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Free for viewers, streaming service Jungo+ launches for select Indian users

Unlike other services, it isn't targeting mass audience, will cater to those with interests in areas it calls passion and ethnocentric like K-Pop, health and wellness, e-sports and mixed martial arts

There's no sustainable biz model for media worldwide: Axate's Dominic Young

Covid has proven the vulnerability of ad revenues. The problem with subscription is that it requires readers to make a commitment, says Young

European Union wants US to draft joint rule book to rein in tech giants

In December, the Commission proposed two new pieces of EU legislation to better protect consumers and their rights online

Brands banking on direct-to-digital movie releases are gaining traction

With theatres remaining shut, new releases are making a beeline for OTT platforms, and companies are forging tie-ups in order to reach out to the target audience

We will get into electronic media, says RPSG chairman Sanjiv Goenka

Digital will be a crucial arm of the media. I am not sure whether it will be at the cost of print, but it will acquire importance. It is definitely being consumed, says RPSG Chairman

Creative continuum: Nair narrates a journey that shaped Indian media market

Nair tells how various industries - devices, payments, telecom - have created the perfect storm in the media business

New FDI norms: Key online media companies feel the pinch of 26% cap

While none of the players are likely to be happy with the move, some say more clarity is needed on the matter

Australia and Singapore crackdown on online media with new laws

Australia said it will legislate "tough" new laws to prevent social-media platforms from being "weaponized" by terrorists and extremists who may use them to live-stream violent crimes