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Govt. issues takedown advisory to SM intermediaries on deepfakes
The Indian government yesterday issued an advisory to the significant social media intermediaries to ensure that due diligence is exercised and reasonable efforts are made to identify misinformation and deepfakes, and in particular, information that violates the provisions of rules and regulations and/or user agreeme...
Sidharth Malhotra’s ‘Yodha’ release postponed to March 2024
Dharma Productions has announced a new release date for its highly anticipated action film 'Yodha,' starring Sidharth Malhotra. The movie was initially scheduled for release earlier but will now hit theaters on March 15, 2024, marking a three-month delay, PTI reported. This shift in the release ...
PepsiCo’s Hugh Johnston named as new Disney CFO
Walt Disney is hiring Hugh Johnston as the entertainment giant’s new chief financial officer, bringing in an experienced consumer products executive at a time of turmoil in the media business. Johnston, currently the vice chairman and CFO of PepsiCo, starts on December 4, Bloomberg reported. ...
WBD announces new show ‘History Hunter’
Indian history enthusiasts and curious minds alike are in for a treat as Warner Bros. Discovery prepares to unveil its newest show, 'History Hunter,' hosted by the charismatic actor and host Maniesh Paul. This eight-part docuseries will take viewers on an enthralling journey through the mysteries and legends of ...
Tata Play Binge partners with KLiKK, expands Bengali library
Tata Play Binge, a prominent OTT platform, has announced a new addition to its diverse portfolio with the inclusion of KLiKK, an OTT platform specializing in Bengali entertainment. KLiKK offers a captivating array of original web series, feature films, short films, animated fi...