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Sunday, April 28, 2024
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Succession, Watchmen bag top Emmys for HBO, Netflix disappointed again after most nominations

Netflix won in 21 categories, the second most after HBO's 30, but missed out on the Emmy Awards for best drama, comedy or limited series once again.

Netflix names Indian American Bela Bajaria new head of its global TV division

Netflix's latest appointment gives Bela Bajaria, who joined the company in 2016, oversight over all scripted and unscripted shows at the world’s largest TV network.

‘No Rules Rules’ – inside story of how an unsentimental man built Netflix, conquered the world

No Rules Rules is the story of Reed Hastings, who converted his small DVD-by-mail company into Netflix, the most popular TV service in the world.

Indians enjoy Netflix at third cheapest rates across world, but with poor internet speed

Data collated by Comparitech from 39 countries funds that Netflix India has among the best IMDB-rated titles in its catalog, while South Korea has the best content.

Netflix and Amazon take their battle to blockbuster Hollywood movies

It’s a sign of how streaming is changing the way Hollywood operates, with online services snapping up more of the top-quality product — rather than settling for reruns and B-movies.

Stream ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘Bird Box’ for free now — Netflix’s new promotional offer

Stepping up its marketing in an increasingly saturated industry, Netflix is offering 10 titles that nonsubscribers can see without logging in or signing up for a trial.

Hooking up or locking down, Netflix poised to win either way

Netflix and stocks such as Microsoft and Zoom have benefited from the Covid lockdowns that kept people at home with nothing to do except stare at screens.

Delhi HC asks Netflix if it can pre-screen ‘Bad Boy Billionaires’ for scam accused Mehul Choksi

The documentary, scheduled to be released on 2 September, takes a look at controversial cases of infamous businessmen Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Subrata Roy & Byrraju Ramalinga Raju.

Gunjan Saxena on Netflix was ‘Bharat Ki Beti’, until facts came tumbling out

The Netflix movie on the life and tenure of retired IAF officer Gunjan Saxena has been roiled by controversy since the release of its trailer.

Gunjan Saxena on Netflix made me a bechari, from being a strong woman in my daughters’ eyes

Every scene in 'Gunjan Saxena — The Kargil Girl' that was laced with gender bias evoked sympathy from my daughters, writes retired Army officer Captain Shikha Saxena.

On Camera

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.