Amit Malhotra to Lead HBO Max Rollout in Southeast Asia

Naman Ramachandran Following a turbulent year plagued by COVID-19 and an industry reckoning following the suicide of a high-profile actor, the Producers Guild of India (PGI) is again stepping outside its remit to get the entertainment industry back on track.The PGI has begun disbursing relief funds to daily wage workers in India’s entertainment industry, who have been the hardest hit group in an industry devastated by COVID-19 since March 2020.

Clubhouse’s momentum stalled between March and April. And compounding matters, tech giants like Facebook and Twitter have looked to jump into the live audio space with their own Clubhouse clones in recent months — forcing Clubhouse to deal with new rivals at the same time it was working to finish its Android app.

England’s reopening phase has been put on hold.

Angelina Jolie is standing in "grief" and "solidarity" with India! In a recent interview with NDTV, to promote her latest outing Those Who Wish Me Dead in which she plays a firefighter, the 46-year-old actress and humanitarian was asked to share a message for the courageous frontline workers in India amid the hellish COVID-19 pandemic continuing to create havoc in the country."Well, I would certainly say to everyone, I mean, to the people of India, we've been-we're all with a very heavy heart,

Binky Felstead has welcomed a baby boy with her fiancé Max Darnton.The former Made In Chelsea star, who previously enjoyed a Sussex staycation, took to Instagram to announce the special news.The 30 year old is also mum to daughter India, three, from her previous relationship with ex Joshua 'JP' Patterson.The happy news comes after the reality star heartbreakingly revealed she suffered a miscarriage in October 2020.

Netflix’s Never Have I Ever will replace Chrissy Teigen. The Cravings author decided to quit her role on the Mindy Kaling-created series as backlash from her bullying comments to Courtney Stodden continues.

Amit Malhotra will join WarnerMedia later this month as managing director for HBO Max in Southeast Asia and India.

Naman Ramachandran ITV Studios and BBC Studios India have struck a deal to adapt several ITV Studios scripted dramas for the Indian market.The first ITV Studios titles to be adapted include “Gold Digger,” “Sticks and Stones,” “Trauma” and “35 Days.” In addition to the Hindi-language adaptations, BBC Studios will also explore tapping into the large Tamil and Telugu-language markets.Augustus Dulgaro, executive VP, distribution, Asia Pacific at ITV Studios, said: “Working with BBC Studios India

Rebecca Davis editorChina has shuttered a portion of cinemas in top movie-going province Guangdong after what reports said may be the country’s first community outbreak of the Indian COVID-19 variant. Reports did not state exactly how many cinemas have been affected.The theater closures come days after U.S.

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Russell Peters is sharing his thoughts on India’s COVID-19 crisis.

It has been over a month since Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh's demise but the late royal made it to Twitter trends in India after several netizens bombarded the micro-blogging site. Turns out, King’s College London was forced to apologise after an email bulletin featuring a picture of Prince Philip upset the staffers.

Made in Chelsea’s Binky Felstead has treated her social media followers to a naked picture of herself at 39 weeks pregnant. She’s expecting her second child, a boy, with fiancé Max Darnton.

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