Mumbai: On its 93rd Founders' Day, Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group) launched its first NFT in collaboration with the marketing firm Grapes. The group, which was founded in 1929, is celebrating its 93rd Founders' Day to commemorate an era of setting new standards and conquering new territories.
As Hollywood mostly wraps its quarterly earnings season, Wall Street analysts are zeroing in on the major pay TV providers’ declining subscriber bases and growth outlook.
Even with the rise of premium subscription video and audio services, content with ads still holds nearly 60% share of the total time U.S. audiences spend consuming entertainment, according to a new study.
Currently, last-mile access is still the latency bottleneck in 4G networks, 5G with a promise of latency of fewer than 5 milliseconds coupled with Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is expected to significantly enhance the metaverse user experience. While 5G will be able to support the metaverse ecosystem, the emergence of 6G is likely to enhance metaverse use cases.
"Any deleveraging transaction will likely result in very significant dilution of existing equity interests in Cineworld," the debt-laden exhibition giant warns; its stock fell sharply.
The Rome Court of Appeal has confirmed that American streaming platform Vimeo must pay €8.5 million in copyright infringement damages to Italian broadcast giant Mediaset. The verdict centers around roughly 2,000 infringing videos that were uploaded to the platform. The Court affirms that Vimeo plays an “active role” and can't hide behind a safe harbor defense
Filmmakers are increasing investments in visual effects as they try to bring audiences back to cinemas with larger-than-life spectacles. Upcoming films such as Karan Johar’s Brahmastra, which cost ₹300 crore to make, and T-Series’ Adipurush with a budget of ₹400 crore, are among several titles that are known to have spent ₹50-75 crore on special effects.
In addition to offering piracy insights, MUSO also helps copyright holders to take down infringing content from search engines and other online platforms. In most cases, the company represents legitimate rightsholders, but it also sends notices that appear to come from copyright swindlers, who were recently indicted by the US government.
Social media intermediaries including Meta and Twitter are proposing a seven-member self-regulatory committee, led either by an eminent jurist or industry senior, to handle appeals by Indian users over content and takedown directives, according to a preparatory document reviewed by ET.
YouTube is planning to launch an online store for streaming video services and has renewed talks with entertainment companies about participating in the platform, according to people close to the recent discussions.