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    55th IFFI to celebrate centenary of Indian cinema’s 4 icons

    • 06.11.2024
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to honour four cinematic legends who have shaped the many facets of Indian cinema by paying homage to the extraordinary legacy of Raj Kapoor, Tapan Sinha, Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) and Mohammed Rafi.

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    India’s Phantom Studios Lines Up Slate of Theatrical Projects, CEO Srishti Behl Reveals at Taiwan Creative Content Fest (EXCLUSIVE)

    • 06.11.2024
    • Variety

    Indian production house Phantom Studios is preparing a diverse slate of theatrical releases, CEO Srishti Behl revealed during the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), where she is serving as a jury member.

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    American series based on US presidential elections that made Netflix the OTT giant

    • 06.11.2024
    • Indiatvnews

    In the year 2013, Netflix released a series called 'House of Cards' that exposed the reality of the US presidential elections. This series brought a lot of glory to OTT platform Netflix.

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    Excitel Brings Regional OTT and TV Channels with Broadband Plans in Hyderabad

    • 05.11.2024
    • Telecomtalk

    Excitel, a fast-growing internet service provider (ISP) in India, has launched new OTT (over-the-top) platforms for subscribers in Hyderabad.

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    Exclusive: Regional OTT app Stage set to raise $15 Mn in new round

    • 05.11.2024
    • ENTRACKR

    Regional language focused over-the-top (OTT) platform Stage is set to raise $15 million led by a new investor, along with participation of existing investors, two sources familiar with the details told Entrackr.

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    AFM: Dealmakers Are Doubling Down on Genre Films

    • 05.11.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    With drama and comedy titles considered risky bets internationally, buyers are targeting horror and action: "Everyone is looking for anything that has a built-in audience."

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    OTT is connecting India & Australia like never before—immigrants, racism, mental health

    • 05.11.2024
    • ThePrint

    On 23 October, the IFFI announced Australia as its Country of Focus for the 55th edition in Goa. Last year, the two countries entered into an audio-visual co-production agreement.

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    Indian OTT originals attract a third of viewers amid content discovery hurdles

    • 05.11.2024
    • LiveMint

    Popular Indian OTT originals such as Panchayat and The Family Man have clocked in viewership of 30-40 million, which is about one-third of the country’s overall paid streaming universe.

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    Centre prepares SOPs to counter fake, motivated news

    • 05.11.2024
    • The Economic Times

    The Indian government is developing a comprehensive plan to address media-related challenges, including misinformation and criticism.

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    SPI Publishes Update of White Paper on Global Film and Television Production Incentives

    • 05.11.2024
    • Olsberg SPI

    The White Paper, commissioned by the Motion Picture Association (MPA), builds on the original report published in 2019, and provides up-to-date analysis of global production trends.

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