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    Netflix India Content Chief Unwraps Strategy as Streamer Reveals Production Partnerships, Celebrates Films Day

    • 30.08.2022
    • Variety

    Netflix has expanded existing partnerships in India and forged new ones with several of the country’s leading production houses.

    They include T-Series, Red Chillies Entertainment, Pooja Entertainment, Viacom 18 Studios, Luv Films, Reliance Entertainment, RSVP Movies, Benaras Media Works, Maddock Films, Junglee Pictures, Balaji Telefilms and Matchbox Shots.

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    Govt intervention necessary for digital news players to get fair ad revenue share from Google, say experts

    • 30.08.2022
    • exchange4media

    With CCI probing into Google for a fair share of ad revenues with digital news publishers, no significant change can happen without government intervention, as per experts

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    Netfllix and Disney Continue to Expand Australian Pirate Site Blocklist

    • 30.08.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Various Hollywood studios and Netflix are continue their crusade against pirate sites Down Under. The companies have asked Australia's Federal Court for a new court order requiring local Internet providers to block dozens of websites. In addition, several of the blocking orders already in play were extended recently.

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    Rs 76K crore & counting: Will cricket media rights value reach Rs 100,000 crore this year?

    • 30.08.2022
    • exchange4media

    While the rights for IPL, ICC, Cricket Australia, and ECB have been sold, BCCI and ACC media rights are expected to come up for bidding in the next few months

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    Has the U.S. SVOD Market Reached a Saturation Point?

    • 30.08.2022
    • tvtech

    As the market for subscription video services (SVOD, aka Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV+. etc.) continues to adjust to slower growth with the merger of HBO Max and Discovery+ and Netflix’s launch of an ad-supported subscription tier, one research firm thinks the trend will continue, resulting in “flat” revenue growth over the next five years.

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    Netflix to touch $1.9 bn ad revenue in Western Europe by 2027

    • 30.08.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    Western Europe will generate annual revenues of $1.9 billion for Netflix from advertising by 2027, more than the US and almost as much as North America ($2.1 billion when Canada is included), according to a new report by Ampere Analysis.

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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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