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    ViacomCBS and WarnerMedia Exploring Sale of The CW

    • 06.01.2022
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The broadcast network, home to shows like Batwoman and Walker, is being shopped by its corporate owners, ViacomCBS and WarnerMedia, multiple sources confirm to The Hollywood Reporter.

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    Disney Plus Asian Production Slate Expands With Chinese and Korean Series and ‘Anita’ Adaptation

    • 06.01.2022
    • Varitey.com

    A series adaptation of recently-released feature film “Anita,” a biopic of the actor and Cantopop singing star Anita Mui, heads an expanded slate of East Asian content that will join the Disney Plus streaming service over the next year.

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    NTO 2.0: IndiaCast unveils revised bouquet offerings, prices sports channel at Rs 12

    • 06.01.2022
    • exchange4media

    As per the revised RIO, Viacom18's sports channels, tentatively named Sports18 and Sports18 HD, have been priced at Rs 9.6 for the operators

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    How production houses are gearing up for threat posed by third wave of COVID

    • 06.01.2022
    • exchange4media

    Producers of TV shows & web series said they have started preparing for plan B and are ready for any uncertainty amid the rising cases

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    Many Streaming Service Subs Are Unhappy with the User Experience

    • 06.01.2022
    • tvtech

    Three-in-five complain about the difficulty of finding content on streaming platforms according to an Accenture report that says aggregated services looking more like cable TV may be the future

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    HBO Max shows growth despite industry slowdown

    • 06.01.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    HBO ended the year with 73.8 million subscribers to its streaming service and namesake cable network, up from 69.4million in September. These gains, together with the addition of nearly $ 900,0000 paying monthly phone subscribes, sent share up 3% to $26.46 in midday trading.

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    Vodafone Idea clears Rs 818 crore statutory dues

    • 06.01.2022
    • Telecom.com/EconomicTimes

    “Vodafone Idea deposited Rs 818 crore on December 31 as LF & SUC based on self assessment by the company," a senior government official told ET. Another official said with this payment, their statutory dues with the DoT stands clear as of now.

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    Multiplexes face flak for charging high prices for small films

    • 06.01.2022
    • LiveMint

    Cinema chains that have suffered covid-induced losses for several months and continue to witness curbs and shutdowns in several parts of the country, are now being accused of ruining chances of small-scale films in theatres by hiking ticket prices.

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    Disney Claims $1.17B, While Sony Says $1B+: The Conundrum Of The 2021 Domestic Box Office Marketshare

    • 05.01.2022
    • Deadline

    Disney clearly is counting all of its labels — Disney, 20th Century Studios and Searchlight, and proclaiming itself the winner with $1.17 billion in the U.S./Canada (+180% over 2020) and $2.9 billion global.

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    DMCA-Circumventing Cheat Maker Uses DMCA to Take Down Cracked Copy

    • 05.01.2022
    • TorrentFreak

    Copyright law exists so that creators of all kinds can enjoy the fruits of their labor. But what if a piece of software, that appears to breach the anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA to enable cheating in Genshin Impact, gets cracked by a third party and distributed online for free? Apparently, the logical first step by the creators is to claim breaches of the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions.

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