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    DoT intends to regulate OTT communication players only

    • 13.10.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Further, the regulation of OTT communication apps will be done primarily keeping the security perspective in mind and it will not focus on revenue raising measures such as licence fees as the aim is not to hurt growth of the sector, they added.

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    Streaming services to produce movies for theatres

    • 13.10.2022
    • LiveMint

    Video streaming platforms in India are increasingly producing films that will first release in cinemas, as they look to benefit from the box office buzz, and secure intellectual property (IP).

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    NBCUniversal Inks Multiyear Deal With Meta to Bring ‘The Office,’ Blumhouse IP to VR Devices

    • 12.10.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Meta Quest users will also be able to engage in VR experiences around NBCU's Universal Monsters and Halloween Horror Nights.

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    Black Panther Wakanda Forever is the most important Marvel film in years; it can make or break the franchise

    • 12.10.2022
    • Hindustan Times

    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which releases in a month’s time, is certainly the most important Marvel film of late because of what it means for the franchise at large.

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    Govt to prod telcos, phone cos for early 5G adoption

    • 12.10.2022
    • LiveMint

    Top government officials will meet executives from telecom networks and handset makers on Thursday to push for early adoption of 5G in India, a notice issued to companies showed.

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    Zee-Sony to escalate war for ads, content

    • 12.10.2022
    • LiveMint

    The impending merger of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd and Sony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd is expected to set the stage for fierce competition in India’s media and entertainment industry, with the combination receiving approval from fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India last week.

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    Pirate Whac-A-Mole: Sky Takes On TeaTV, CucoTV & Cinema HD

    • 12.10.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Since its inception more than three decades ago, UK-based broadcaster Sky has been fighting piracy battles on multiple fronts. The internet certainly hasn't made things any easier but the company continues to press on, despite what appear to be mounting odds.

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    Online Piracy Continues to Rise With the US Firmly in the Lead

    • 12.10.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Piracy is on the rise. New data shared by tracking company MUSO shows that the number of visits to pirate sites has increased by more than 20 percent compared to last year. Movie piracy saw the most rapid increase after the Covid release slowdown. In line with tradition, the United States continues to harbor the most pirates in absolute numbers.

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    YouTube Is Introducing Handles, With Unique Human-Readable URLs for Every Channel

    • 11.10.2022
    • Variety

    On Monday, the video giant announced that it is introducing handles, which it described as “a new way for people to easily find and engage with creators and each other on YouTube.” The YouTube handles will appear on channel pages and Shorts, which will make it “simpler and faster to mention each other in comments, community posts, video descriptions and more,” the service explained.

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    Hollywood and Netflix Report Top Piracy Threats to US Govt

    • 11.10.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has sent its latest overview of notorious piracy markets to the US Government. The Hollywood group, which also represents Netflix, lists a broad variety of online piracy threats. Aside from traditional pirate sites, it also includes domain registries, hosting providers, advertisers, and apps.

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