The deal combines Bhansali Productions’ film and OTT slate with Saregama’s music and live events business, giving the company a steady pipeline of premium film music while scaling back in-house film production.
Industry executives said this hybrid approach could give JioHotstar an edge over smaller, standalone micro-drama platforms, allowing it to scale supply faster and lower content risk.
Addressing concerns around job displacement due to AI, Krishnan acknowledged that while some roles may be rendered obsolete, new opportunities would also emerge.
On November 21, YouTube introduced a new feature that checks for potential community guidelines violations in the video before it is published.
Netflix’s decision to acquire assets from Warner Bros Discovery has not changed, its co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos said in a letter to employees yesterday. The streaming giant won Warner Bros.’ vote earlier this month, securing a $72 billion equity deal for its TV, film studios and streaming assets before Paramount launched a hostile $ 108 billion enterprise bid for the whole company.
For whole-time members, MeitY said remuneration will include a consolidated pay of Rs 1,75,000 per month and a fixed allowance of Rs 75,000 per month in lieu of house and car facilities
OTT platforms are adopting a predictable approach by betting too much on established franchises without
taking risks.
In a content-saturated entertainment market, audiences are increasingly prioritising compelling storytelling over star power, reflecting a shift in viewer preferences toward strong narratives across films and streaming platforms
The government also highlighted the launch of the India Cine Hub portal in the Rajya Sabha
Micro-dramas are not replacing long-form viewing but adding a new layer content consumption, note industry players; the byte-sized nature combined with Gen Z storytelling drawing young audience