The India media and entertainment (M&E) industry is estimated to be valued between USD 27-29 billion in 2022 and is poised to grow to USD 55-65 billion by 2030, said a report.
Anti-piracy coalition ACE has set its aim on several new targets. The group has obtained a series of DMCA subpoenas targeting popular streaming sites including 9anime, Soap2day, and Flixtor. Along with Cloudflare and the .to registry, hosting provider Zenlayer is also asked to hand over data. Meanwhile, the ACE coalition's reach continues to expand.
Mumbai: The 11th edition of the Big Picture Summit 2022, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is a two-day event that is taking place on 16-17 November. The Summit witnessed the participation of various eminent panellists and marked the release of the CII-BCG report on "Shaping the Future of Indian M&E" and the CII-IBDF-KPMG report on "Sports Broadcasting in India."
Subscription-led video-on-demand platforms (SVoD) will make up 55-60% of overall OTT revenue in India by 2030, overtaking advertising-driven platforms that will see their share touch 40-45%.
Bollywood has a problem. It is struggling to get viewers back to cinemas even after the pandemic has subsided. In a recent YouGov survey, 69% of the respondents said their visits to film theatres had reduced, for reasons ranging from being too expensive to the availability of the online option. Data on footfalls confirms this trend.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is in the process of preparing recommendations related to issues of media ownership, chairman P.D. Vaghela said on Wednesday.
Union telecom and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had said that the joint parliamentary committee which went through the original draft suggested 88 amendments to a bill of 91 sections, which led the government to decide that there was "no option" but to withdraw the original bill completely.
The Department of Telecommunications has sought recommendations of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to set up a legal framework for the over-the-top (OTT) apps that provide calling and messaging services.
Filmmakers are trying to make sure VFX is impressive and the script has no major loopholes at a time that audiences are exposed to international content.
Starting Tuesday, the company is rolling out Manage Access and Devices, a new feature in Netflix’s Account Settings that lets customers view all the recent devices that have streamed using their account credentials and log out of specific devices with a single click.