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    Box Office: Existential Crisis Ahead As Hollywood Rethinks What Makes a Hit

    • 09.01.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Domestic revenue was able to clear $9 billion in 2023, the best showing of the post-pandemic era. But that’s the glass half-full view: “We can’t just keep cranking out the same old franchise fare.”

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    Could Piracy Help Netflix Win the Streaming Wars?

    • 09.01.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Online video streaming services face fierce competition from online piracy. The same platforms are engaged in an online battle for subscribers with legitimate competitors.

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    DAZN DMCA Notice Hits Pluto TV Playlist Linking to DAZN’s Own Streams

    • 09.01.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    A DMCA takedown notice sent by DAZN to a host in the U.S. shows that even a complainant's own content, being made available legally from official servers, can be implicated as pirated content to justify the takedown of something else.

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    AI will enable a more intuitive, efficient, personalised and a connected smartphone

    • 09.01.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    Smartphones, SmartTVs, Smart kitchen devices, smart lighting, security and a lot more. The AI for these devices needs to do a lot more than what generative AI can.

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    OTT firms rationalize costs, chase profits in tough market

    • 09.01.2024
    • LiveMint

    Platforms have eliminated mega outdoor advertising initiatives and cut down on multiple appearances by the lead cast, instead focusing on digital and influencer marketing.

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    A crystal ball gaze at the best tech of 2024

    • 08.01.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The defining trends of 2023 were artificial intelligence, chatbots and even more artificial intelligence. Given what an industry disruptor AI has proved to be, however, it’s quite likely that this year could shape up along similar lines.

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    Broadcasters hike prices of channel bouquets on rising content expenses

    • 08.01.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    Zee hiked the price of its bouquets by over 9-10%, while Sony's bouquet prices have gone up by 10-11%. Disney Star is yet to unveil its new bouquet pricing.

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    How short video apps are fuelling big ambitions for content creators from small towns

    • 08.01.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    A BMW bike and a house in Mumbai, homegrown short video apps are fuelling big ambitions for content creators from small towns.

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    Voice actors air their fears about voice-stealing AI

    • 08.01.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    With different GenAI models working on cloning voices, they can create a five-hour-long audiobook within minutes or even dub an entire OTT web series in 10 different languages.

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    How Seized Firesticks in a Plastic Bag Opened Up a Pirate Rabbit Hole

    • 08.01.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    When piracy-related news is delivered via press release, the information provided is rarely enough to fully understand the bigger picture.

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