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Raghuveer Singh to lead Zee5 SM, content marketing strategies

ZEE5, the homegrown streaming giant, has announced the appointment of Raghuveer Singh to spearhead its India and global social media and content marketing initiatives. Singh, a seasoned marketer with over 18 years of experience, takes on this strategic role as the platform continues to expand its reach across 190+ countries. Singh has been a ...

NBF condemns attack on TV9 scribe by actor Mohan Babu

The News Broadcasters Federation (NBF) has issued a strong condemnation of the shocking assault on Ranjith Kumar, Senior Correspondent of TV9, by actor Mohan Babu in Jalpally, Hyderabad. The attack, which occurred in the presence of law enforcement officials who failed to intervene, highlights the dangers faced by journalists in their pursuit of...

‘Agenda Aaj Tak’ 2024 to decode India’s challenges, opportunities

Aaj Tak, India's premier Hindi news channel, is set to host its annual flagship event, Agenda Aaj Tak 2024, on December 13 and 14. Touted as Hindi Jagat Ka Mahamanch (the grand stage of the Hindi world), the conclave has established itself as the most significant thought leadership summit in India’s Hindi-speaking heartland. ...

PM Modi suggests docu on Raj Kapoor’s global ‘soft power’

Raj Kapoor’s centenary year marks a golden era for Indian cinema, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, while suggesting that his family should take the legacy of showman forward by making a documentary on his international "soft power”.

Modi met Raj Kapoor’s grandchildren and other...

DD FreeDish reaches approx. 45 mn TV homes: Minister Murugan

What is the reach of public broadcaster Doordarshan’s free-to-air DTH service FreeDish? The media and entertainment industry till now has been bandying around various unconfirmed figures --- from 30-40 million homes --- that still is bigger than the subs of private sector DTH players.

Instagram’s year-in-review highlights a vibrant India

Instagram’s Year-in-Review 2024 showcases the immense creativity that flourished in India, with regional music, trending Indian styles, and global collaborations capturing the spotlight. Indian artists like Diljit Dosanjh, King and Harsh Likhari te...

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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!