Day: May 21, 2025
Premium OTT Content Drops 12% in 2024 as Platforms Shift Focus to Profitability
Premium content on Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms saw a 12% decline in 2024, as streaming services scaled back on high-budget productions in pursuit of profitability, according to the latest EY-FICCI report on India’s media and entertainment sector, as reported by ANI. Premium Content Shrinks, Cost Efficiency Takes Priority The report indicates that cost pressures are set […]
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Starlink Bangladesh Launched. Will it be a Hit or Flop?
Starlink has officially launched its satellite internet service in Bangladesh. While a rollout in India is expected soon, the pricing in Bangladesh offers valuable clues about what Indian consumers might expect. Unfortunately, the cost structure suggests that Starlink may remain out of reach for most middle-class users, particularly in the residential segment, where fiber broadband […]
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Airtel Puts Brakes on Smart Home Push to Focus on Core Broadband Growth
Bharti Airtel is scaling back its expansion into smart home segments like home surveillance and security, choosing instead to double down on its core home broadband business. During the Q4 FY2025 earnings call, Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman and MD of Bharti Airtel, said the company’s foray into home security solutions had seen limited success and […]
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