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    How Ryan Reynolds and Disney’s Marketing Spell Turned ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Into R-Rated Magic

    • 19.08.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    They might have made for odd bedfellows at the outset, but they succeeded in getting everyone from Heinz to National Geographic to TCM to partner on a movie whose first foul-mouthed trailer joked about pegging.

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    Tech and startup groups push back against licensing regime for OTTs

    • 19.08.2024
    • Business Standard

    Tech and startup industry bodies have again pushed back against calls by telecom operators to bring over-the-top (OTT) services under a licensing regime similar to telcos, and open them up to taxation.

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    Comparing OTT services to telecom services completely erroneous: BIF

    • 19.08.2024
    • The Economic Times

    The Broadband India Forum contested telecom operators' call to regulate internet call and messaging apps like WhatsApp under telecom licences, arguing it violates constitutional guarantees.

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    Disney Star India shortlisted for IBC2024 Innovation Awards

    • 19.08.2024
    • Indiantelevision

    Disney Star India is in the running for this year’s IBC2024 Innovation Awards which are to be held on 15 September at 18 hours.

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    Broadcasting Bill dead and buried

    • 19.08.2024
    • Financial Express

    The ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) will not come out with any fresh draft of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill as there’s no need for such a law, official sources said.

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    OTT mirrors theatrical medium with sleeper hits

    • 18.08.2024
    • LiveMint

    Streaming platforms are seeing non-star titles find their own audience, much like movie theatres where big star films with aggressive marketing are complemented by a bunch of small and mid-budget movies that break out targeted promotions.

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    Disney and Reliance may shut down some Hindi and regional channels to get CCI approval for merger

    • 18.08.2024
    • Hindustan Times

    Disney and Reliance may shut some Hindi and regional channels for CCI merger approval, but keep Star Plus and Colors operational.

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    Pak Govt blames excess VPN for internet slowdown

    • 18.08.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    Earlier, the Lahore High Court on Saturday directed the federal government and the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) to submit their responses to the recent internet disruptions affecting millions of people in Pakistan.

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    Radiohead ‘Leaked’ Their Own Track in 2009, Now We’re Accused of Pirating It

    • 18.08.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Almost two years after Radiohead released 'In Rainbows' as a pay-what-you-like album, the track 'These Are My Twisted Words' leaked on private torrent site What.cd.

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    The Gen AI boost to India’s outsourcing business

    • 17.08.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    India, a leader in the IT services outsourcing market, stands to benefit the most with Gen AI applications, since it offers an opportunity to expand margins.

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