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    Delhi HC stays TDSAT order asking braodcasters to provide OTT content information

    • 29.09.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    The Delhi High Court has stayed Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) order and the proceedings until the next date of hearing. TDSAT issued an order last week requiring broadcasters to provide information on content available on over-the-top (OTT) platforms.

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    Danish Pirate Site Blocking Updated, Telecoms Group Publishes All Domains

    • 29.09.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Rights Alliance and ISPs have agreed to update their code of conduct to block pirate sites more quickly in Denmark. When one ISP receives an instruction to block a domain, a new process will see other ISPs follow in less than seven days. Meanwhile, Denmark's Telecommunications Industry Association is publishing files that reveal precisely which domains are being blocked.

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    India’s M&E industry needs to focus on incredible creative endeavours: Disney+Hotstar’s Gaurav Banerjee

    • 29.09.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    Delivering an address at a session of Ficci Frames Fasttrack 2022 called 'The Magic of Online Curated Content (OCC)', Disney+ Hotstar head content Gaurav Banerjee said that the time is now for India's media and entertainment industry to focus on incredible creative endeavours...

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    Amazon Prime Video India Chief Gaurav Gandhi Breaks Down Growth Strategy: ‘See Early Signs and Double Down’

    • 28.09.2022
    • Variety

    As Amazon Prime Video closes in on six years of operations in India, it is one of the market leaders in the streaming segment. A major part of the success is due to it getting a handle on the multiple local languages in the vast market.

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    Social Media Giants to Top Creators: Your Terms of Service Have Changed

    • 28.09.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    As short-form video explodes, YouTube, Twitch, Snap and other tech platforms are reasserting leverage with influencers in the area that matters most: how to divvy up subscription and ad revenues.

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    Asia Online Video Growing as Free TV Revenues Move Into Secular Decline

    • 27.09.2022
    • Variety

    Online video is taking up the role of growth engine for the Asia Pacific video industry as free-TV in the region moves into long-term decline, says a new report. The video sector is forecast to remain robust this year, but recession could deal a blow to sector performance in 2023.

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    Warner Bros. Discovery Int’l President on His Commitment to Local Content and Saying “100 Percent Yes” to Theatrical Business

    • 27.09.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    "We want to be a top 3 media player, and I personally would be really disappointed if there is the number 3 in front of our ranking," Gerhard Zeiler tells the RTS London Convention.

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    Media and entertainment projected to be $100-billion industry by 2030

    • 27.09.2022
    • LiveMint

    India will be a $10 trillion economy in the next 10 years, and the aim is that the media and entertainment industry should grow to more than $100 billion by 2030.

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    Single-window clearance likely for theatres in upcoming model policy

    • 27.09.2022
    • LiveMint

    The information and broadcasting ministry is working on a model theatre policy, in consultation with all state governments, to roll out a pan-India, single-window clearance system, to help revive the sector, ravaged by the covid-led disruptions, said an officia

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    U.S. Wants to Know How Online Piracy Impacts the Workforce

    • 26.09.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    The U.S. Trade Representative has started collecting input for its annual list of notorious piracy markets. In 2022, there's a special focus on the impact of online piracy on US workers. This will likely lead to detailed reports on hundreds of thousands of estimated job losses. But will jobs created by piracy get a mention as well?

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