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India promotes gaming excellence, WAVES at San Francisco GDC

With the ‘Create in India Challenge’ gaming winners taking centre stage at the India Pavilion at the prestigious Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, USA, India showcased its rapidly evolving gaming industry

The pavilion also served the purpose of highlighting a new med...

SATCAB Symposium, featuring top class speakers, to be held yesterday

The annual SATCAB Symposium, organised by the Aavishkar Media Group, is back with its latest edition that will be held yesterday, featuring senior government officials as keynote speakers, apart from the Indian M&E industry veterans and stalwarts.

Prasar Bharati to stream German football tourney semis, final live

Football fans in India have exciting news. Indian national broadcaster Prasar Bharati’s streaming platform, WAVES OTT, in partnership with DFB-Pokal (German domestic football tournament), will stream the semi-final matches live on April 2 and 3, followed by the grand finale on May 24.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap praises ‘Adolescence’ on Netflix; flays India unit

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap yesterday said he binge watched British crime drama ‘Adolescence’ on Netflix and feels "numb, envious and jealous" that someone could make that.

The filmmaker sai...

Vi admits it’s in exploratory talks with Musk’s Starlink

Vodafone Idea is in exploratory talks with various satellite communication providers, including Starlink, the company said yesterday, a week after the Indian telecom firm's rivals signed deals with Elon Musk's company.

The mobile operator, according to a Reuters report, made the disc...

Telecom Minister Scindia bats for need of satellite internet

India needs satellite internet, especially in its rural areas, its Telecom Minister said, a positive regulatory sign for Elon Musk's Starlink, which has aspirations to operate in the world's most-populous nation.

“There are many remote corners of the country where you cannot take fib...

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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!