Buying less more often may be key to ring in the next phase of growth for digital content platforms. The sector seems to be mimicking the ‘sachet sales model’, which helps fast-moving consumer goods firms increase revenues during a demand slump.
The need to be tech-savvy has always been a talking point in India and the world This became clearer during the Covid outbreak when the world came to a standstill and everyone turned to their phones for everything from vaccine information to ordering medicines and groceries online.
Authorities in Russia have confirmed a that a new crackdown to prevent citizens from accessing VPN services is underway. Telecoms regulator Roscomnadzor says that "measures" are being taken to limit access to VPN services that violate Russian law, which can simply mean providing access to content previously deemed illegal by the government.
Warner Bros. is continuing its experimentation in the NFT (non-fungible token) business, with the characters from Looney Tunes being the next company IP to get the NFT treatment. The company is once again working with the NFT platform Nifty’s on the project, which will be called “Looney Tunes: What’s Up Block?” and go on sale later this summer. Tweety bird, who will turn 80 this year, is the first Looney Tunes character to be featured
WWE stands to pin down some extra cash — and hopes to whip up fan enthusiasm — in its first sale of NFTs featuring the wrestling entertainment company’s top stars.
Platforms such as YouTube and Uploaded could be directly liable for the copyright-infringing uploads of their users. The German Federal Court of Justice came to this conclusion based on advice from the EU's top court. Several liability lawsuits will now besent back to the lower court to decide whether damages are indeed warranted.
A conclave on 'Direct to Mobile and 5G Broadband - Convergence Roadmap for India' was organised by IIT Kanpur, in collaboration with Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI)
India is considering whether to set up an appeals panel with the power to reverse the content moderation decisions of social media firms, the information technology ministry said, in what would be the first such move of its kind worldwide.
The News Broadcasters Federation (NBF) has written a letter to the union minister of information and broadcasting Anurag Thakur on the issue of landing pages. The landing page is the first channel that the viewer sees when anyone turns on the set-top box..
Why the OTT platform is struggling to crack the Indian market
Netflix has already slashed prices. But industry watchers and analysts say it needs to go back to the drawing board to commission content that caters to a wider market.