Media news today
Here are some of the top media news stories from today:
1. Disney+ to Launch in India: Disney+ is set to launch in India on March 29, with a price tag of ₹539 per month or ₹1,499 per year. The streaming service will offer a range of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars content. (Source: The Hindu)
2. Facebook to Pay $650 Million to Settle Privacy Lawsuit: Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that it violated users' privacy by collecting and sharing their phone numbers and other personal data without consent. (Source: The New York Times)
3. CNN's Chris Cuomo Suspended Indefinitely: CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has been suspended indefinitely after an investigation found that he had helped his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, respond to sexual harassment allegations. (Source: CNN)
4. TikTok to Launch E-commerce Feature: TikTok is set to launch a new e-commerce feature that will allow users to purchase products directly from the app. The feature is expected to be rolled out in the coming weeks. (Source: The Verge)
5. BBC to Cut 450 Jobs: The BBC is set to cut 450 jobs as part of a cost-cutting measure aimed at reducing its budget deficit. The cuts will affect staff across the organization, including journalists, producers, and support staff. (Source: The Guardian)
6. Netflix to Launch Mobile-Only Plan in India: Netflix is set to launch a new mobile-only plan in India, priced at ₹199 per month. The plan will offer access to Netflix's content on mobile devices only. (Source: Reuters)
7. Apple to Launch Podcast Subscription Service: Apple is set to launch a new podcast subscription service that will allow listeners to pay for exclusive content from their favorite podcasters. The service is expected to be rolled out in the coming months. (Source: The Information)
These are just a few of the top media news stories from today. Let me know if you'd like me to summarize any other news stories!