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    GeoComply Expands VPN ‘Piracy’ Detection By Blocking Residential IP-Addresses

    • 28.07.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    VPN detection service GeoComply helps rightsholders and streaming platforms ban so-called 'geo pirates', users who bypass geographical restrictions using online tools. Because some VPN providers use residential IP addresses to circumvent such restrictions, GeoComply is now blocking these as well. The company bills it as a revolutionary technology.

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    Digital Google postpones decision to phase out third-party cookies till second half of 2024

    • 28.07.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    To give advertisers and publishers more time to build a privacy-centric, anti-tracking digital ecosystem, Google has announced that it is postponing its decision to phase out third-party cookies until the second half of 2024.

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    There will be 900 million internet users in India by 2025 led by rural growth: IAMAI Kantar report

    • 28.07.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    The report highlights that for internet businesses in India, around 346 million Indians are engaged in actual online transactions such as e-commerce and digital payments

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    India had 97 HD, 248 SD TV channels as of Mar ’22: TRAI

    • 28.07.2022
    • IBW News

    A total of approximately 898 private satellite TV channels were permitted by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to operate in and from India as of March 2022, sector regulator TRAI said Tuesday.

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    Can Netflix bring back its subscribers?

    • 28.07.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    While the loss of a million subscribers may seem daunting, it has come as a sigh of relief for the company as the numbers who deserted the platform were only half of what the industry estimated. This has probably given Netflix the breathing room to make things better.

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    Sony Pictures Entertainment announces new leadership team for movie business

    • 28.07.2022
    • LiveMint

    In addition to its Hollywood line-up, Sony Pictures is further committing to investment in Indian theatrical projects, and has expanded its footprint in regional cinema including Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam projects

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    WHY ‘NOPE’ OFFERS A RAY OF HOPE FOR THE MOVIE BUSINESS

    • 27.07.2022
    • Variety

    With tentpoles setting new opening records in the pandemic, it’s hard not to initially see the more modest opening of Universal Pictures’ “Nope” over the weekend as a lackluster sign for auteur-driven films.

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    Amazon Raises Price of Prime Subscriptions in Europe by Up to 43 Percent

    • 27.07.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    On Tuesday, Prime Video subscribers received an email from Amazon indicating that new pricing would come into effect on Sept. 15, and will vary market to market. U.K. subscribers were told the price hike for new memberships and renewals was due to the new products, including the number of new film and TV originals, added since the last price hike in 2014.

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    ‘Telugu Producer Guild’s proposals to have neutral impact on multiplexes’

    • 27.07.2022
    • exchange4media

    Structural changes have been proposed in south cinema. The impact for multiplexes will be neutral for now, says a report by Elara Securities' Karan Taurani.
    What are these proposals made by Telugu Producer Guild?

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    YouTube Ad Revenue Hits $7.34B in Slight Miss

    • 27.07.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    YouTube brought in $7.34 billion in advertising revenue during the second quarter, parent company Alphabet reported in its quarterly earnings on Tuesday. The Q2 revenue was up only 4 percent on the video platform’s second quarter revenue of just over $7 billion in the same period of 2021. The Google parent increasingly looks to YouTube to be a global destination for entertainment, lifestyle and education content.

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