Tumultuous times episode 24

Viewership of streaming programming surpassed that of cable TV for the first time in July, Nielsen reported. The measurement firm, in its monthly snapshot of overall viewership called The Gauge, said streaming accounted for 34.8% of all viewing. That share of the total rose almost 23% compared with July 2021. Cable, meanwhile, took 34.4% of the total, sliding 9% from the year before. Broadcast slumped almost 10% year-over-year to account for 21.6% of tune-in. One factor in July was the end of the NBA playoffs, which pulled significant numbers on TNT and ESPN in June. The Tokyo Olympics also boosted cable in July 2021. Streaming in July 2022 also benefited from the blockbuster premiere of the final two episodes of Stranger Things Season 4, among other big draws. Football season, which kicks off for college and NFL teams in the next couple of weeks, should revive the fortunes of traditional TV. Total time spent watching TV in July closely resembled that of … [Read more...] about Streaming Viewership Has Surpassed Cable TV Tune-In For The First Time, Per Nielsen

The highly popular Telugu reality show Biggboss is back with a bang. The show's season 6 is now ready to engage the audience with its content from September 4. The show's latest promo confirmed the show's date as well as Akkineni Nagarjuna as its host. Amid the ongoing buzz and hullabaloo around season 6 of Bigg Boss Telugu, the news about the host's remuneration is doing the rounds. Nagarjuna has been hosting the biggest Telugu reality show for three seasons now. He has also hosted the first Bigg Boss Telugu OTT show. Going by the rumour mills, for his time and efforts, the actor is said to have been taking home somewhere around Rs 15 Crore for the latest season. Earlier, Nagarjuna charged about Rs 12 Lakh per episode, amounting to Rs 12 Crore, and now has hiked his fee to Rs 15 Crore. The news about the probable contestants of Season 6 is also all over the internet. While it is not known who are the contestants picked to take part in the show, which is … [Read more...] about Nagarjuna Has Hiked His Remuneration For Bigg Boss Telugu Season 6; Here’s how much he charges!

China’s Bona Film Group , producer of such hits as The Battle At Lake Changjin , made its debut on the Shenzhen stock exchange on Thursday, with shares closing the day at RMB 7.24 ($1.07). This was a 44% increase from the initial public offering price of RMB 5.03 ($0.74) per share and put the market capitalization at just under RMB 10B ($1.47B), according to the South China Morning Post . The company raised RMB 1.38B ($203M) from the deal. Bona returned to the China exchange after exiting the Nasdaq and going private in 2016. It had previously become the first Chinese film studio to trade on the Nasdaq beginning in 2010. During the pandemic, Bona was behind China’s top-grossing movie ever, The Battle At Lake Changjin and its sequel, The Battle At Lake Changjin II (aka Water Gate Bridge ). Collectively, the patriotic films grossed RMB 9.83B ($1.45B at current rates) in China. In an interview posted to Bona’s website earlier this week, Chairman and … [Read more...] about China’s Bona Film Group Valued At $1.5B In Shenzhen Trading Debut