{
  "id": 3942074,
  "title": "Tamil film industry strike over OTT release dispute postponed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/tamil-film-industry-strike-over-ott-release-dispute-postponed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T09:58:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/tamil-film-industry-strike-over-ott-release-dispute-postponed-sardar-2-demonte-colony-3-immortal-and-other-films-get-relief/articleshow/133588720.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tamil film producers postponed a planned strike after government intervention. The dispute centers on an eight-week theatrical release window for streaming. Producers argued this rule was not applied uniformly across South India. This postponement provides immediate relief for several upcoming September film releases. Further discussions will aim to resolve the ongoing theatrical versus OTT…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}