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    Illinois Expands Production Tax Credit Program to Cover Talk Shows, Game Shows and Other Unscripted TV Formats

    • 01.07.2024
    • Variety

    Illinois is hoping to lure more talk show and game show productions to the state now that Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a bill that removes some restrictions that kept unscripted shows from participating in the state’s production tax credit program.

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    Could Max and Paramount+ Merge? Warner Bros. Discovery Open to Exploring Paramount Streaming Joint Venture

    • 01.07.2024
    • Variety

    Warner Bros. Discovery has indicated early interest in exploring a partnership with Paramount Global to combine WBD’s Max and Paramount+, according to sources.

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    Facebook and Instagram’s ‘Pay or Consent’ Advertising Model Under EU Scrutiny

    • 01.07.2024
    • Variety

    The European Commission has raised concerns over Meta‘s “pay or consent” advertising model for Facebook and Instagram users in the EU.

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    ‘Global IndiaAI Summit’ to bolster responsible development & adoption of AI: Centre

    • 01.07.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The summit is expected to provide a platform for leading international AI experts from science, industry, civil society, governments, international organisations, and academia to share insights on key AI issues and challenges.

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    T20 World Cup India-SA final: Disney+ Hotstar records concurrent viewership of 5.3 crore

    • 01.07.2024
    • exchange4media

    This was much higher than the India-Pakistan match, which touched 2.9 crore peak concurrency.

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    YouTube unveils new premium features, mulls more paid plans

    • 01.07.2024
    • BestMediaInfo

    The features range from skipping ahead to key moments to smart downloads for offline viewing.

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    Sony Takes Majority Control of U.K. Drama Producer Eleventh Hour Films

    • 01.07.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has taken majority control of Eleventh Hour Films, the U.K.-based TV production company it first invested in back in 2018.

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    Cloud TV partners with India Today Group, Saregama, Fancode, & Ultra Jhakaas

    • 01.07.2024
    • BestMediaInfo

    As part of this partnership, users with Smart TVs running Cloud TV OS will be able to stream news channels, entertaining music channels, Saregama Hum Bhojpuri and the entire content library of Ultra Jhakaas Marathi OTT app.

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    Netflix, Amazon International Original Content Orders Outpace U.S.

    • 01.07.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The streaming giants accounted for more than half of all SVOD commissions globally in the first quarter of this year, a new report by Ampere Analysis finds.

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    Zee sets up Kenyan broadcasting subsidiary

    • 01.07.2024
    • Indiantelevision

    Mumbai: Even as Zee Entertainment Enterprises led by Subhash Chandra is streamlining businesses by laying off high cost senior management, it is also expanding its footprint international.

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