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    VIEWER DATA SUGGESTS MANY NETFLIX HITS GO FROM SIZZLE TO FIZZLE QUICKLY

    • 01.02.2022
    • Varitey

    Top 2021 Netflix series saw audiences peak in the first month following their debut
    Even reigning hit "Squid Game" saw pronounced drop after hot start
    Frequency of big Netflix originals quickly losing steam hints at why the streamer must spend so heavily on content

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    Union Budget 2022 today: What M&E industry expects

    • 01.02.2022
    • exchange4media

    The A&M industry is expecting a big push to the ever-growing digital ecosystem along with tax reductions for struggling sectors like print and OOH that have been badly impacted by the pandemic and the many lockdowns in the past two years.

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    Eco Survey: Telecom services show massive growth; explosion in data usage

    • 01.02.2022
    • IBW News

    There has been a data usage explosion in recent times to 14.1 GB/month/subscriber in Q1 FY2022 from just 1.24 GB per month in Q1 FY18, India’s Economic Survey on Monday said, adding rise in telecom services highlights the opportunity seized by the telcos to build infrastructure, which would be fundamental to the country’s growth

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    I&B sector saw FDI worth $91 million in April-Sept 2021: Economic Survey

    • 01.02.2022
    • exchange4media

    The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) sector has attracted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) worth $91 million between April and September 2021, shows the Economic Survey 2021-22 released by the Finance Ministry on Monday.

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    ‘Bharat’ users are as affluent and digitally savvy as ‘India’ users: Study

    • 31.01.2022
    • creative

    The report, ‘Bharat - The Neo India’ has pointed out that Bharat users are spread across the country with nearly 40% presence in metros and 35% in non-metros

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    Sony Pictures Networks launches ad-supported Sony KAL in US

    • 31.01.2022
    • IBW News

    Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), in association with Sony Pictures Television (SPT), has announced that it has launched Sony KAL Hindi, its first free, ad-supported streaming television channel in the US.

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    Reed Hastings Buys $20M in Netflix Shares Amid Stock Slump

    • 31.01.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The purchases suggest that the Netflix co-founder sees the stock price tumble as a bump in the road.

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    BeIN First to Use New Anti-Piracy Law to Block 18 Pirate Streaming Sites

    • 31.01.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Broadcaster beIN Sports has become the first company to obtain a pirate streaming site blocking order under new French legislation. The injunction requires local internet service providers to block access to 18 sites that offer live sporting events to the public without appropr

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    Twitter Now ‘Rejects’ Most Copyright Takedown Requests

    • 31.01.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Twitter's semi-annual transparency report reveals that the number of takedown notices received by the service continues to go up. However, the percentage of 'withheld' tweets and media has dropped to an all-time low. Roughly two-thirds of all requests are rejected, as they are either incomplete, fraudulent or not actionable.

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    Spanish ISPs Blocked 869 Domains & Subdomains in 2021 To Prevent Piracy

    • 31.01.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Following the signing voluntary code of conduct between rightsholders and internet service providers in Spain, the government is now reporting on the first year's results. Overall, the vast majority of providers took action to render 869 domains and subdomains inaccessible to subscribers, with the aim of preventing illegal access to millions of movies, TV shows, videogames and ebooks

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