The OTT rights of the Pushpa sequel were purchased by Netflix which paid three times the price offered by Amazon Prime. The movie is scheduled to hit theatres on August 15, 2024
OTT business messaging traffic in India is predicted to reach 24.2 billion messages in 2028
They point to an ICRIER report which has said that OTTs should contribute towards the network costs of telcos and not continue to ride for free
Telecom firms have been asking OTT platforms to share their revenues with the telecom service providers as some apps have begun to provide bandwidth-heavy offerings
The Crown Season 6 is set to release later this year, Netflix confirmed. This will be the last season of The Crown, but also the first to wrap after the demise of the Queen Elizabeth II
OTT communication apps and telecom operators have long been in a tussle over sharing of the revenue generated from communication through platforms
Don't just humour us, say women comedians as they battle stereotypes, trolling and pay disparity
Netflix fares well with direct-to-OTT Hindi films, says Ormax Media report
The telecom authority regulator had earlier ruled out regulations for OTTs, now feels the need to bring together stakeholders, officials say
The DoT wants to regulate only communication OTT apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram, and not the broadcasting ones like Netflix and Amazon Prime
In its 15th year, India's largest OTT is trying to master the world of short video before new competitors chip away at ad growth
Several members of the panel brought up the issue of abusive language and obscenity in the content showcased on OTT platforms
The proportion of movie revenue from the sale of digital rights rose from almost 10% in 2019 to about 21% in 2022, the report said
Filmmakers guardedly optimistic and cautiously happy, say getting a theatrical release remains a challenge
Daily streams on audio streaming platforms reached 460 million in FY23 and Spotify dominates the OTT audio market with a 26% share of streams, said a Redseer report
Netflix users will be required to buy an extra member account which can be accessed by two people who are not at the primary location
The company lost subscribers in the first half of 2022 amidst stiff competition from rivals, prompting it to look more seriously into password sharing and launching an ad-supported plan
In October last year, the streaming giant had announced the 'Profile Transfer' feature to prevent password sharing that had been rolled out to all members globally
A selected group of cities and harbors have been asked to send test samples of infected travelers for genome sequencing at the National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention
The buzz on TV is low for films that could not perform well in theatres, and even the movies that performed well at the box office, like KGF 2 and RRR, did not see much viewership on TV