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    BBC studio inks content partnership with BookMyShow Stream

    • 30.08.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    BookMyShow Stream, the video on-demand (TVoD) service, announced an exclusive content partnership with BBC Studios India. This inaugural partnership will see the launch of a BBC first: a dedicated branded space in the form of a widget on BookMyShow Stream, enhancing its portfolio with a dose of premium, bold, and British drama.

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    Trai to seek consumers views on tariff awareness

    • 30.08.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    The survey, according to Trai, would centred around matters related to issues such as whether tariff offerings are easy to locate, easy to understand, whether tariffs on offer meet consumers requirement and awareness about extant consumer protection measures.

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    ICC rights retention has strengthened our status as a premier destination for marquee cricket events: K Madhavan

    • 29.08.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    The International Cricket Council has confirmed Disney Star will be the home of all ICC cricket in India for the next four years having won the TV and digital rights to both men’s and women’s global events through to the end of 2027.

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    OTT platforms may upend multiplexes’ run soon, set to be a Rs 12,000-cr industry by 2023

    • 29.08.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    According to SBI Research, the over-the-top or OTT market is expected to reach Rs 11,944 crore by 2023, up from Rs 2,590 crore in 2018, logging in a compound annual growth of 36 per cent.

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    Digital India boosting connectivity, numbers of digital entrepreneurs: PM Modi

    • 29.08.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    "We have seen the collective might of the country. Such a big country, so many diversities but when it came to hoisting the tricolour, everyone seemed to flow in the same spirit," he said, adding his office hardly received any letter which had no mention of the national flag or freedom movement.

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    Netflix won’t lose its place on the dial

    • 29.08.2022
    • LiveMint

    Streaming pioneer’s long head start gives it durability, while its market-value collapse provides opportunity

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    No, the age of the Bollywood superstar is not over

    • 29.08.2022
    • LiveMint

    A superstar is compensation for the fact that few know how to sell products as complex as films

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    Saregama strikes global licensing deal with YouTube for Shorts

    • 29.08.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    This partnership will allow users to create Shorts on YouTube using Saregama’s catalogue of songs

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    Egypt Continues Sports Piracy Crackdown, But The Main Target Remains

    • 29.08.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Following an anti-piracy crackdown in early June, Egyptian authorities have shut down nine additional sports streaming portals. Local police received support from anti-piracy coalition ACE and broadcaster beIN. While the results are significant, the largest Egyptian sports piracy portal remains online.

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    Meta’s Chatbot Says it Pirates TV Shows and Leaked Movies

    • 29.08.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Meta released a demo of its conversational AI this week. The BlenderBot can engage in some clever discussions but also has a more devious side to it. As it turns out, the bot uses torrent sites to download content when it's not made available legally, and it also admits to streaming leaked movies.

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