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    Has the attention economy entered its subscription era?

    • 04.06.2026
    • Exchange4media

    After years of monetising attention, digital platforms are now cashing in on access, convenience, status and functionality by way of subscriptions

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    Tribeca to Premiere Fully AI-Generated Iranian Resistance Movie ‘Dreams of Violets’

    • 04.06.2026
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The live action feature cost $2,000 to make, used no actors, sets or cameras in production, as director Ash Koosha insists only AI tools allowed his vital “memorial film” to be made ahead of a June 10 world bow.

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    Hasbro Launching an AI Studio That Will Let Companies License Its Stable of Characters

    • 04.06.2026
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Characters like Mr. Potato Head, Optimus Prime and Cobra Commander are among the initial list of Hasbro IP, with the company working with the original voice actors to enable it.

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    Ambani’s Jiostar platform bets big on all-AI series

    • 04.06.2026
    • Economic Times

    JioStar, the streaming venture backed by Reliance and Disney, plans to significantly expand AI-generated content on JioHotstar after the strong performance of its AI-made Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh. The 100-episode series drew 6.5 million views on its first day, more than double the platform’s average.

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    From SEO to GEO: Why brands are racing to influence AI answers

    • 03.06.2026
    • Storyboard18

    As consumers increasingly turn to AI platforms for recommendations and discovery, marketers are beginning to rethink how brands appear inside chatbot-generated answers instead of traditional search results.

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    JioHotstar expands AI team, plans new generative entertainment division

    • 03.06.2026
    • Medianama

    India’s largest streaming platform, JioHotstar, is recruiting more than 75 employees for AI-focused roles as it builds a new division dedicated to generative AI and machine learning. According to the Variety, the company is seeking engineers, researchers, designers and product specialists as it expands its use of AI in content creation, personalization and audience engagement.

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    Android to warn users of AI-Powered fake calls

    • 03.06.2026
    • Medianama

    Google has announced a new fake call detection feature for Android that aims to identify scam calls where fraudsters use AI-generated voices and spoofed phone numbers to impersonate a user’s contacts.

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    Netflix launches dedicated global hub for book-to-screen fans

    • 03.06.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Netflix has launched a dedicated global hub for viewers who enjoy discovering films and series adapted from books, bringing together book-inspired titles in a single destination on the streaming platform, the company said yesterday.

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    WAVES OTT tops 10mn users; aims to double base by Mar ’27

    • 03.06.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    WAVES OTT, the digital streaming platform of Prasar Bharati, has crossed one crore (10 million) registered users, achieving the milestone less than two years after its launch in November 2024, according to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB).

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    Meta expands globally teen controls on Insta, FB, messenger

    • 03.06.2026
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Meta is expanding its content settings for teen accounts on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger globally to ensure age-appropriate experiences for younger users, it said yesterday, as social ‌media platforms face growing scrutiny about child health and safety.

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