The telecom department has provisionally decided to allocate E-band spectrum to telcos to assist in launching of 5G services, considering that the 5G spectrum auction is scheduled from July 26, the report added. Telcos, however, will have to pay the market prices for E-band whenever it is auctioned at a later date.

According to a PwC report, subscription services are driving the rapid growth of OTT platforms, accounting for 90.5% of revenue in 2021 and set to account for 95% in 2026

The sector has been abuzz since the announcement that Nodwin Gaming will be broadcasting a gaming tournament on a sports channel

Advent of faster broadband and user-generated content will drive the growth of interactive programming

Netflix’s Co-CEO Ted Sarandos, speaking at the Cannes Lions advertising festival on Thursday, confirmed that the future of the streaming giant will include ads, explaining the about face.

As France and Italy enforce exclusive cinema runs, execs now have to consider whether it’s worth bypassing exhibitors altogether (and forgoing grosses) to boost streamers.

Brazilian law enforcement agencies have announced the fourth wave of anti-piracy initiative "Operation 404." The authorities blocked or shut down 226 websites and 461 piracy apps, while making several arrests. The Justice Department reports that, for the first time, anti-piracy efforts were also carried out in the 'metaverse'; although it's unclear what that means exactly.

The new guidelines may not have a major impact on influencer activities but a drop can be seen in barter deals being undertaken by brands as they will probably be under the ambit of TDS, say experts

Addressing an open house discussion and consultation on proposed changes to the IT Rules held on Thursday, Chandrasekhar said that any compliance would always mean some cost additions, but that could not be a leeway or companies to avoid following rules and regulations.