Cord-cutting low; OTT reaches scaling stage in India: BCG-CII report

Cord-cutting low; OTT reaches scaling stage in India: BCG-CII report

Despite the noises being made that streaming is displacing linear TV in India, cord-cutting is in nascent stages, but, admittedly, digital consumption of video has shown growth to reach a stage where scaling up is possible --- and is also visible --- according to a BCG-CII report on the country’s media and entertainm...


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Snap looking to increase presence & subs in India

Snap Inc. is speeding up its global expansion in countries from Mexico to Japan through tie-ups with wireless carriers and highlighting its popular augmented reality features, the company told a wire news service, adding that it would also look at deepening forays in countries like India.


Netflix looks to tap South Indian market; greenlights 6 shows

Netflix predicts modest growth for Q1 2022

Even as Netflix Inc. executives sought to reassure investors in a Thursday video interview that its long-term prospects for streaming media remain bright, with its popular series ‘Bridgerton’ returning for a second season and a science-fiction film starring Ryan Reynolds coming soon, shares slipped.


Jio topples BSNL as largest fixed line b’band provider

Jio topples BSNL as largest fixed line b’band provider

In about two years of commercial roll out of its fixed-line broadband services, Reliance Jio has toppled 20-year-old state-run telecom company BSNL as top service provider in the segment.

According to a monthly telecom subscribers report released by the telecom regulator Trai on Tues...