Netflix increased subscription prices for some streaming plans in the United States, Britain and France on Wednesday as it shattered expectations for new customers, sending its shares surging 13%.

India's top telcos are expected to file a review petition against the Supreme Court's ruling to treat licence fees as a capital expenditure that could potentially prompt authorities to raise hefty retrospective demands, including penalties on operators for tax payment shortfalls of past periods.

CANNES – Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish delivered a testimonial to the power of “new age” local and regional content licensing partnerships during a wide-ranging Q&A held Tuesday after the Viacom veteran was feted as Mipcom’s Personality of the Year.

Netflix is taking a swing at live sports. The streamer, which has mounted a few live events in the past year, has set its first live sports event — one that also reinforces the company brand.

The media giant is launching a new streaming service that’s part ESPN+, part YouTube and part MasterClass, meant to appeal to families, schools and communities with amateur sports teams.

Netflix is expanding its advertising business, rolling out a handful of new offerings for marketers as it seeks to grow its share in the ad-supported video space.

Known for being a culture catalyst, MTV for years has come up with IPs picking up on youth trends which are kind of simmering beneath the surface but are about to become mainstream.

Earlier this year, dozens of news outlets amplified the erroneous conclusion that 1,000 homes in the UK were receiving police visits for suspected involvement in IPTV piracy.

Several small-budget Hollywood horror films lacking top stars and lavish visual effects (VFX) have made their mark at the local box office, at a time when many local blockbusters have crowded the theatres.