Asian sports streaming platform SPOTV has launched in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and The Philippines. The move was announced on the first day of the virtual FilMart rights market.

Prasar Bharati has invited applications for allotment of vacant MPEG-2 slots of DD Free Dish DTH platform on a pro-rata basis for the period from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. The e-auction process will be tentatively held on 23 March.

TorGuard has settled a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by several movie companies last year. The VPN provider stood accused of failing to take action against subscribers who were pirating films. As part of the settlement, TorGuard agrees to block BitTorrent traffic on U.S. servers; however, it stresses that user privacy is in no way affected by this decision.

Dubbed versions of South Indian films have seen a drop in popularity over the past few weeks, with three big films, Khiladi, Bheemla Nayak (both Telugu) and Valimai (Tamil), failing to create a buzz in the North

India will soon roll out a data protection framework that will strike the right balance between protecting private data and preserving the enabling business environment, said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for skill development and entrepreneurship, and electronics and IT.

A satcom industry body in India has urged the policymakers to acknowledge that no one solution can be the panacea to bridge the broadband connectivity gap in the country, adding that rural and urban solutions would require different approaches, including spectrum usage.

At a time when digital advertising is set to overtake TV advertising, BestMediaInfo.com asks industry leaders what will it take for OTT players to claim a larger share of the digital ad spends

Clean OTT, the video streaming service led by Karnesh Ssharma, actor Anushka Sharma’s brother has locked in 18 projects that will begin shoot in the run-up to its launch in the first quarter of 2023

The development comes days after media reports said PVR Cinemas was looking to merge the local arm of Mexican theatre chain Cinepolis with itself.