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Battle of subscribers: Netflix slows down in race with Disney+ Hotstar

Can the brand, perceived as elitist, play the volume game in India?

Battle of subscribers: Netflix slows down in race with Disney+ Hotstar
Updated On : 03 May 2021 | 11:08 AM IST

'Nomadland' wins best picture Oscar in a rare victory for Disney studio

Chloe Zhao, who made 'Nomadland', was crowned best director, becoming the first woman of color to win that award.

'Nomadland' wins best picture Oscar in a rare victory for Disney studio
Updated On : 26 Apr 2021 | 9:09 AM IST

Salman Khan's upcoming 'Radhe' to have 'multi-format' release in May

The film is set to release theatrically as scheduled on May 13 and also simultaneously stream on multiple platforms.

Salman Khan's upcoming 'Radhe' to have 'multi-format' release in May
Updated On : 21 Apr 2021 | 7:51 PM IST

Netflix plunges after Covid pandemic boom shudders to near-halt in Q1 FY21

The streaming service added far fewer new customers than Wall Street expected in the first three months of 2021

Netflix plunges after Covid pandemic boom shudders to near-halt in Q1 FY21
Updated On : 21 Apr 2021 | 7:18 AM IST

TV ownership sees 7% rise in 2020 amid Covid-19 pandemic, says BARC

Experts said the pandemic and need for entertainment led to the rise in TV ownership

TV ownership sees 7% rise in 2020 amid Covid-19 pandemic, says BARC
Updated On : 16 Apr 2021 | 12:49 AM IST

Mission Impossible 7, Top Gun 2 delayed as Paramount shuffles release dates

Paramount Pictures has once again delayed its two Tom Cruise-led projects -- "Top Gun: Maverick" and "Mission: Impossible 7" -- as the studio updated its release date calendar

Mission Impossible 7, Top Gun 2 delayed as Paramount shuffles release dates
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 11:48 AM IST

Scrapping of FCAT: Film industry gets another blow amid Covid-19 pandemic

The five-member statutory body set up in 1983 has for 37 years been the voice of reason that read badly worded CBFC orders and tried to create a middle ground where filmmakers and babus could meet

Scrapping of FCAT: Film industry gets another blow amid Covid-19 pandemic
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Kangana Ranaut's 'Thalaivi' postponed due to rise in coronavirus cases

The makers of actor Kangana Ranaut-led "Thalaivi" on Friday announced they have deferred the release of the film

Kangana Ranaut's 'Thalaivi' postponed due to rise in coronavirus cases
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 7:47 PM IST

Actor Katrina Kaif tests positive for coronavirus, under home quarantine

Actor Katrina Kaif on Tuesday said she has tested positive for Covid-19 and is under home quarantine

Actor Katrina Kaif tests positive for coronavirus, under home quarantine
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 6:31 PM IST

Covid-19 strikes B-town: Akshay, Vicky, Bhumi, others test positive

The coronavirus pandemic seems to have hit the Hindi film industry with actors Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar among the growing number of Bollywood celebrities to have tested positive for Covid-19

Covid-19 strikes B-town: Akshay, Vicky, Bhumi, others test positive
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 5:53 PM IST

Actor Alia Bhatt tests positive for coronavirus, under home quarantine

Actor Alia Bhatt on Friday said she has tested positive for Covid-19 and is under home quarantine

Actor Alia Bhatt tests positive for coronavirus, under home quarantine
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 6:49 AM IST

Actor Amitabh Bachchan receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Friday said he has received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

Actor Amitabh Bachchan receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 6:47 AM IST

Big screen goes blank: Five movies delayed as Covid-19 lockdown curbs grow

Maharashtra has localised lockdowns and night curfew in place; and restrictions are increasing in states such as Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi as the daily caseload increases

Big screen goes blank: Five movies delayed as Covid-19 lockdown curbs grow
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Music industry finds groove in digital beats: How well can it leverage it?

The boom in audio streaming, short video apps and social media gives a much-needed boost to the sector. How well can it leverage it?

Music industry finds groove in digital beats: How well can it leverage it?
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 12:42 AM IST

Localising of internet: A peek into state-wise consumption of online media

The report is an illustration of the axiom that media is the most local of all products

Localising of internet: A peek into state-wise consumption of online media
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Cineworld's US theatres to lift curtains in time for 'Godzilla vs. Kong'

Cinema operators have been devastated by empty halls during the lockdowns

Cineworld's US theatres to lift curtains in time for 'Godzilla vs. Kong'
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan tests positive for coronavirus

The actor took to social media to let his followers know

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan tests positive for coronavirus
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 6:04 PM IST

Men or women, who owns TV remote? A study busts popular viewership myths

An unreleased study busts popular myths around television viewership

Men or women, who owns TV remote? A study busts popular viewership myths
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 9:35 PM IST

Bombay Begums takes an unsparing look at the predicament of working women

The series' six episodes tell the overlapping stories of four professional women - three bankers at various stage of their careers and a sex worker

Bombay Begums takes an unsparing look at the predicament of working women
Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 2:26 AM IST