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    B’cast hardware local manufacturing should be of global standards: Ficci

    • 04.03.2022
    • IBW News

    An Indian chamber of commerce, Ficci, has said that while there is hardly “any market for local manufacturing” of the broadcasting equipment, it should be a focus area that should keep evolving as technology marches globally.

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    ‘The Batman’ Wings In With $5.3M From Early Overseas Play; Sets Warner Bros Pandemic Records

    • 04.03.2022
    • Deadline

    Warner Bros/DC’s The Batman is just beginning to spread its wings overseas, and has a running international box office total of $5.3M across two days and from only eight markets. The Matt Reeves-directed Robert Pattinson-starrer is adding 47 markets today and a further 19 on Friday.

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    WHY THE FTC FACES AN UPHILL BATTLE IN CHALLENGING AMAZON-MGM DEAL

    • 04.03.2022
    • Variety

    The Federal Trade Commission’s scrutiny of Amazon’s alleged anticompetitive practices may soon crank up a notch.

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    Verizon to Launch ‘Plus Play’ Streaming Aggregation Hub, Adds Netflix and More as Partners

    • 04.03.2022
    • Variety

    Verizon, having exited the original content business, is escalating its play as an aggregator of streaming services — including forming a new partnership with Netflix.

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    FBI Gains Access to Sci-Hub Founder’s Google Account Data

    • 04.03.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan says that following a legal process, the Federal Bureau of Investigations has gained access to data in her Google account. Google itself informed her of the data release this week noting that due to a court order, the company wasn't allowed to inform her sooner.

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    BARC updates policy for genre & language classification of TV channels

    • 04.03.2022
    • exchange4media

    The Broadcasters Audience Research Council (BARC) India has published its updated policy for genre and language classification of TV channels. Titled 'Policy for Genre and Language Classification of TV Channels', the document outlines the policy and the complete process of the classification exercise performed at BARC India.

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    BARC mulling postponing of date to resume ratings: Reports

    • 04.03.2022
    • exchange4media

    BARC is considering postponing the data of resuming release of TRP ratings for news channels, PTI has reported.
    Various news channels have submitted to the audience measurement body suggestions on the period of release, media reports said.

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    Sony Plans Major Unscripted Content Expansion With $350M Deal for Industrial Media

    • 04.03.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Sony Pictures Television is making a strategic push into unscripted content, buying a majority stake in Industrial Media that values the company at $350 million.

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    Blockchain companies investing in sports sponsorship projected to reach $5 bn by 2026: Report

    • 04.03.2022
    • IndianTelevision

    There were 2,254 publicly announced e-sports sponsorship deals globally in 2021 compared to 1,785 in 2020 making it one of the fastest growing segments of the global entertainment industry. The data was provided by Nielsen Sports' 2022 global sports marketing report titled 'Fans are changing the game.’

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    Telcos to unlock ‘huge potential’ for enterprise customers with 5G: Airtel Business Report

    • 04.03.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    Telecom operators are uniquely positioned to unlock huge potential for their enterprise customers, chiefly with fifth-generation or 5G networks, according to the findings by Airtel Business

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