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    Sky’s Industrial-Scale Pirate IPTV Blocking Becomes a War of Attrition

    • 19.01.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Last summer, Sky TV obtained a somewhat mysterious pirate IPTV blocking injunction at the High Court in London. In the months up to November 2023, that led to UK ISPs blocking at least 400 IPTV domains/subdomains, potentially many more.

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    Warner Bros. Discovery Signs Five-Year Indian Cricket Rights Deal for U.K., Ireland – Global Bulletin

    • 19.01.2024
    • Variety

    Discovery, the Board of Control for Cricket in India and Pitch International have signed a package of rights that will see them broadcast live international cricket hosted in India on its linear and digital platforms.

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    Sony Renames Music Building After John Williams as Hollywood Legends Turn Out to Pay Tribute

    • 19.01.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams and Sony executives Tony Vinciquerra and Tom Rothman spoke ahead of the 91-year-old, who said he first visited the building in 1940.

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    Netflix Reenters Fight Over Open Internet Rules as Government Anticipates Restoring Net Neutrality

    • 19.01.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The streaming giant took a stand for net neutrality, warning that ISPs will restrict their traffic, degrading video quality and service for users, if the rules aren't restored.

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    Streaming Bundle With Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video Hits Canada

    • 19.01.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The premium Stream+ offering from phone giant Telus packages the country’s three most popular online services for cost-conscious mobile phone subscribers.

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    So Long WBD Sports, Hello TNT Sports

    • 19.01.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Warner Bros. Discovery has rebranded its U.S. sports division, which has rights to the NBA, NHL and MLB, as well as March Madness basketball.

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    AI Governance Alliance calls for inclusive access to advanced artificial intelligence

    • 18.01.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The alliance brings together governments, businesses and experts to shape responsible AI development applications and governance, and to ensure equitable distribution and enhanced access to this path-departing technology worldwide.

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    Global Linear TV consumption expected to decline by 1.9% in 2024: WARC

    • 18.01.2024
    • Best Media Info

    After a challenging 2023, WARC Media predicts global advertising spend will double its growth in 2024 with spend expected to top $1 trillion for the first time.

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    82% Indian viewers engage with TV ads: Report

    • 18.01.2024
    • Best Media Info

    The MiQ report reveals that TV viewing habits have become more fragmented globally, with average daily watch time across linear TV and OTT being 2 hours and 53 minutes, and watch time on streaming platforms surpassing linear TV by 22%.

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    ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ VFX Supervisor Says the Animated Film Is “Like 3,000 Paintings With 1,000 Artists”

    • 18.01.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    It’s unusual to see an animated movie make the visual effects Academy Award shortlist — and even more rare for one to earn a nomination.

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