Govt blocks 18 OTT platforms for obscene and vulgar content
In addition to these, the ministry has also blocked 19 websites and 10 apps (seven on Google Play Store, 3 on Apple App Store).
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OTT platforms in caution mode after 30-40% crash in ad revenues
Almost all the platforms are especially careful about content acquisition, which is close to 80% of their overall costs
The show will go on: PVR boss Ajay Bijli
In the latest edition of Biz Buzz, PVR’s chairman Ajay Bijli opens up about raising money during the pandemic, re-looking at cost structures, and his new business mantra.
Ajay Bijli on navigating PVR through the pandemic
Covid-19 hit movie halls hard, and PVR—India's largest multiplex chain—was no exception. Talking to Fortune India, Ajay Bijli, its chairman, opens up about his business, and what keeps him going.
Why Indian gaming needs to be the earliest adopter of 5G
Online gaming the world over is poised for a disruption with the advent of 5G. It has the potential to turn this once ‘niche entertainment’ into an even bigger mass market phenomenon.
The long, tough road back to a new normal
The cautious easing of the lockdown in several states and the reverse migration of labour will make a return to normal economic activity a difficult task.
Subscription as a service: The Netflix playbook
Netflix’s story of pivoting from a DVD-by-mail service to a subscription model for the service, then to streaming over the Internet, and now to a full-fledged TV network played out in just a decade.
Netflix is investing ₹3,000 crore in Indian content
Netflix founder and CEO Reed Hastings remains bullish on India despite strong competition from OTT players like Amazon Prime, Hotstar, and others.
Sony Pictures Networks: Life after IPL
The company continues to grow despite losing the IPL broadcast rights to rival Star, says CEO N.P. Singh, in an interview that was published in October 2019.
RIL’s triple play: Consumers, investors, and partners
Deleveraging through asset sales, JioFiber, and New Commerce is chairman Mukesh Ambani’s prescription for RIL’s future growth
