At a time when the OTT platforms in India are being subjected to increased scrutiny for content and regulations — not necessarily from the nodal ministry of Information and Broadcasting — executives from streaming companies yesterday met Minister Anurag Thakur.

Subscribers can purchase the annual add-on subscription of BBC Player on Prime Video app for Rs 599 and enjoy full access to BBC Kids as well

Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan was the top film in the first half of 2023, contributing over 13% of overall collections so far in the year. The share of Hindi language stood at 37%, up from 33% in 2022, while the share of Kannada language dipped from 8% to just 2%.

“A Netflix account is for use by one household. Everyone living in that household can use Netflix wherever they are — at home, on the go, on holiday — and take advantage of new features like Transfer Profile and Manage Access and Devices,” Netflix said in a press statement Thursday.

Disney is reported to be exploring a potential joint venture or sale for Star India, following its failure to retain online streaming rights for the Indian Premier League cricket.

A draft version of a new privacy bill allows companies to export data to any country except those specifically named by New Delhi, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be named as the bill isn’t yet public.

The International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy is reporting the completion of a highly successful anti-piracy campaign to protect live cricket broadcasts of the Indian Premier League. The announcement is good news for rightsholders while standing in sharp contrast to comments from other stakeholders, who repeatedly argue that tougher legislation is required.

The Award will be given to an original web series on an OTT platform, originally shot and available in an Indian language

The cost of a single ticket in the metro can pay for your OTT subscription for an entire year