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Attorney Dershowitz sues Netflix for $80 mn over Jeffrey Epstein show

Attorney and Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz is suing Netflix for USD 80 million over his portrayal in the streaming service's "Filthy Rich" series about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

The collapse of Indian cinema

More than two-third of Indian cinema's revenues were wiped out last year

AT&T, Discovery deal highlights media's thirst to be like Netflix

(Reuters) - Since AT&T bought Time Warner in 2018 to compete with Netflix and Disney, the world of streaming video has only gotten more cutthroat.

Alternative Indian movies: Is Netflix at last embracing cultural diversity?

A shift is emerging as the platform, as well as others, offer a wide range of content in non-English languages, produced or directed outside the Western world

Passing on your password? Online streaming services are past it

Many of us were taught to share as kids. Now streaming services ranging from Netflix to Amazon to Disney+ want us to stop.

India notifies digital tax threshold of Rs 2 crore and 300,000 users

This is part of the Significant Economic Presence (SEP) principle, which was introduced in the Finance Bill 2018-19

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

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

After pandemic-boom, Netflix logs worst 1st quarter in eight years

Adds 1 million new customers, against projections of 4.44 million by analysts

Mega-cap stocks fall after Netflix begins the day with poor earnings

Shares of mega-cap firms, including Apple, Amazon.com, Facebook and Tesla, fell between 0.3 per cent and 1.8 per cent

Wall Street worries over Netflix fatigue as subscriber losses mount

Slowdown in subscriber growth pointed to fatigue among viewers after a year of Covid-19-driven binge streaming.

Global Markets: Wall Street heads for subdued start as Netflix, oil drop

Wall Street fell sharply on Tuesday as a global spike in Covid-19 cases hit travel stocks.

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

Leading private banks to cancel auto-debit payments from April 1

RBI to fine Rs 5 lakh per instance of lapse. Given that millions of bank customers use the auto-debit facility, banks were staring at hundreds of crores in fines

Netflix set to launch 40 new anime shows at Tokyo's AnimeJapan 2021 Expo

According to The Verge, last year the worldwide anime market reached $23 billion

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

A regulatory trap for storytellers

Since streaming video had no constraints, it offered storytellers phenomenal creative freedom. That is what got in the viewers, got them to subscribe and kept them there

Best of BS Opinion: The right policy cart, bond standoff, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Making a show of outrage, once again

The controversy over Bombay Begums makes one thing clear: India desperately needs transparent regulation for streaming services

Streaming platform Netflix may soon crack down on password sharing

Netflix is rolling out alerts asking users to verify they are authorised to watch on the account to be able to keep watching

NCPCR asks Netflix stop 'Bombay Begums' stream over indecent depiction

The apex child rights body NCPCR has asked Netflix to stop streaming 'Bombay Begums' citing inappropriate portrayal of children in the web series