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    Telangana High Court slaps Rs. 10 lakh cost on filmmaker seeking stay on Amitabh Bachchan starrer Jhund

    • 07.03.2022
    • Bollywood Hungama

    The Telangana High Court on March 4 ordered a person to pay Rs. 10 lakh to the Prime Minister’s Covid-19 Relief Fund for suppressing informing in the plea to stay the release of Amitabh Bachchan and Nagraj Manjule's Jhund. The petition was filed by Nandi Chinni Kumar claimed that the movie was based on the life of Akhilesh Paul, a football player.

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    Japan Launches Anti-Trust Investigation Into Toho Cinemas

    • 07.03.2022
    • Variety

    Toho Cinemas, Japan’s largest cinema chain, is under investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission for possible violations of Japan’s anti-trust law. According to reports in the Japanese media, the company, a subsidiary of local industry giant Toho, has pressured local film companies to allow only Toho Cinemas to screen their films. Refusers, say the reports, are shut out of Toho Cinemas’ 72 theaters with their 677 screens.

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    Dolphin Entertainment Partners With Female-Led NFT Collection The Flower Girls

    • 07.03.2022
    • Variety

    Dolphin Entertainment, an entertainment marketing and premium content production company, has entered into a strategic partnership with The Flower Girls, a fine art female-led non-fungible tokens. The NFT collection boast 10,000 unique works of art by revered artist Varvara Alay.

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    Nitro IPTV Faces $100m Piracy Damages But it Could’ve Been Worse

    • 07.03.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Pirate IPTV service Nitro TV was sued by DISH Network in 2021 for mass violations of the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions and breaches of the Federal Communications Act.

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    I2P: The Censorship Resistant Anonymous P2P Network is 20 Years Old

    • 07.03.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    I2P, short for the Invisible Internet Project, has recently turned twenty years old. Unlike other peer-to-peer technologies such as Tor and BitTorrent, I2P has mostly stayed under the radar among the public at large. Considering its name that's perhaps fitting; however, its two-decade anniversary shouldn't go unnoticed.

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    Filmmakers split digital streaming rights to maximise revenue

    • 07.03.2022
    • LiveMint

    Film trade experts said the new trend has emerged to de-risk high-scale projects and enable better recovery for films with high investments especially since any one platform is unlikely to be able to afford prices high enough to make it viable for the producers

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    Sony Pictures Television to adapt international formats in India

    • 07.03.2022
    • LiveMint

    Media and entertainment company Sony Pictures Television is looking to introduce some international show formats, both unscripted and scripted, in India, building on the success of its recent business reality show Shark Tank India.

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    Bengali OTT platform Mukti Prime to launch on 8 March

    • 07.03.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    Mukti Production LLP is set to launch a new Bengali OTT platform Mukti Prime on 8 March. Interdisciplinary artist Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee will oversee the content on the app, which has been created by Partha Chatterjee

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    S. Korea aims to commercialise 6G mobile services by 2028

    • 07.03.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Science and ICT Minister Lim Hye-sook made the remarks during her speech at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022, a mobile technology trade fair underway in Bar celona, reports Yonhap News Agency.

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    Disney Plus to introduce cheaper ad-supported subscription plan this year

    • 07.03.2022
    • BusinessToday

    Disney+ has not revealed the price of the new plan, but it will be offered at a cheaper price than the ad-free version. The ad-free version is currently offered at $7.99 (Rs 610 roughly) per month.

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