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Ads and other tweaks help Twitter beat revenue forecasts

Twitter Inc. earlier this week reported higher revenue growth than Wall Street had expected, as the social media platform rolled out ad targeting improvements to help brands reach potential customers.

Since the start of the year, Twitter has raced to introduce products in new areas l...

Twitter is testing upvote, downvote feature for tweets

The micro-blogging site Twitter is working on new upvote and downvote reactions for tweets to accompany the usual options for retweets and replies.

The platform has confirmed t...

Twitter may let users login with Google account soon

The micro-blogging site Twitter is working on a way to let users log in using a connected Google account.

As per Mashable India, “The ‘options’ have already been enabled on users.”

Instagram adds a new option

Social media platform Facebook announced a new setting that allows users to limit how much potentially sensitive content shows in the Instagram Explore tab. According to The Verge, “The new Sensitive Content Control setting will let use...

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Context as heard today has far-fetching implication for 'Indian media progression', as the two sides have finally one interest to deliver "better content generated by one side of Channel entities", while at the other end, the respected Regulator feels "obliged to keep the Price-line for Customer protection"; its the epic battle of perception - where the risk-factor is clear, that optimal pricing pattern may force inferior content to be delivered and that may lead to lower customer satisfaction to reject in the long run. Multiple expression from TRAI read regularly about hem keenly pushing the larger factor of customer interest as obligation by Parliamentary charter in most competitive market-place, as its emerging now, looks to many including me as somewhat like paradox; it may easily prove couner-productive and the enthusiasm from Content-trade may get watered down and the business economics may fail, without getting into the details of actual contesting outlook or the valued opinion expressed in the said session as they are the final authority for balancing these sensitive factors, without taking either side but effectively catalysing the dynamics, during such verdict, which would be further contested in near future, at superior forum of appeal...

Amit Dev, Media Advisor

“India lives in several centuries at the same time, Content is king…distribution is god…that play of god and king will continue but differentiation of content will play a critical part in decision making.”

Megha Tata, South Asia MD, Discovery Communications

“Backed by our network’s longstanding legacy of journalistic independence, credibility, and high standards of ethical journalism, we were always confident that ABP Nadu would be successful in connecting meaningfully with the Tamilars. But the fact that it has started garnering these numbers in justtwo weeks since its launch - is a moment of immense pride for all of us. Our entire team has worked dedicatedly towards ensuring that the viewers’ get the most-accurate predictions and the most credible election coverage on all platforms of ABP. I’m happy to see that Tamil viewers, too, have so much faith in ourcontent.”

Avinash Pandey, CEO, ABP Network said

“GTPL Hathway consistently delivered on key KPIs, despite lockdown and restrictions in FY21. The highlight of FY21 was the growth in subscription revenues for both CATV and broadband business, strong profitability, net-debt free status, geographical expansion, healthy balance sheet and improved return ratios.”

Anirudhsinh Jadeja, Managing Director, GTPL Hathway

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