During a meeting organised by the National Film Development,, deliberations were centered around the strategic initiatives taken by the government to unleash the potential of the M&E industry
Film exhibition company PVR Cinemas will invest up to ₹350 crore to open 100 new screens in FY23, a top official said on Monday.
“In a very methodical way, we are moving step by step. By end of which, we should see India's telecom sector, among the best in the world,” Vaishnaw said during a Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) event.
India’s Ministry of Communications has put out a draft of proposed new telecoms laws for public consultation after having held earlier extensive dialogue with stakeholders, with an aim to develop a modern and future-ready legal framework in telecommunications.
Entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has signed Indian filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli.
Rajamouli’s “RRR,” starring NTR Jr and Ram Charan, has been making waves around the world since it released in March and has collected some $150 million, making it the fourth highest grossing Indian film of all time.
Nearly a quarter of all U.S. households believe that piracy is justified because music and movies should be available to anyone for free. Research by Parks Associates reveals that this percentage has increased significantly in recent years. According to some experts and insiders, this can in part be explained by the fragmented streaming landscape.
After a copyright blunder led to a major boost for the horror genre, George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead became a public domain classic. But in a terrifying new twist, YouTubers are now completely surrounded by a horde of Content ID notices claiming ownership and monetization rights. Screams for help are being ignored as Universal Music-owned Ingrooves gorges on the spoils.
Social media apps such as WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram may require licences to operate in India, with the government proposing to broaden the definition of telecommunication services to include over-the-top (OTT) communication services, internet-based communication services and broadcasting services in the draft telecom bill.
Disney is poised to buy out Comcast's remaining 33 percent stake in Hulu as early as January 2024 as top execs haggle over the worth of the U.S.-only streaming service amid a slowing subscriber market.
Netflix’s plan to get into advertising was unorthodox. It was seeking unusually high CPMs (the cost to reach 1,000 consumers), and targeting and tracking were nearly nonexistent.