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MUMBAI: Will blockbuster film releases make a comeback to the cinema halls away from OTT platform premieres? The jury is out. First the government has to...
MUMBAI: Known to be the one-stop destination for entertainment that also provides viewers an affordable viewing experience, ALTBalaji, one of India’s leading homegrown platforms, has joined...
Despite huge spikes in streaming service viewership during Covid209 lockdown, OTT streaming services in India need to remain vigilant in these uncertain times, especially with the...
MUMBAI: The Indian telecom industry may become a hotbed of deep-pocket foreign investors as Amazon is reportedly in early-stage talks to buy a stake worth at...
MUMBAI: Hollywood content leader Lionsgate has acquired streaming rights of multiple blockbuster movies from PVR Pictures for Lionsgate Play. Lionsgate Play is one of the leading...
MUMBAI: This is not only the time to focus on what the business is gaining but also giving the best experience to existing consumers, Viacom18 AVoD...
MUMBAI: Tata Sky announced a new and improved offer on India’s next-generation Android set-top box Tata Sky Binge+, aimed at providing customers an upgraded and immersive...
MUMBAI: Streaming services have started taking the central stage of entertainment in Indian living rooms for quite a while now, catalysed more by the Covid2019 crisis....
MUMBAI: Every other week a new streaming service enters the market. But the arrival of HBO Max is more significant. WarnerMedia’s foray into the market creates...
MUMBAI: Leading streaming platform Voot has tied up with the largest online higher education company upGrad. This opens a doorway for consumers and working professionals to...
MUMBAI: Despite higher viewership of linear television during the lockdown, the cable operators’ business in India has felt the heat of the Covid2019 pandemic. While sales...
MUMBAI: Addatimes, Bengali entertainment OTT platform and web channel with music, original web shows and short films, has launched in Bangladesh to coincide with the Eid-Ul-Fitr...
MUMBAI: PallyCon, a global leader in digital rights management and forensic watermarking services, has teamed up with Akamai, the intelligent edge platform, to secure streaming video...
MUMBAI: The Advertising Club Bangalore recently organised a webinar ‘The Future of Cinema’ that delved into various aspects of the cinema business and how the industry...
MUMBAI: Streaming giant Netflix has taken another step to make the service more user-friendly, by cancelling the membership of inactive subscribers. It will start asking customers...
MUMBAI: While cloud computing practices are taking on the online ecosystem, neutral internet exchange operator DE-CIX India launched its DirectCloud Exchange service in the country recently....
Mumbai: Applause Entertainment and IN10 Media Network announced a partnership where the two brands will be co-producing premium original content. Under this partnership, Juggernaut Productions, IN10...
MUMBAI: As theatres continue to remain closed amid the countrywide lockdown, the impact has been felt on the release of scheduled films. While many producers are...
MUMBAI: ZEE5 has recently added news network TV9 to its rich roster of regional news channels giving consumers option to choose from various languages available. TV9...
MUMBAI: The global video streaming market size is expected to reach $184.3 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 20.4 per cent from 2020 to 2027....
MUMBAI: Rising to the top in a short span of 15 months, entertainment streaming platform MX Player has been recognized as a “Great Place to Work”....
MUMBAI: Nothing compares a theatrical experience: the sprawling screen, overall ambience, high-quality surrounding sound system, the cheering (and sometimes jeering!) crowd, and the overall immersive experience...
MUMBAI: ZEE5 today announced its partnership with Samsung ‘My Galaxy’, the all-in-one entertainment app for Samsung smartphone users. The partnership will open up a new world...
MUMBAI: There's no doubt that content is the most important component for over-the-top (OTT) platforms and publishers. But what has been put on the backburner is...
MUMBAI: The increasing popularity of streaming platforms brings with it the threat of piracy. To tackle this menace, SonyLIV recently chose Intertrust’s cloud-based multi-DRM (digital rights...
BENGALURU: Television consumption in India seems to be petering out, according to Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC)-Nielsen Reports. Of course, even in the sixth...
MUMBAI: It's not easy to cope with the rising anxiety and uncertainty while sheltering-in-place. Fortunately, there is a huge amount of content available online that keeps...
MUMBAI: OTT platform Eros Now has partnered with Visa, which allows Visa debit and credit card users in India to avail Eros Now’s massive content library....
MUMBAI: Covid2019 has plummeted what was a skyrocketing cost of customer acquisition, according to a report that delves deep into the correlation between the pandemic and...
MUMBAI: Streaming viewership saw rapid increase in the first quarter of the year with time spent up by 57 per cent globally year over year. On-demand...
MUMBAI: Intertrust’s cloud-based multi-DRM service, ExpressPlay DRM, has been selected by SonyLIV in India to protect content streaming and downloads including both online and offline playback...
MUMBAI: It's a trend worldwide that over-the-top (OTT) platforms have seen huge uptake in consumption under shelter-in-place directives due to the Covid2019 crisis. Amazon Prime Video...
MUMBAI: It's no wonder that streaming giants across the globe are trying to strengthen their business in India as the country has amongst the highest consumption...
MUMBAI: Pay-TV platform Tennis Channel has launched a subscription-based streaming video service in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, where tennis has mass followers. The OTT service, launched...
In today’s landscape, most brands are experiencing marketing budget cuts and looking for more affordable and result-oriented channels like programmatic advertising which can deliver an impeccable...
MUMBAI: What has been hogging the limelight lately? The Rs-43,574-crore Facebook-Jio deal. When the entire country continues to be bogged down by the Covid2019 pandemic, when...
MUMBAI: Though everyone is ravenous to take a bite out of India's rich streaming phenomenon, it's not all hunky dory for independent players. Consumer acquisition, retention...
MUMBAI: Airtel has come up with a new prepaid data pack which gives the user subscription to one year of Disney Plus Hotstar VIP. A prepaid...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms’ digital arm ALTBalaji recently completed three years. While the management always spoke of profitability and breaking even faster rather than cash-burn and tons...
MUMBAI: Brands cannot overlook over-the-top (OTT) platforms while planning media mix. Broadcaster-led streaming services like ZEE5, Hotstar, VOOT with their impressive number of monthly active users...
MUMBAI: Last year, Netflix rolled out a mobile-only plan in India to suit the country's preference for smartphones over laptops. Moreover, it was a way to...
MUMBAI: Netflix has brought good news for its investors with a high jump in subscriber growth. The streaming service added a net 15.77 million paid streaming...
MUMBAI: At a time when production houses across the world are grappling with losses, Eros International (Eros) has announced a merger with US-based STX Entertainment (STX)...
MUMBAI: Leading DTH company Dish TV India has rolled out a variety of short format, snackable original content on its OTT platform Watcho in response to the...
We have been subjected to further extension of COVID-19 lockdown. By now we all have got used to the situation with right from the PM and...
MUMBAI: With an aim to address the need for positive entertainment during this time, Flipkart and Varun Dhawan recently launched 'Entertainer No. 1’ – a unique...
MUMBAI: Eros International and STX Filmworks have entered into a definitive stock-for-stock merger agreement to create the first publicly traded, independent content and distribution company with...
MUMBAI: As over-the-top platforms become the go-to-place across all age groups, leading streaming service ZEE5 has announced its entry in the kids category with ZEE5 Kids,...
MUMBAI: ALTBalaji, one of the country’s leading homegrown OTT platforms, has completed three years, continuing to break new ground and setting milestones on its way to...
MUMBAI: The year was 2006 and the word streaming hadn’t yet become synonymous with digital video. It was then that YuppTV started its journey in the online...
