YouTube on Thursday said its growing creator ecosystem has contributed ₹ 6,800 crore to the Indian economy and supported 683,900 “full-time equivalent" jobs in India in 2020, as per a report by consulting firm Oxford Economics.
BBC Studios has announced a new content deal with MX Player, marking the inaugural partnership between India’s entertainment super app and BBC Studios.
Google and MeitY Startup Hub, an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), on Wednesday announced a cohort of 100 Indian early to mid-stage startups, to help these startups build high-quality global apps and games as part of the Appscale Academy.
US based Superstar Xchange in collaboration with Tezos India and TZ APAC are set to launch Bollywood industry’s first non-fungible token (NFT) ahead of the theatrical release of Hindi film "Jhund.".
Tally Labs, creator of NFT character Jenkins the Valet, and SALT Audio are teaming up to bring Jenkins The Valet’s debut interactive audio experience to market this summer. The partners have amassed a roster of writers, directors and voice actors, and it will be accompanied by a unique software experience, as well as gamified NFTs.
While 2021 wasn’t a normal year by any means, it was still a year of improvement following the devastation of 2020. Businesses and economies continued dealing with the aftershocks of COVID, including two variants that threatened to delay recovery.
Matt Reeves was terrified. In September 2020, the director had just returned to filming on “The Batman,” Warner Bros.’ latest reboot of the studio’s multibillion-dollar superhero franchise, after a six-month break due to the pandemic.
Popular stream-ripping site Yout.com continues to appeal various site blocking measures around the world. In Peru, the court agreed that ISPs are no longer required to block since the precautionary injunction expired. However, ISPs have yet to lift the blockade. Meanwhile, in Spain, the Supreme Court denied hearing Yout's appeal.
A number of emerging aggregator platforms have provided respite to smaller, niche streaming services that were struggling to stay afloat in India’s cluttered online video market.
Disney+ Hotstar has already sold over 75-80% of its ad inventory for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is scheduled to begin March 26, 2022, sources close to the development told BestMediaInfo.com.