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    Revised Draft Broadcasting Bill: Govt proposing 4-tier grievance redressal mechanism?

    • 01.08.2024
    • exchange4media

    The Bill proposes every broadcaster to appoint a grievance redressal officer to receive and hear complaints in contravention of the Programme Code and the Advertisement Code.

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    Changes in Sports Act to accommodate Prasar Bharati’s OTT unlikely: Sources

    • 01.08.2024
    • BestMediaInfo

    The government sources clarify that OTT content sharing cannot be mandatory and any change in the Sports Act to provide it with a legal framework is unlikely.

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    18 OTT platforms blocked for carrying obscene content: Minister

    • 01.08.2024
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The government of India, while taking action against inappropriate content on streaming platforms, had blocked 18 OTT services in March earlier this year.

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    ’Wonder if sports channels only showing cricket make any money’

    • 01.08.2024
    • LiveMint

    Warner Bros Discovery will continue to focus on niche sports through its Eurosport channel, even as it diversifies sports content beyond the select cricket events that its broadcasts, Arjun Nohwar, the company's managing director, South Asia, said.

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    Excitel to offer three months free Internet, 16 OTTs with new monsoon offer

    • 01.08.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    With this limited-time offer, customers can purchase six months of high-speed internet and receive an additional six months free. It will offer speeds of 200Mbps.

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    Draft Broadcasting Bill: Dedicated task force to combat piracy

    • 01.08.2024
    • exchange4media

    No one shall be allowed to broadcast a programme without the license from copyright owners, states the draft.

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    52 out of 53 top apps in India use deceptive patterns- reveals a study by ASCI Academy & Parallel

    • 01.08.2024
    • Indiantelevision

    Mumbai: In a pathbreaking study by the ASCI Academy, in collaboration with Parallel HQ, a leading design firm, the prevalence of deceptive patterns in popular Indian apps has been brought to light.

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    Tata Play drops Sony channels from its packs

    • 01.08.2024
    • BestMediaInfo

    While the DTH operator claims this move was to cut costs by removing less-watched channels, Sony labels it 'retaliatory' and 'whimsical,' impacting its nearly 10 million subscribers by removing its channels.

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    Suno & Udio to RIAA: Your Music is Copyrighted, You Can’t Copyright Styles

    • 01.08.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    AI music generators Suno and Udio have filed their answers in response to separate copyright lawsuits filed by the major recording labels.

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    Olympics Supercharges Max Streaming Growth in Europe (Exclusive)

    • 01.08.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Warner Bros. Discovery racked up more than 4 million viewing subscribers for its Olympics coverage in the first five days of the games, nearly 80 percent on Max.

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