Prasar Bharati CEO Gaurav Dwivedi raises critical concerns about the transparency of algorithms. For him, the lack of openness in how content is curated threatens the integrity of information presented to the public.
Category: OTT
Prasar Bharati’s OTT platform, WAVES partners with Jio Stores
The Prasar Bharati OTT platform WAVES, which houses content from Doordarshan (DD) and All India Radio (AIR), will now be available for download and access across all Jio devices.
Prasar Bharati and Adhikari Brothers enter into a strategic alliance to expand content horizons
As part of this collaboration, Sri Adhikari Brothers’ diverse range of content will be made available on Prasar Bharati’s OTT platform WAVES as well as on linear television channels.
Breaking: MIB’s WAVES postponed, likely to be held in Mumbai
WAVES, which focuses on four key pillars – Broadcasting & Infotainment, Digital Media & Innovation, AVGC-XR, and Films, is likely to be moved to Mumbai.
Disney’s ad-supported monthly active users’ count hits 157 million globally
Numbers include an Estimated 157 million global users across Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+
Entertainment industry faces crossroads: Slowing production and shifting trends
With rising costs, content fatigue, and regional cinema gaining ground, how will the picture play out for Bollywood and streaming platforms?
2025 – The Year Of…: AI-driven features making OTT platforms more inclusive, says ZEE5’s Manish Kalra
“AI has a multifaceted role in content creation and enhancing overall user experience. It helps us gain insights into the viewing patterns and habits of the audience and hence facilitating personalized content recommendations,” says Manish Kalra, CBO, ZEE5.
India’s top schools spur debate over OTT censorship, seek regulation
To mitigate exposure to adult OTT content, many schools have implemented strict monitoring of online activities and are conducting regular workshops to educate students about safe online practices and the potential risks of ‘vulgar’ content.
NFRA fines Deloitte Rs 2 cr for audit failures in Zee Entertainment, imposes penalties on CAs
In its investigation of ZEEL, the NFRA found that Deloitte auditors had failed to address multiple red flags.
EXCLUSIVE: Control ‘vulgarity’ on OTT or we will bring a new law, Govt tells industry bodies
The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA), will meet relevant stakeholders in second week of January to discuss issues raised by the government.