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    Disney+Hotstar launches new subscription plans

    • 09.04.2022
    • IBW News

    Video streaming platform Disney+Hotstar is expanding its subscription offering with three new subscription plans. The packages start from Rs.149 where the users will get access to all the Disney+Hotstar content which includes live sports and entertainment.

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    FreeDish emerges as platform for national outreach: Prasar Bharati

    • 09.04.2022
    • IBW News

    Public and national outreach to the masses across India through television has received a tremendous boost with the DD FreeDish platform. Staying true to its public service mandate, Prasar Bharati’s FreeDish had stood out in serving the people during the pandemic by enabling massive public outreach and dissemination through its platform.

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    Netflix may buy stake in NFL Films to boost sports streaming

    • 09.04.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Netflix may buy a stake in TV and film studio NFL Films as the streaming giant is reportedly planning to enter the live sports arena along with ramping up its sports docu series section

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    Will Warner Bros. Discovery Hike HBO Max Prices?

    • 09.04.2022
    • Variety

    WarnerMedia and Discovery are on the cusp of officially closing their deal. With the change in leadership at the new Warner Bros. Discovery, will there be pricing changes for the new conglomerate’s flagship HBO Max streaming service?

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    Warner Bros. Discovery Megadeal Closes, Creating Scripted and Unscripted Content Giant

    • 09.04.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Discovery and AT&T’s WarnerMedia have officially closed their merger on Friday, creating a new media and entertainment giant titled Warner Bros. Discovery. The completion comes about 11 months after the $43 billion mega-deal was unveiled, faster than most observers had anticipated at the time.

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    DMCA Notices Took Down 19,276 GitHub Projects Last year

    • 09.04.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    GitHub received 1,828 valid DMCA takedown notices last year, which resulted in the removal of 19,276 projects. Less than one percent of these projects were reinstated following retractions or counter-notices. The developer platform uses automated tools to scan for abuse, but this technology is not used for copyright infringements.

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    Govt to float new data governance policy framework

    • 09.04.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    The Centre will float an all-new framework for governance of citizen data that will set standards for its storage, collection and use solely by the government, Union minister of state for electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar told ET, following stringent criticism aimed at the previous India Data Accessibility and Use Policy, which was opened for public consultation in February.

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    ‘RRR’ Director S.S. Rajamouli Talks Film’s Global Success, Comparisons To Marvel

    • 09.04.2022
    • Deadline

    RRR, the latest epic from Baahubali filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, has grossed over 960 crore ($126M) at the global box office in its first two weeks, and continues to grow. It is already the fourth biggest Indian movie ever worldwide and also gives Rajamouli bragging rights to three titles on the Top 10 chart of Indian films globally, more than any other director in the country

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    Trai calls on DoT, I&B to speed up decisions on recommendations

    • 08.04.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has called on the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) and the ministry of information & broadcasting (MIB) to speed up long pending decisions on a host of its key recommendations, warning that the latter would become irrelevant if follow-up government decisions continue to hang fire indefinitely.

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    Reforms likely to drive more investments, players in India’s telecom market: K R Rajaraman

    • 08.04.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Before India leaps into next generation 5G technology, the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) is leaving no stone unturned to make deployment of infrastructure a smooth process.

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