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    Sony’s Crunchyroll Launches Free 24-Hour Streaming Channel in Bid to Reach ‘Anime-Curious’ Audiences

    • 12.10.2023
    • Variety

    All anime, all the time: Crunchyroll, the Sony-owned anime service, announced a new 24-hour free, ad-supported channel in the U.S. to promote the Japanese animation format — and try to win a few new fans for its core offerings.

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    Anti-Piracy Agency Credited With BitTorrent Victory, IPTV & Streaming Take on Both

    • 12.10.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    French audiovisual/telecoms regulator/anti-piracy agency Arcom is being credited for the decline in BitTorrent-related piracy over the past 12 years. In 2010, eight million French pirates used the protocol but in 2022 that figure was down to just two million, a government report concludes.

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    Minister Anurag Singh Thakur unveils trailer of ‘Bharat Hain Hum’ series

    • 12.10.2023
    • BestMediaInfo

    Information and Broadcasting Minister and Minister of Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur has unveiled the trailer of animated series ‘Bharat Hain Hum’ in New Delhi.

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    TRAI extends last date of submission on National Broadcasting Policy

    • 12.10.2023
    • exchange4media

    The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) decided to extend the last date for submission of comments up to October 31 2023 for National Broadcasting Policy.

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    ‘Cinema still the most loved form of leisure for Indians’

    • 12.10.2023
    • LiveMint

    Despite a deluge of entertainment choices across devices at home, Indians still love going to the movies, with nine in 10 preferring them to other out-of-home activities such as shopping, live gigs and adventure outings.

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    Cabinet approves India’s digital tech pacts with France, Papua New Guinea, Trinidad and Tobago

    • 12.10.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the country's three separate memorandum of understandings with Papua New Guinea, France, Trinidad and Tobago in the field of digital technologies.

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    Hotstar’s owner to merge with Star India

    • 12.10.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    Novi Digital Entertainment, which owns the Disney+ Hotstar streaming platform, has initiated a process to merge with its parent firm, Walt Disney Company-owned Star India.

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    Eight European Public Broadcasters Sign Continent-Spanning Co-Production, Broadcast Pact New8

    • 11.10.2023
    • Variety

    Eight public broadcasters from northern and western Europe have teamed up to launch New8, a co-production and broadcast collaboration that will yield eight annual scripted dramas to be broadcast in each market.

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    Disney, Universal Host Second Cohort of MPA-EICOP Entertainment Law and Policy Fellowship (Exclusive)

    • 11.10.2023
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Disney and Universal are the next two studios to participate in the MPA-EICOP Entertainment Law and Policy Fellowship, aimed at diversifying those industry pipelines.

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    Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival Makes Comeback With Expanded Selection, Ambitious Focus on South Asian Cinema (Full Lineup)

    • 11.10.2023
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Following a three-year pandemic hiatus, India’s Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival is returning in expanded form this fall with a bumper selection of 250 films and an ambitious focus on South Asian cinema.

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