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The arrival of these big films will be a relief especially to people in small towns and districts that do not have other sources of entertainment. (AFP)

Southern industry eye big-budget, multilingual films to draw audience to cinemas

2 min read . 12:03 PM IST

As animation is largely creative and collaborative work, a complete shift to WFH may not make sense, say experts.istock

Animation studios struggle with WFH

2 min read . 08:08 AM IST

Photo: Mint (Mint)

Multiplex Association appoints PVR’s Kamal Gianchandani as president

1 min read . 26 Oct 2020

3-D animation films and shows require computers with high-end configuration installed with software such as Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Animate, and Autodesk Maya (toonz.co)

Indian animation, VFX industries to take a hit despite covid-led opportunities

3 min read . 26 Oct 2020

Theatre owners feel producers may arm-twist them for a shorter window between theatrical and digital releases of films.ap

Exhibitors feel the heat despite restart

1 min read . 26 Oct 2020

Cinemas face the prospect of losing out on footfall if small-budget films release directly on OTT platforms as this will lower footfall in small towns and render going to the cinema into luxury spending, a cinema owner said. (AFP)

Theatres brace for tough times even as audiences show first signs of return

3 min read . 25 Oct 2020

Broadcasters go for broke

2 min read . 24 Oct 2020

'Mookuthi Aman', starring Nayanthara and R.J. Balaji, will skip a theatrical release in the midst of the covid-19 pandemic.

Disney+ Hotstar announces first slate of Tamil originals

2 min read . 23 Oct 2020

According to data from television monitoring agency BARC, TV viewership in India was 43% higher than pre-covid days at the peak of the lockdown.. Photo: iStock

Broadcasters see value in new channel launches despite covid

3 min read . 23 Oct 2020

Photo Imaging: Kishore Rawat

India is the world’s fastest growing OTT market: PwC report

4 min read . 22 Oct 2020

Former BCCI CEO Rahul Johri has been appointed president, business, South Asia, Zee Entertainment Enterprises

ZEE restructures business units, makes new appointments

2 min read . 21 Oct 2020

The move of Walt Disney to scale down its television broadcasting, sports catalogue and film studio business in India comes close on the heels of top executive Uday Shankar stepping down as president, for the Asia and Pacific region and chairman, Star and Disney India earlier this month (AP)

Disney to cut back on TV, sports biz in India

4 min read . 19 Oct 2020

Tanhaji is one of the old hits that are being screened now.

Cinemas reopen with same old flicks

2 min read . 17 Oct 2020

The benefits would include PIB accreditation for its reporters, cameramen and videographers (MINT_PRINT)

Government to consider extending traditional media benefits to digital media

2 min read . 16 Oct 2020

Cinema theatres are hoping they will be allowed to reopen when the Indian government announces the next phase of its unlocking strategy at the end of August

Cinemas struggle with content, lean on old hits in first phase of reopening

2 min read . 16 Oct 2020

The mainstay of print media continues to be the coverage of news and current affairs. The focus of electronic media, on the other hand, has shifted towards reality television mixed with sensationalism, say experts. (Mint)

Print remains most credible source of information, shows survey

3 min read . 16 Oct 2020

The move comes after Mumbai Police unearthed a television rating points (TRP) scam, in which Republic TV, Fakt Marathi, and Box Cinema were accused of manipulating viewership data by bribing homes where measurement metres were installed.

BARC to halt ratings for news channels

1 min read . 16 Oct 2020

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Govt sets guidelines for cultural, public performances

2 min read . 15 Oct 2020

Gerhard Zeiler, head of international, WarnerMedia, had hinted that HBO Max may be brought to India soon. (Photo: AP)

WarnerMedia to take movie channels off air in India

1 min read . 15 Oct 2020

News channels have come under the scanner over the past few weeks, with the government and broadcaster associations cracking the whip on them for toxic reportage. (Photo: Mint)

BARC to pause ratings for news channels

3 min read . 15 Oct 2020

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