Netflix, hoichoi in pact to take Bengali stories to wider audiences 
JioHotstar to offer ‘Ramayana’ on pay-per-view after theatrical run 
MIB issues advisory for TV channels on news reporting, AI use 
Netflix to expand ads plan to 15 new countries in 2027 
News18, TaMo to mark Oct 23 as ‘National Saarthi Diwas’ 
Airtel launches voice-only prepaid plans starting at Rs 185 
IIFA Awards ’27 now on YouTube for global reach; Zee is b’cast partner 
Kochi Comic Con returns with second edition January-end 
Pankaj Tripathi, Aditi R.Hydari team up for Sony LIV’s ‘Parivarik ManuRanjan’ 
GTPL Hathway now tracking TV viewership via RPD, targets 50k homes 
Tom Hanks to return to Broadway with ‘This World of Tomorrow’ 
The Indian Government on Monday held an interaction with representatives of the media and entertainment sector to discuss strategies for unleashing the industry’s full potential and making India a content hub.At the meeting, held in Mumbai,
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MIB blocks 45 videos from 10 YouTube channels
The Indian Government has ordered the blocking of 45 videos from 10 YouTube channels, which contained fake news and morphed content, with the intent to spread hatred amongst religious communities, officials said on Monday.
Instagram rolls out longer uninterrupted Stories
Meta-owned Instagram has rolled out a new feature globally that will allow users to upload longer uninterrupted Stories. Currently, if an Instagram user uploads a Story that’s under 60 seconds, it is broken up into 15-s...
YouTube concludes testing of 10 unskippable ads in one break
YouTube has concluded experimenting with ten unskippable ads during a single break. “We ran a small experiment globally that served multiple ads in an ad pod when viewers watched longer videos on connected TVs. The goal is to build a better experience for viewers by reducing ad breaks. We have concluded this small experiment,”
MIB issues operation rules for DTH ops’ licence fee, platform services
India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday announced new guidelines for DTH operators’ payments of annual licence fee and the platform services, which are channels carried by distribution platform operators.
Interestingly, MIB has said that the content of the platfor...
Lightning Intl. to offer tech support of GBN coverage of Queen’s funeral
Heads Of State and Royalty, Presidents, Princes and Prime Ministers from around the globe will be in London on Monday, to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, the second-longest reigning monarch in histo...