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    Bangalore-based Ok! Acquired invests $1,30,000 in EdTech, NFT startup

    • 17.03.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Ok! Acquired, a Bangalore-headquartered investment tech firm Wednesday revealed that it has cumulatively invested $1,30,000 in two startups, one each working in EdTech and Non-fungible Token (NFT) Derivative industries.

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    Streaming services turn to non-fiction shows for wider reach

    • 17.03.2022
    • LiveMint

    With the success of Bigg Boss and Shark Tank on Voot and SonyLiv, respectively, a growing number of streaming services are tapping the non-fiction genre to widen their audience base.

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    ABP digital platforms showcase high viewer engagement on poll counting day

    • 17.03.2022
    • IBW News

    ABP Network’s digital platforms, including ABP Live and the social media handles of ABP News and ABP Ganga, showcased phenomenal viewer engagement during the counting day (March 10) of votes cast in the recent elections in five States.

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    Trepidation, optimism, scepticism: Mixed feelings in industry as news ratings return today

    • 17.03.2022
    • exchange4media

    With the Broadcasters Audience Research Council (BARC) India all set to come out with news viewership data today after a gap of 17 months, the TV news industry has mixed feelings about the resumption of ratings. Most news channels are feeling a sense of trepidation as they are unsure where they will stand on the viewership table.

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    Commentary: Why News channels must uphold sanctity of BARC viewership data

    • 17.03.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    The BARC viewership data for news channels will be out before noon today. Learning from the past, news channels must avoid getting into dogfights and uphold the sanctity of data as a viewership indicator. Foolproofing BARC processes is a long term game and NBDA has already agreed to review it in three months

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    How Disney+ Hotstar created ripples with its ‘SRK+ app’ teaser

    • 17.03.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    The teaser suggesting that Shah Rukh Khan was indeed set to launch an OTT platform garnered huge traction and media value with the campaign going viral

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    Former Amazon Prime Video’s content head Vijay Subramaniam launches independent content incubator ‘29SeptemberWorks’

    • 17.03.2022
    • BestMediaInfo

    The company said that ‘29SeptemberWorks’ will be a platform-agnostic creator-enabler with a focus on working with fresh and established creators and producers to enable them to develop and showcase their work to a pan-Indian market

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    ASCI handled 117 online real money gaming plaints from Jan 2021 to 2022: I&B Min

    • 16.03.2022
    • exchange4media

    Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI), the self regulating body for advertising, has processed 117 complaints related to Online real money gaming from January 2021 to January 2022, I&B minister Anurag Thakur has told the Lok Sabha.

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    Paramount CFO Tells Skeptics: Streaming Rivals “Would Love to Have Our Portfolio of Content”

    • 16.03.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Naveen Chopra also touted sports as an "important ingredient" for Paramount+ in the U.S. and select other markets as he appeared at the Deutsche Bank Media, Internet and Telecom Conference.

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    PrimeWire Removes Pirate Movies & TV Shows To Frustrate Court Injunctions

    • 16.03.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    After being sued by a coalition of major Hollywood studios and Netflix, pirate streaming giant PrimeWire has moved to yet another new domain. According to its operators, the action was taken to counter domain seizures. In an additional twist, all links to copyrighted movies and TV shows have also been removed but the MPA believes that PrimeWire is playing games.

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