators can now get feedback on Shorts drafts before publishing, while Premium Lite is expanding to markets including Indonesia, the Netherlands and Portugal.

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    The Reality Advantage: why reality entertainment is becoming an advertiser’s attention play

    • 25.08.2026
    • Indian Television

    From Bigg Boss and Shark Tank India to Khatron Ke Khiladi, Splitsvilla and new-age OTT formats, reality is evolving from programming inventory into an attention ecosystem where television and streaming can work together to tap fandom, participation, social conversation and commerce.

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    Flipkart and Netflix turn window watching into ‘Entertainment Ka Pardah’

    • 25.08.2026
    • Indian Television

    New campaign uses curtains and humour to promote Netflix memberships with Flipkart orders

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    Netflix, IICT offer scholarships to 100 students across six creative programmes

    • 25.08.2026
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    IICT and Netflix have announced scholarships for 100 students and professionals, offering up to 80% financial support across six programmes covering animation, VFX, gaming, comics and creative technology.

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    MIB advises OTT platforms to display warning on drug use scenes

    • 25.08.2026
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    I&B Ministry advises OTT platforms to display drug abuse warnings during scenes depicting narcotic use, effective August 24, 2026.

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    Inside India’s cinema business, flops, fandom and the 7% problem

    • 24.08.2026
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    Indian cinema leaders Devang Sampat, Kamal Gianchandani, and Ashish Saksena discussed industry growth, Gen Z engagement, convenience fees, and film flops.

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    Tamil film producers announce theatre release halt from September 1

    • 24.08.2026
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    Tamil film producers will halt new releases from Sept 1, 2026, due to a dispute with distributors and theatre owners over OTT windows and advance payments. They seek government intervention.

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    Most microdramas today are ‘substandard, low-cost’: Balaji Telefilms’ Sanjay Dwivedi

    • 24.08.2026
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    Balaji Telefilms is betting on higher-quality mobile-first storytelling while preparing for a major shift in its own business mix, with motion pictures and digital expected to overtake television.

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    Piracy fears push UK cinemas to limit Meta AI glasses

    • 24.08.2026
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    UK cinemas are introducing restrictions on Meta AI glasses and other camera-equipped smart eyewear as operators seek to curb film piracy and address privacy concerns linked to wearable recording technology.

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    Disney orders 20-episode series from creator-led Dhar Mann Studios

    • 24.08.2026
    • Indian Television

    Dhar Mann Studios’ deal with the House of Mouse shows Hollywood is finally paying attention to where the audience actually is

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