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Premier League to establish new in-house media ops’ biz

At a Premier League shareholders’ meeting, clubs unanimously agreed that the Premier League will establish a new in-house media operations business.

To be launched for the start of Season 2026/27, the Premier League (PL) will bring all international media content production and dist...

Australia dumps plan to fine SM giants enabling misinformation

Australia's government said yesterday it had dropped plans to fine internet platforms up to 5 percent of their global revenue for failing to prevent the spread of misinformation online.

The Bill was part of a wide-ranging regulatory crackdown by

Punit Goenka makes himself unavailable for Zee MD post ahead of AGM

ZEE Entertainment CEO Punit Goenka, who resigned from the post of Managing Director last week, has also withdrawn himself from reappointment for the post in the coming AGM, according to an exchange filing.

While sharing Goenka's resignation letter with the exchanges on Saturday, Zee ...

WBD elevates Deepa Sridhar to Senior Director – Corporate Communications, South Asia

Warner Bros. Discovery has promoted Deepa Sridhar to the role of Senior Director, Corporate Communications, South Asia. The announcement marks a significant milestone in Sridhar’s nine-year association with the media giant. Previously, Sridhar served as Director, Corporate Communications, a role she held from December 2022 to November 2024. S...

‘Bhagam Bhag 2’ returns after 18 years

Fans of the iconic comedy film ‘Bhagam Bhag’ can rejoice as the much-loved movie is finally getting a sequel after nearly 18 years. Titled ‘Bhagam Bhag 2’, the film is set to release in 2025, promising to deliver even more laughs and chaos. The sequel will be directed by Priyadarshan, who helmed the 2006 hit, and will see the return of

Babil Khan’s ‘Log Out’ to premiere at Argentina’s Mar del Plata International Film Festival

Actor Babil Khan is set to make waves on the global stage with the world premiere of his upcoming film, ‘Log Out,’ at the prestigious Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina. Directed by Amit Golani, known for his acclaimed work on ‘

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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!