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    Why are ad agencies veering towards branded OTT content?

    • 31.05.2022
    • exchange4media

    India is home to over 500 million (50.3 crores) OTT consumers, although the number of paid subscriptions could be 5 crores, an EY report recently said. As per market estimates, these platforms are also fetching more than Rs 5,000 crore annually. This explains why brands are exploring new avenues to engage with consumers, particularly through branded content production on video subscription platforms.

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    TRAI extends deadline for comments on consultation paper on broadcast regulations

    • 31.05.2022
    • exchange4media

    The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has decided to extend the last date for submission of comments and counter-comments on its Consultation Paper on issues related to new regulatory framework for broadcasting and cable services to 6th June 2022 and 13th June 2022, respectively.

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    ‘Documentary cinema educates, inspires and motivates to bring a change in the society’: Anurag Thakur

    • 31.05.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    The 17th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival for documentary, short fiction and animation films (MIFF-2022) began with an opening ceremony in Mumbai on Sunday.

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    Indian content market is maturing with every story: Tanya Bami

    • 31.05.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    Netflix is ramping up its original series slate for 2022. Its upcoming original shows include Scoop helmed by Hansal Mehta about the Jyotirmay Dey (J Dey) murder case, Guns and Gulaabs led by the duo Raj and Dk, CAT starring Randeep Hooda and directed by Balwinder Singh Janjua and Heeramandi led by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

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    No more Netflix: A look at shows, movies Russians loved watching

    • 31.05.2022
    • LiveMint

    With 221.8 million customers as of the end of 2021, Netflix is the most popular streaming service on the planet. In Russia, however, it only had a small number of subscribers

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    Piyush Goyal inaugurates MIFF, hopes Disney, Marvel Studios make movies in India

    • 30.05.2022
    • The Economic Times

    Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday inaugurated the 17th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for documentary, short fiction and animation films and said he wants global production houses to mount their projects in India.

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    CERT-In’s requirements may make it difficult to do business in India: Global groupings

    • 30.05.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    In a letter to Sanjay Bahl, Director General of the CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) on Thursday, co-signed by bodies such as US Chamber of Commerce US-India Business Council, US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and techUK and others, they said CERT-In's requirements may also make it more difficult for companies to do business in India.

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    India commences groundwork for 5G spectrum auction, to introduce services by 2022-23

    • 30.05.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw believes the 5G service rollout will happen in August or September, given that the telecom companies in the past have said they would need six months from the spectrum auction to roll out their 5G service ..

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    Sony Pictures Television India & Isobar make Spider-Man fans ‘Tap Into The Multiverse’ on their phones

    • 30.05.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    Sony Pictures Television India and Isobar, the creative experience agency from dentsu India, launched a campaign to give the audience an experience of the Multiverse, a physics theory that is barely known to the layman.

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    A new six-hour reporting timeline to flag cyber incidents

    • 30.05.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Instead of a traditional reactive approach, employing a hybrid approach is the need of the hour. A hybrid approach incorporates mechanisms to proactively detect cybersecurity incidents/risks to respond and remediate and can reduce the possibility of future recurrences.

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