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Late-night TV hosts unite in podcast to support labour strikes
On a new podcast, an all-star lineup of late-night television hosts will discuss Hollywood's ongoing labour disputes to raise funds for their striking staff writers. According to a statement from streaming service Spotify, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver will ap...
AVIA, Indonesian body sign pact to fight online piracy
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) and the Video Streaming Association of Indonesia (AVISI) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Jakarta. The signing, held at the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP)’s State of Pi...
Former BBC, NYT chief Mark Thompson to head CNN
News industry leader and former chief of BBC and New York Times Mark Thompson has been appointed to the role of Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) said yesterday Thompson will report to WBD CEO David Zaslav and the appointment will be effective on October 9. In his new role, T...
TRAI extends submission date for broadcast consultation
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) had extended the submission date for a consukltation process on "Review of Regulatory Framework for Broadcasting and Cable services". The consultation paper was floated by the regulator on August 8 and the last date of receiving comments from the stakehold...
Creative hunger loss made him stay off TV, says Mohit Raina
He became a household name with ‘Devon Ke Dev – Mahadev’ but actor Mohit Raina says he took a break from television as he felt his creative hunger was getting lost ther...