The small OTT platforms are hence facing two options: get acquired by larger platforms or shut shop due to growing losses as expenses continue to outpace revenues.

India will be among the top five countries for semiconductor manufacturing within the next five years, union minister for railways, telecommunication, electronics, and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said.

The Cannes Marché du Film is partnering with France’s National Film Board (CNC) on the launch of a new program called Cannes Remakes.

Streaming platforms have begun serialising their shows, instead of releasing all episodes of an entire season in one go, in a shift of strategy aimed at boosting subscriber retention.

India has a data centre capacity share of only 3 per cent globally despite generating 20 per cent of the global data, while mobile data usage in India is highest globally when compared with exabytes usage per month.

Indian media and entertainment (M&E) industry veterans feel that stakeholders, regulators and the government should take a collaborative route while framing regulations for the sector.

"Content recommendations are going to be more relevant based on your usage," says Joe Earley, president of direct-to-consumer for Disney Entertainment.

Major book publishers continue their legal crusade against Internet Archive's scan-and-lend library, hoping to shut it down for good.

As elements of the UK media continue to stomp on reality in exchange for piracy-related clicks, a new story doing the rounds has managed to reach a new low.