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    Disney to Spend $1B a Year in Europe, Warner Bros. Discovery Exec Looks to 2026 Max Launch in U.K.

    • 17.09.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Disney's Nami Patel spoke about the "knock-on impact" of investment in the U.K., citing hit blockbuster 'Deadpool & Wolverine' which was filmed at London's Pinewood Studios.

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    Netflix’s Ted Sarandos: Theatrical Releases Are “Inefficient” Way to Distribute Some Movies

    • 17.09.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The streamer's co-CEO spoke at the Royal Television Society's London Convention 2024 about how Netflix can't have too much content given eclectic tastes and shared that his wife "loves" 'Emily in Paris.'

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    Kareena Kapoor Khan Film Festival Set for India’s PVR Inox Cinemas – Global Bulletin

    • 17.09.2024
    • Variety

    PVR Inox, India’s largest cinema exhibitor, is launching a film festival celebrating Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan‘s 25-year career.

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    Bundling Is Back: Disney Eyes More Deals As Max Partnership Is “Working Really Well”

    • 17.09.2024
    • Deadline

    Disney says it is looking to strike more bundling deals after offering an upbeat assessment of its agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery-owned streamer Max.

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    Disney+ Hotstar using AI video optimisation tools to reduce download size

    • 17.09.2024
    • The Hindu

    Over-the-top (OTT) video streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar has introduced an AI-driven video optimisation technology to improve users viewing experience.

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    Social media age limits restricting children are too little too late

    • 17.09.2024
    • Business Standard

    Australia’s government wants to ban children up to age 16 from social media, and is spending millions of dollars to figure out how.

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    Coming soon, a blockbuster parade on streaming apps this festive season

    • 17.09.2024
    • LiveMint

    Purveyors of all manner of goods and services keenly await the annual festival season, which begins in real earnest sometime in October and stretches till Holi the next year, to get a sales boost.

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    We do need tighter scrutiny of pricey deals by competition authorities

    • 17.09.2024
    • LiveMint

    Antitrust regulation around the world is inclined to examine and challenge mergers that may injure competition in new markets, especially digital domains.

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    Reliance-Disney merger will light a fuse for new movie announcements, experts say

    • 17.09.2024
    • LiveMint

    Producers and actors are in wait-and-watch mode with only a handful of ‘safe’ movies in genres such as action and horror comedy finding favour at the box office.

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    ASCI to harness AI, other technologies for enhanced compliance monitoring of ads

    • 17.09.2024
    • LiveMint

    The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) plans to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies to enhance compliance monitoring.

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