Walt Disney Co.  is exploring a membership programme that could offer discounts or special perks to encourage customers to spend more on its streaming services, theme parks, resorts and merchandise, according to people familiar with the discussions, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

Disney to pause all businesses in Russia

The Walt Disney Company is working to pause all businesses in Russia following the country’s ‘unprovoked invasion of Ukraine’, a spokesperson said Thursday. Last week, the entertainment and media conglomerate announced plans to halt the release of new movies in Russia, but now the company is taking additional steps to shut down the rest of it...


upGrad partners with Sonyliv for new series

upGrad partners with Sonyliv for new series

Edtech company upGrad has announced the partnership with streaming platform SonyLiv for its new anthology film, ‘Khud Ke Liye. Conceptualized and written by The Glitch’s digital-first division – Flux. The series emphasizes the era of constant ...


Colors Tamil to premiere ‘Thaen’ this weekend

Colors Tamil to premiere ‘Thaen’ this weekend

Grab a tub of popcorn and gear up for the roller-coaster ride, as Colors Tamil, the youngest Tamil GEC is all set to bring to you the hit drama movie ‘Thaen’ at 5:30 pm on Sunday, March 13, 2022. Written and directed by Ganesh Vinayakan


Shekhar Kapur to direct Amish Tripathi’s ‘Shiva Trilogy’

Shekhar Kapur to direct Amish Tripathi’s ‘Shiva Trilogy’

Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is set to direct the series adaptation of author Amish Tripathi’s critically-acclaimed book series ‘Shiva Trilogy’.

The series is the first project from global studio International Art Machine, which on Wednesday announced its plans to venture...


B’desh draft digital rules draw criticism from global orgs

B’desh draft digital rules draw criticism from global orgs

The Bangladesh government’s proposed move to regulate the social media and OTT platforms has come under criticism from 45 international organisations, including Human Rights Watch.

The proposed Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Regulation for Digital, Social M...


Vince Vaughn partners with Audiorama

Vince Vaughn partners with Audiorama

American actor-comedian Vince Vaughn has teamed up with two former NFL pros to launch podcast production firm Audiorama. As per ANI, Vaughn, along with former Carolina Panthers players Greg Olsen and Ryan Kalil and venture fund Powerhouse Capital, launched Audiorama. Audiorama, a podcast network, and