Today is World Television Day; why it is important
Celebrated today 26 years Young people are again the protagonists of World Television Day, which traditionally falls on 21 November. A United Nations initiative in which the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the…
BYD’s global expansion push runs into stiff Japan test
By Daniel Leussink YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) – BYD is rolling out electric-vehicle charging stations and ramping up marketing and customer incentives in Japan, aiming to boost sales in a market…
Amazon turns to Anthropic’s Claude for Alexa AI revamp
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Amazon‘s revamped Alexa due for release in October ahead of the U.S. holiday season will be powered primarily by Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence…
South Korea to ask Telegram, other social media firms to help tackle digital sex crimes
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean authorities called on Telegram and other social media platforms on Wednesday to work together with them in deleting and blocking sexually explicit…
US judge delays launch of sports streaming venture from Disney, media giants
By Dawn Chmielewski and Jack Queen (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked the launch of a new sports streaming service backed by three media giants, Walt Disney,…
What is the real impact of technology on our society?
The technological growth taking place in the world today is proceeding very rapidly, and new advances are being made with each passing day. This is possible because of the vast…
Netflix teams up with CBS Sports to produce Christmas Day NFL games
By Juby Babu (Reuters) – Paramount Global owned CBS Sports will produce the two National Football League (NFL) games set to be aired on Netflix on Christmas Day this year,…
Walt Disney warns theme park revenue to fall, profit slips
By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Walt Disney predicted a ‘moderation in demand’ at its theme park business in coming quarters, overshadowing the success of the…
Warner Bros Discovery writes down TV assets by $9 billion amid uncertainty over fees, sports rights renewals
By Harshita Mary Varghese and Akash Sriram (Reuters) – Warner Bros Discovery said on Wednesday it wrote down the value of its TV assets due to the uncertainty of fees…
NBA signs broadcasting deal with Disney, Amazon, Comcast worth $77 billion
By Harshita Mary Varghese and Akash Sriram (Reuters) – Walt Disney’s ESPN, Comcast-owned NBCUniversal and Amazon.com have clinched the rights to carry National Basketball Association games in an 11-year deal…