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Maamla Legal Hai, Sunflower Season 2, Shōgun and More: New OTT Releases for Weekend Binge-Watch
Top five OTT releases of this week are Netflix's Maamla Legal Hai, Apple TV's Napoleon, Zee5's Sunflower Season 2 and Disney+ Hotstar's Shōgun. Ravi Kishan starrer Maamla Legal Hai is set in the District Court of Patparganj, where bizarre cases pop up. Joaquin Pheonix plays the eponymous French emperor and commander in Apple TV's Oscar-nominated b...
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Streaming Giants Like Netflix, Disney+, and Prime Video Battle for Anime Supremacy
The popularity of Japanese anime has created a goldmine for streaming giants such as Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video. The global anime market was valued at $28.6 billion (about Rs. 2,34,825 crore) in 2022, according to Grand View Research, and is forecast to double in value by 2030. Aya Umezu, CEO of Tokyo-based entertainment consulting fi...
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Netflix Japan Faces Backlash For Using AI Art In Its Anime Due To "Labour Shortage"
Netflix Japan claimed that the makers have used AI-generated art due to labour shortages in the anime industry.
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Netflix to Launch Basic With Ads Plan in November, to Cost $6.99 a Month in the US
Netflix has announced to launch the Basic with Ads plan starting November 2022. The new lower priced ad-supported plan will be available in 12 countries including Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Spain, the UK and the US. However, Netflix has not announced any new ad-supported plans for India yet.
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Apple Loosens App Store Payment Rules for Netflix, Others in Deal With Japan
Apple said it would loosen rules on its App Store that have banned companies such as Netflix from providing customers a link to create a paid account to bypass Apple's in-app purchase commissions.
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Pokémon Season 23 Trailer: Pokémon Journeys to Release on Netflix US, Pop UK
The Pokémon Company has released the English-language trailer for Pokémon Journeys: The Series. Pokémon season 23 will be available on Netflix in the US, and Sony Pictures-owned Pop in the UK. An Indian broadcaster has not been announced.
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iQiyi, China’s Netflix, Looks Abroad After Hitting 100 Million Paying Subscribers
iQiyi, China's answer to Netflix, intends to push harder into overseas markets such as North America and Japan after the video-streaming service hit a milestone of 100 million paying subscribers this month.
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YouTube Plans Original Programming In India, Focuses On Local Languages
Alphabet Inc's YouTube is creating scripted series and other original programming for international markets including France, Germany, Japan, Mexico and India to try to draw new customers to its paid subscription service, a senior executive said on Friday.
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Nintendo Switch Gets Its First Video Streaming App
The Nintendo Switch gets its first video streaming app and it's not YouTube.
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Netflix May Help Japan's Movie-Financing Dilemma, Says Kawase
Japan's Cannes prodigy Naomi Kawase said she "has not filmed a single movie with 100-percent Japanese funding" for at least a decade.
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What's New on Netflix in June, and Our Top 5 Picks
The return of an original that made Netflix popular, an original series each from Japan and France, along with two dozen documentaries to boot.
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What's New on Netflix in May, and Our Top 5 Picks
The Kessler brothers return with the second season of Bloodline, and Chelsea Handler gets the talk show format to the online streaming service.
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Netflix Expands to Spain, Italy, Portugal
Netflix will launch in Spain on October 20, Portugal on the 21st and Italy on the 22nd.
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Amazon Launches Video Services, New Devices in Japan
Amazon is moving into video in Japan with the same formula it has used in the United States, Britain, Germany, and Austria.
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Netflix Starts Japan Service in Global Push
The company said it has partnered with Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank in a joint bid to tap some 36 million households.
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Maamla Legal Hai, Sunflower Season 2, Shōgun and More: New OTT Releases for Weekend Binge-Watch
Top five OTT releases of this week are Netflix's Maamla Legal Hai, Apple TV's Napoleon, Zee5's Sunflower Season 2 and Disney+ Hotstar's Shōgun. Ravi Kishan starrer Maamla Legal Hai is set in the District Court of Patparganj, where bizarre cases pop up. Joaquin Pheonix plays the eponymous French emperor and commander in Apple TV's Oscar-nominated b...
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Streaming Giants Like Netflix, Disney+, and Prime Video Battle for Anime Supremacy
The popularity of Japanese anime has created a goldmine for streaming giants such as Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video. The global anime market was valued at $28.6 billion (about Rs. 2,34,825 crore) in 2022, according to Grand View Research, and is forecast to double in value by 2030. Aya Umezu, CEO of Tokyo-based entertainment consulting fi...
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Netflix Japan Faces Backlash For Using AI Art In Its Anime Due To "Labour Shortage"
Netflix Japan claimed that the makers have used AI-generated art due to labour shortages in the anime industry.
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Netflix to Launch Basic With Ads Plan in November, to Cost $6.99 a Month in the US
Netflix has announced to launch the Basic with Ads plan starting November 2022. The new lower priced ad-supported plan will be available in 12 countries including Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Spain, the UK and the US. However, Netflix has not announced any new ad-supported plans for India yet.
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Apple Loosens App Store Payment Rules for Netflix, Others in Deal With Japan
Apple said it would loosen rules on its App Store that have banned companies such as Netflix from providing customers a link to create a paid account to bypass Apple's in-app purchase commissions.
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Pokémon Season 23 Trailer: Pokémon Journeys to Release on Netflix US, Pop UK
The Pokémon Company has released the English-language trailer for Pokémon Journeys: The Series. Pokémon season 23 will be available on Netflix in the US, and Sony Pictures-owned Pop in the UK. An Indian broadcaster has not been announced.
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iQiyi, China’s Netflix, Looks Abroad After Hitting 100 Million Paying Subscribers
iQiyi, China's answer to Netflix, intends to push harder into overseas markets such as North America and Japan after the video-streaming service hit a milestone of 100 million paying subscribers this month.
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YouTube Plans Original Programming In India, Focuses On Local Languages
Alphabet Inc's YouTube is creating scripted series and other original programming for international markets including France, Germany, Japan, Mexico and India to try to draw new customers to its paid subscription service, a senior executive said on Friday.
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Nintendo Switch Gets Its First Video Streaming App
The Nintendo Switch gets its first video streaming app and it's not YouTube.
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Netflix May Help Japan's Movie-Financing Dilemma, Says Kawase
Japan's Cannes prodigy Naomi Kawase said she "has not filmed a single movie with 100-percent Japanese funding" for at least a decade.
-
What's New on Netflix in June, and Our Top 5 Picks
The return of an original that made Netflix popular, an original series each from Japan and France, along with two dozen documentaries to boot.
-
What's New on Netflix in May, and Our Top 5 Picks
The Kessler brothers return with the second season of Bloodline, and Chelsea Handler gets the talk show format to the online streaming service.
-
Netflix Expands to Spain, Italy, Portugal
Netflix will launch in Spain on October 20, Portugal on the 21st and Italy on the 22nd.
-
Amazon Launches Video Services, New Devices in Japan
Amazon is moving into video in Japan with the same formula it has used in the United States, Britain, Germany, and Austria.
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Netflix Starts Japan Service in Global Push
The company said it has partnered with Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank in a joint bid to tap some 36 million households.
