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    How Disney Made It to Its 100th Year

    • 09.01.2023
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    A look at the playbook created by Walt Disney and refined over a century of theme-park rides becoming movies, movies becoming Broadway shows, and merch coming out of it all, from such indelible IP as 'Snow White,' Marvel and 'The Lion King': "There’s a psychological response to Disney that other studios don’t have."

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    Disney, Amazon connect via Alexa for content, much more

    • 09.01.2023
    • IBW News

    In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Amazon will bring the best of Disney, Pixar, and ‘Star Wars’characters to people’s homes and Disney Resort hotel rooms with the help of Alexa.

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    Spammers Exploit IMDb to Promote Fishy Movie Piracy Sites

    • 09.01.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is littered with scammy advertisements for pirate streaming sites. Whether it's the latest Avatar movie or an episode of "Loki", you can easily 'find' it on the site. IMDb appears to be the ideal target for this type of spam, as these pages are more likely to rank well in search results.

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    Govt to focus on micro credit facility for street vendors in 2023: Vaishnaw

    • 09.01.2023
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    "In 2023 there will be a big focus on providing credit facilities to street vendors in a simplified manner to meet small credit requirements of Rs 3,000-5,0000," Vaishnaw said.

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    Prasar Bharati planning to launch OTT platform?

    • 09.01.2023
    • exchange4media

    The talks of a possibility of OTT platform launch comes days after the government approving a scheme worth more than Rs 2,500 crore for modernization, upgrade and expansion of All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD), Prasar Bharati is ready with plans to achieve the objectives.

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    DD, AIR get Rs 2,500 crore for upgradation of infrastructure

    • 05.01.2023
    • BestMediaInfo

    Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur announced the Central Sector ‘Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND)’ scheme with an outlay of Rs 2,539.61 crore up to 2025-26, which was approved by the CCEA

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    BSNL to start 5G services in 2024

    • 05.01.2023
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    State-owned BSNL will start 5G services in 2024, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. BSNL has shortlisted a TCS and C- DOT led consortium for rolling out 4G network, which will be upgraded to 5G in about a year of placing the order under the contract.

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    Twitter Hit With $228.9m Copyright Infringement / Repeat Infringer Lawsuit

    • 05.01.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    Celebrity photo agency Backgrid has filed a $228.9m copyright infringement lawsuit against Twitter after thousands of its photographs were uploaded by users of the social media site. Ordinarily, Twitter would enjoy 'safe harbor' protection but according to Backgrid, Twitter failed to take action in response to DMCA takedown notices, and failed to terminate 'repeat infringers'

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    Disney+ to Add Imax-Quality Immersive Sound for Marvel Movies in 2023

    • 05.01.2023
    • Variety

    Disney+ is bringing another facet of the Imax theater experience to the living room: The streamer plans to add support for enhanced Imax signature sound by DTS for a select batch of Marvel movies and other titles in 2023.

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    Cinemas swing between hope  and  jitters  as big releases loom

    • 05.01.2023
    • LiveMint

    After a forgettable 2022 that brought barely half the revenues of pre-pandemic years, the Hindi film industry is placing hopes on the first quarter of the New Year, with four big movies lined up for release.

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