MIB further tweaks TV ratings rules, tightens governance norms 
Odisha mulls starting TV channel dedicated to Lord Jagannath 
MIB extends by 4 weeks ban on news channels’ TRP by BARC India 
Reliance eyes LEO satellite play to rival Starlink in India: ET report 
FIFA offered $20mn for WC’26 broadcast rights for India market 
Natalie Portman, Jonathan Bailey to star in ‘Pumping Black’ 
Jaideep Ahlawat announces new film ‘Daldalll’ with Suresh Triveni 
‘The Great Grand Superhero’ set for May 29 release 
Tips Films Q4 loss widens to Rs.3.4cr, revenue declines 
‘Tighee’ to premiere on ZEE5 on May 15 
Streaming platform Disney+Hotstar will release the short film 'Rest Of The Night,' starring actor Kirti Kulhari, on Saturday. Prayrit Seth wrote and directed the short, which stars Kirti...
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Govt. blocked 827 pornographic websites in 2018: IT Ministry
The Indian government had directed Internet Service Providers to block 827 websites that hosted pornographic content in 2018 even as monitoring harmful websites is a continuous process, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) said Wednesday. In 2018, Government directed Internet S...
Ofcom to study impact of adverts in & around TV shows
A new audience research commissioned by UK’s media and telecoms regulator Ofcom reveals viewers’ attitudes towards commercial references in and around TV programmes. In addition to income from adverts in commercial breaks, broadcasters can generate revenue from references in programmes. These commer...
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos doesn’t yet see profits in live sports
Netflix Inc co-Chief Executive Ted Sarandos has said he has yet to see a path to profitability in live sports on the streaming service. Sarandos said the economics of professional sports were built around the economics of television --- and buying rights is expensive. "We've not seen a profit path ...
ITVX launches first British sign language channel
On December 8, ITVX will make its official debut. Deaf viewers will have access to a British Sign Language channel that will only air signed programming. This is streaming first for the entire world and will feature a variety of shows like the Emmerdale and Coronation Street omnibus episodes, Cilla, Alan Car...
HBO Max back on Prime Video Channels in US
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Amazon on Tuesday announced that streaming platform HBO Max will once again be available on the Prime Video Channels in the United States. Prime customers can sign up for HBO Max for $14.99 per month. Subscribers will have access to 15,000 hours of curated ...