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Animal Planet’s ‘Force of Nature’ to have gala premiere at MIFF 2026

Animal Planet’s upcoming documentary series ‘Force of Nature’ has been selected for a Gala Premiere screening at the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026, marking a significant milestone for the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed production. The screening will take place on June 16 at 7.15 pm during the festival, which is scheduled...

Sony AATH appoints Kausik K Misra as head of non-fiction programming

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has appointed Kausik K Misra as Head – Programming, Non-Fiction for its Bengali general entertainment channel, Sony AATH, strengthening its leadership team as the network continues to expand its regional content offerings. Misra announced the development t...

Amazon MX Player’s ‘Ab Hoga Hisaab’ to premiere on June 18

Amazon MX Player has unveiled the trailer of its upcoming original revenge drama ‘Ab Hoga Hisaab’, offering a glimpse into a high-stakes story of family, loyalty and survival set against the backdrop of Punjab. The series, produced by Arré Studio, is scheduled to premiere on June...

JioStar secures eight major sponsors for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

JioStar has announced a strong lineup of sponsors for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, highlighting the growing commercial appeal of women’s cricket and increasing confidence among advertisers in the sport’s expanding audience base. As the official broadcaster a...

‘Aaj Ki Baat’ shifts to 8.30 pm as India TV strengthens prime time strategy

India TV has announced a significant programming change for its flagship news analysis show ‘Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma’. Beginning June 15, 2026, the popular prime-time programme will air at 8.30 pm, marking a new chapter in its long-running journey as one of India's most-wat...

India Today Influence to leverage group’s Insta dominance

India Today Influence, the influencer marketing and creator solutions division of the India Today Group, has announced that its campaigns will now be powered by the extensive reach of the network’s Instagram ecosystem, strengthening its position in India’s rapidly growing creator marketing space. ...

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“This initiative will empower subscribers to pay online and subscribe to the channels they want to watch and get it activated on their TV sets in real-time without any delay. Without needing to undertake any software development, LMOs can approach Mobiezy for their pre-built and pre-integrated solution that uses NXTDigital’s news APIs and can be up and running with their own mobile apps within just a few days.”

RU Ediriwira, Group CTO, NXTDigital Limited

“With the launch of Partnership for Growth 3.0 we intend to expand our network with 40 new NXTHUBs, each offering up to 650 live TV channels and broadband. Our efforts are focused on harnessing the convergence of technologies, developing robust apps and creating new business models that will help the overall ecosystem, delivering the best experience to our subscribers. We hope to achieve a stronger foothold in the rural regions of the country and grow our subscriber base.”

N.K. Rouse, COO, NXT Digital Ltd

“One of the key principles of the Hinduja Group is ‘Partnership for Growth’. After 2.0 saw the launch of HITS to connect LMOs in even the most remote locations through the only satellite-based cable TV platform in India; 3.0 focuses not just on strengthening the overall ecosystem we have built, but harnessing the convergence of technologies – to be delivered through a national network of NXTHUBs. Video and broadband are only the beginning of the digital highway of services that we have developed for roll-out backed by a robust suite of innovative apps developed by service providers exclusively for our LMOs and subscribers.”

Vynsley Fernandes, MD & CEO, NXTDigital Limited

“Wireline broadband is becoming ever more important not only in connecting homes across the country but also small to large enterprises-to the digital economy. The NXTHUBs will be the perfect point-of-presence to offer broadband services to cater to these consumer needs.”

Yugal Kishore Sharma CEO, ONEOTT Intertainment Limited

Amazing and grim battle for survival. Guess it will end up in Supreme Court. All that NCLT asked Zee to do was to file a reply to Invesco petition for a EGM. Now this is getting too serious. So far Invesco has been hammered for demanding an EGM. What is Zee upto? Ofcourse my lawyer community knows better!