Netflix announces new kids, family slate for 2022

Netflix announces new kids, family slate for 2022

Streaming giant Netflix has announced a slate of programmes this summer so kids and families can stay connected.

The streamer will premiere new titles across genres, including ‘The Sea Beast, 13: The Musical’, ‘Lost Ollie’, ‘Ivy & Bean’, ‘CoComelon’, ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’, ‘Act...


Anurag Thakur admits to digital media’s utility & challenges

Anurag Thakur admits to digital media’s utility & challenges

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday said the media landscape has changed in the past few years and the emergence of digital media has made information accessible, but cautioned against the challenges, including the spread of misinformation and competition for traditional mediums. Noting t...


Ajay Devgn’s ‘Maidaan’ to release in February 2023

Ajay Devgn to direct ‘Bholaa’

Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn on Monday announced that he will be directing the action-drama ‘Bholaa’, the Hindi remake of 2019's Tamil hit 'Kaithi'. Devgn, who is also starring in the movie alongside frequent collaborator Tabu, said he is excited to return to the director's chair after...


Google opens door for Android apps

Google bans several malicious India-linked domains

More than a dozen malicious India-linked domains and websites that were being used in attacks targeting users worldwide by hack-for-hire groups have now been banned by American tech giant Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). To warn users about the threat, the company recently published a blog post where they listed these banned domain links...


Anushka Sharma wraps first schedule of ‘Chakda ‘Xpress'

Anushka Sharma wraps first schedule of ‘Chakda ‘Xpress’

Bollywood star Anushka Sharma on Saturday completed the first schedule of her upcoming feature ‘Chakda 'Xpress’ , a biopic on former Indian cricket captain Jhulan Goswami. The film, directed by Prosit Roy, traces Goswami's journey as she moves up the ladder despite the hindrances posed by misogynistic politics to fulfill her dream of playing ...


Applause extends footprint in South with Chennai office

Applause extends footprint in South with Chennai office

With an eye to upscale its regional content repertoire, Applause Entertainment, a venture of the Aditya Birla Group, today announced its expansion in the southern market and sets up a dedicated office in Chennai. Buoyed by the opportunities that regional OTT space presents, Applause will further develop its South content acquisition and creat...