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    OTT platforms wary of locking big-budget Hindi, Telugu film deals

    • 02.04.2024
    • LiveMint

    New Delhi: Video streaming platforms' enthusiasm for big-star films has cooled, after many of them failed to attract subscribers despite the huge sums paid to acquire them.

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    Content studios, OTT services tap short-video platforms for marketing campaigns

    • 02.04.2024
    • LiveMint

    NEW DELHI : Content studios and streaming services are increasingly tying up with popular short-video platforms such as Chingari, Roposo, FilterCopy and Instagram Reels to reach a large base of audiences.

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    ‘Seven Winters in Tehran,’ ‘Jaggi’ Win Inaugural Cinevesture Festival

    • 02.04.2024
    • Variety

    Steffi Niederzoll’s Berlin, CPH: DOX and El Gouna-winning documentary “Seven Winters in Tehran” added another award to its collection with the best international film honor at India’s inaugural Cinevesture International Festival (CIFF).

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    Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max, Including ‘House of the Dragon,’ Coming to Movistar+ in Spain

    • 02.04.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    HBO Max, the streaming service of Warner Bros. Discovery, is now available to customers of Spanish streamer Movistar+’s Ficción Total package, the companies said Tuesday.

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    Amazon Strikes Deal for Lionsgate, Starz Content, Including ‘Outlander,’ for MGM+ in U.K.

    • 02.04.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    MGM Studios owner Amazon said Tuesday that its MGM+ has struck a content deal to offer Lionsgate and Starz programming to customers in the U.K., including hit show Outlander.

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    Avoid switching off signal to DPOs, Trai urges pay-TV companies

    • 01.04.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The Trai has urged pay-TV broadcasters to avoid switching off signals to distribution platform operators (DPOs) if they don't comply with tariff hikes until the Lok Sabha elections are over.

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    14 years on, the marvel of DPI’s expanding universe

    • 01.04.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    Aadhaar, the 12-digit individual identification number, has been issued to more than 139 crore people so far, covering almost the entire population of the country in nearly a decade-and-a-half since its launch.

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    New visitors to OTT drop in January, first since 2020

    • 01.04.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The number of unique OTT visitors increased significantly from 395 million in January 2020 to 448 million in the following year due to increased adoption during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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    The Pirate Bay’s Oldest Torrent is Now 20 Years Old

    • 01.04.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    While the majority of The Pirate Bay's users download recent content, some older torrents still manage to survive. An episode of the Swedish TV series "High Chaparral" celebrated its twentieth anniversary recently.

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    UK Govt: “Pronounced Inaccuracies” in Press Reports on IP-Related Matters

    • 01.04.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    A study on emerging public perceptions of intellectual property in UK media has found that there are "pronounced inaccuracies in the reporting on IP related matters in the UK Press."

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