Red Chillies Entertainment, the production house behind ‘Jawan’, yesterday urged audiences to shun piracy and watch the new Shah Rukh Khan film in theatres. The banner, founded by Shah Rukh and his wife Gauri Khan, shared the appeal on its official X page a day before the release of the pan-India film directed by Atlee.
The study, titled "Unveiling the Potential and Scope of the Online Skill Gaming Industry", comes at a time when the sector is facing taxation similar to sin goods at 28%, which has called into question the survival of many entities, mainly the smaller ones
The Delhi High Court in India has approved a new type of pirate site-blocking order, requested by Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros, and other Hollywood studios. The novel ‘Dynamic+ injunction’ requires Internet providers to block access to 'hydra-headed' pirate sites, and covers copyrighted content that doesn't yet exist.
Disney is offering a significant discount on the ad-supported version of Disney+, as it looks to drive up subscribers for the package before the end of the current quarter.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar was briefing the media on the outcome of a meeting of the digital economy ministers of G20, which had happened in August. He said the group of ministers had wide-ranging discussions on the importance of cybersecurity for businesses and why it was becoming an increasingly larger component of economic progress.
The DPDP Act introduces penalties for non-compliance, including general consequences and maximum fines for specific violations, which can amount to Rs 50 crore to Rs 250 crore,” said Gaurav Sahay, partner, SNG & Partners, Advocates & Solicitors. “It's noteworthy that there isn't a predetermined cap on penalties for multiple breaches; each offence incurs its own penalty, potentially aggregating to determine the maximum applicable fine.
Saudi Arabia’s top local film distribution player CineWaves Films has announced the opening of a China office that it claims makes it the first Arab cultural entity to establish a physical presence in the world’s second-largest movie market.
Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters said the streaming giant will keep growing its content spending on “premium longform content,” as well as investing in more local programming around the world.
Aditya Birla-owned content studio Applause Entertainment has partnered Zindagi to lead investment in South Asian content creation that can connect with global audiences, the two companies said in a statement.
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Viacom18 Studios has just delivered three back-to-back theatrical hits in India. Now it has plans for further expansion in the market.