WAVES 2025 is more than a celebration of entertainment; it is a declaration of India’s intent to lead the next generation of global storytelling.
Among the restricted Instagram accounts are those of popular actors Hania Aamir and Mahira Khan, both no longer visible to Indian users as of April 30.
Big brands are evading royalty payments to music label companies and artists for using their popular tracks in branded content on social media, Tips Music Managing Director Kumar Taurani said.
Satya Nadella, chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft, said, “From AI infra and platforms to apps, we are innovating across the stack to deliver for our customers.”
Advertising, which accounts for roughly 98 percent of Meta’s revenue, remains the company’s financial engine and critical to funding its expansion into AI.
The government is drawing inspiration from international best practices such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines to draft the accessibility standards for OTTs and is currently consulting with major platforms including Meta, Google, Amazon, and Netflix.
Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)'s decision to waive professional qualification requirements for financial and health influencers sharing general information may open doors for new creators, but it also raises concerns about misinformation and market credibility.
Chief Financial Officer Derek Andersen told investors on an earnings call Tuesday that some advertisers are scaling back in response to changes in U.S. trade policy.
D2M is a breakthrough next-generation broadcasting technology that delivers OTT and live TV, video, audio, and text messages directly to mobile phones without requiring Wi-Fi or internet service.
Beverage giants and challengers ramp up campaigns and partnerships in a high-stakes bid for consumer dominance.