Music firms are queueing up to purchase regional music rights as vernacular cinema gains wider acceptance. Additionally, singers and their independent music are also popular on audio streaming sites.
Broadcast regulator TRAI’s Chairman P.D. Vaghela on Monday batted for easing of broadcast sector regulations in India — albeit in a phased manner — and suggested any future rules being contemplated should also be assessed for the impact they would have on the stakeholders and consumers alike.
WishFlix is a French pirate streaming site that chose GitHub as its hosting platform. While this worked well for a while, the site was targeted by a StudioCanal takedown notice last week. WishFlix is currently still afloat but GitHub probably isn't the best hosting option for a pirate site that went viral on social media.
While the fiscal second quarter June-September has been subdued due to the underperformance of Bollywood (apart from "Brahmastra"), multiplex operator PVR is counting on a much better performance during the festive season.
2nd October, 2022, marked the 30 years of private satellite broadcasting in India. Zee TV, India's first indigenous satellite channel, also celebrated its 30th anniversary on this day. In a way, the growth of Zee as a media company and the private TV broadcasting sector has been intertwined.
Connectivity is vital to achieve the vision of Digital of Digital India, said minister of Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw at the three-day Digital India conference of state IT ministers,on the sidelines of India Mobile Congress - 2022, concluded on Monday.
Many projects with budgets between Rs. 150 crore and ₹200 crore each, are looking at big scale, action and visual effects and a wider distribution for nationwide success.
"The Prime Minister in his address outlined the vision of 5G i.e. ‘Internet for All’. He was right in pointing out that even the poorest of the poor in India understands the benefits of technology and digital revolution and his faith in the understanding, conscience and inquisitive mind of common Indians is the key catalyst of India’s digital success."
The World Intellectual Property Organization's Advisory Committee on Enforcement recently heard how DNS providers have the ability to fight online piracy but could also face liability as secondary infringers. Veiled warnings like these are nothing new, but with piracy colossus Fmovies cited as a primary example, pressure on DNS entities is building once again.
A court in India has granted what appears to be the most aggressive site-blocking injunction in the history of copyright law. In advance of the movie 'Vikram Vedha' premiering in cinemas last Friday, a judge handed down an injunction that ordered 40 internet service providers to proactively and immediately block an unprecedented 13,445 sites