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22 January 2021 Volume 70 Issue No:72
 
  LATEST STORIES
 

iWorld | OTT

 
Vidnet 2021: Fairer margins needed for SVoD to boost ARPUs  
The Indian OTT space is booming, more and more platforms are cropping up every day, leaving viewers spoilt for choice. It has also become a crowded and rather skewed market, where out of approximately 70 players, two or three bigwigs take the lion's share of subscribers and revenue due to their deep pockets in terms of content and marketing.  
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Television | Production House

 
Vidnet 2021: UK-based production body PACT partners with IFTPC  
The Indian film & TV industry is counted among the entertainment powerhouses of the world. The Indian filmmakers, artistes, behind-the-camera personages who have been feted internationally are beyond count, as are the movies and series that left an indelible mark on our society and culture.  
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Television | Production House

 
All set for launch, ABP Studios to tell balanced stories beyond black & white  
It was in July last year that what used to be known as the ABP News Network rechristened itself as ABP Network, and started on a journey to go "beyond news" and disrupt the ever-growing content-ecosphere with new capabilities.  
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iWorld | OTT

 
Vidnet 2021: Censorship casts shadow over golden era of content in India  
The advent of OTT platforms has ushered in the golden age of content in India, said a panel comprising acclaimed storytellers on day one of Indiantelevision.com's Vidnet 2021 – presented by technology partners Bitmovin, Pallycon, support partner Contiloe, and community partners mipcom and miptv.  
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iWorld | OTT

 
Petition in SC against Amazon Prime Video's Mirzapur  
A resident of Mirzapur has moved a PIL in the Supreme Court against the Amazon Prime Video web series Mirzapur, taking exception to the manner in which the eponymous city has been portrayed in the show as a den of terror, crime and other illegal activities.  
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Television | TV Channels

 
Why CNN-News18 is telling people #DontShowMeYourFace  
CNN-News 18 has come up with a safety campaign prompting people to take precautions against the Coronavirus, even as vaccination programmes are being rolled out across the globe. The campaign called #DontShowMeYourFace aims to educate people about the importance of wearing a facemask to limit exposure to the virus.  
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Press Releases
» Enterr10 Network's Bhojpuri Cinema celebrates Republic Day with 'Farz'
» Betterplace appoints Pitchfork Partners as their strategic communication consultant
» Hamdard Laboratories launches twelve new Unani medicines
» Anushka Shetty starrer 'Nishabdam' to premiere on Zee Telugu
   
 
Videos
More News From Indian Television
Cartoon Network gets Cosmos-Maya's Dabangg cartoon show
Iconic cop Chulbul Pandey is coming to the small screen in an animated avatar with the quirky and exciting new cartoon called Dabangg - The Animated Series. Produced by Cosmos-Maya, the show is an extension of the highly successful Bollywood film franchise and will debut on WarnerMedia's kids TV channel Cartoon Network in mid-2021............................................ Read More...
 
Vidnet 2021: Stakeholders need to come together to suppress piracy
Following the imposition of a nationwide lockdown in March, Indians were confined to their homes at odds and ends. There were no live sporting events, cinema halls were shuttered and TV channels were playing stale programming on loop; the only platforms supplying fresh content were OTTs................ Read More...
 
Vidnet 2021: Technological advancements are a two-way street
The unprecedented growth and breakthrough of OTT platforms in Coronavirus-struck 2020 has been undeniably unprecedented. Streamers worldwide have reported a huge spike in traffic, with folks shelling out bucks hand over fist to keep themselves entertained in the age of social distancing............................................... Read More...
 
   
More Indian Stories From Elsewhere
   
»   India-WhatsApp letter game on amid data security concerns
»   Ethiopia Telecom reports 12% rise in H1 revenue
»   Desi 4G core maker PertSol bags LBS contract from BSNL
    Source: ETTelecom
»   Septuagenarian loses Rs 11L to KYC fraud in Salt Lake
»   Rijiju attends Zanskar Winter Sports Festival in Ladakh, assures sporting facilities in UT
    Source: TOI
»   The changing face of hindi film entrepreneurs
»   Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Amazon Prime Video for 'Mirzapur'
    Source: Livemint
»   Telecom sector AGR in FYQ2 up 3.6% on qtr: Trai data
    Source: ET
»   FIFA Unites With UEFA To Warn Clubs Against Breakaway League
    Source: News18
»   Biden Inauguration Draws Bigger Television Audience Than Trump's
    Source: Bloomberg Quint
»   Tata Sky Market Share Increased to 32.58%, Dish TV Further Dips to 27%
    Source: Telecom Talk
»   TRAI releases 'Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report' for quarter ending 30th September, 2020
    Source: News On Air
     
 
More International Stories From Elsewhere
   
»   Plans to decriminalise licence fee non-payment shelved after mixed response
»   Amazon wins 49% of new TV streaming customers in run-up to Christmas
    Source: The Guardian
»   Judge Rejects Parler's Bid to Force Amazon to Host Pro-Trump App
»   Ava DuVernay Inks Spotify Deal to Produce Exclusive Podcasts
    Source: Variety
»   Chinese esports player VSPN closes $60M Series B+ round to boost its international strategy
»   Google's parent firm is shutting down Loon internet company
    Source: Techcrunch
»   Jessica Rosenworcel Named Acting FCC Chair
»   D.C. Applauds Rosenworcel Pick as Acting FCC Chairwoman
    Source: Next TV
»   CBS goes big with Super Bowl streaming plans
»   T-Mobile turns on TV Everywhere support for TVision
    Source: Firece Viideo
»   Merged Sunrise and UPC announces job cuts
»   VodafoneZiggo to offer discovery+
    Source: Broadband Tv News
»   Super Bowl LV to Stream Across Multiple ViacomCBS Platforms
»   NAB Unveils Broadcasters' Policy Agenda for New Congress
    Source: TV Technology
     
     
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