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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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    Warner Music acquires the Indian management company E-Positive

    • 11.10.2023
    • Indiantelevision

    Mumbai: Warner Music has announced the acquisition of the Indian artist management company, E-Positive. The deal further strengthens Warner Music India’s position in independent music and will allow its artists to tap into new expertise in brand partnerships and live events.

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    The 11th Jagran Film Festival 2023 presents a star-studded roster of celebrities

    • 11.10.2023
    • Indiantelevision

    Mumbai: The 11th Jagran Film Festival in 2023, which is the world’s largest traveling film festival, is eagerly awaited and promises to be a glamorous affair. The event is set to feature a remarkable roster of esteemed celebrities who will add their star power to the occasion.

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    India OTT subscription revenue growth dips due to IPL rights transfer: Report

    • 11.10.2023
    • exchange4media

    After being a burgeoning sector over the last few years, India’s over-the-top (OTT) sector is on a slow growth ahead due to a change in Indian Premier League digital rights resulting in free streaming of the tournament, says the latest report of Ampere Analysis.

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    African Animation on the Rise: Nearly a Third of Co-Production Pitch Projects at MIA Come From Africa, Disney’s ‘Kizazi Moto’ in Spotlight

    • 10.10.2023
    • Variety

    Introduced last year, MIA’s dedicated animation program heads into its sophomore edition with a more firmly entrenched industry position and a resoundingly global outlook.

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    Movie Piracy is Strongly Linked to Box Office Revenue

    • 10.10.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    New research from piracy tracking firm MUSO shows that movie piracy is strongly linked to box office revenues. When pirated downloads peak or slow down, movie theater visits show a similar trend.

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    Music Labels Warn Pirate Sites & Users After J-Pop & K-Pop Sites Shut Down

    • 10.10.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    Following the unexpected shutdown of two popular J-pop and K-pop download sites in August, the Recording Industry Association of Japan has claimed responsibility.

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