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Despite cost-of-living concerns and intensifying competition, online video subscriptions will continue to rise this year, per Omdia, growing to 1.7 billion.

The director talks about filming in his hometown of New Delhi and deploying various cinematic and narrative techniques to tell the story of his documentary.

Consumers across the U.K. had nearly 50 million SVOD subscriptions in 2022, according to data from the British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE), which valued the sector at £3.8 billion ($4.7 billion), a 17.6 percent year-on-year gain.

Lionsgate+, the international streaming service from STARZ, has become available on Samsung smart TVs and other Tizen OS-powered devices across the U.K., Ireland, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Colombia.

Tubi has inked a content deal with Warner Bros. Discovery that adds 14 WB-branded FAST channels and more than 225 AVOD titles, totaling over 2,000 hours, to the platform.

Peter Chernin’s The North Road Company has received a $150 million investment from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).

Paramount is planning to integrate Showtime into its Paramount+ platform across both streaming and linear later this year in the U.S.

Calinos Entertainment has tapped executives from GoQuest Media and Kanal D International to bolster its team.

The Dutch competition authority ACM has informed RTL Group and Talpa Network that it will not approve the proposed merger of RTL Nederland and Talpa Network.

The Australian government has revealed plans to introduce requirements for local content on streaming platforms "so that Australians continue to be able to see and hear quality homegrown content, regardless of which platform they are using."