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SPNI announces leadership changes in kids, animation portfolio

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has announced a significant leadership transition within its Kids and Animation portfolio. Leena Lele Dutta, who has led the portfolio since the launch of the kids' linear channel Sony YAY! in 2017, will step down as Business Head toward the end of this fiscal year. According to SPNI, Sony YAY! has become a...

Meta lays off employees at WhatsApp, Instagram: Verge

Meta is laying off employees across units including Instagram, WhatsApp and Reality Labs, the Verge reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. A Meta spokesperson told Reuters in a statement that a few of its teams were making changes to alig...

Stream free for a week with ‘Gatecrash Lionsgate’ campaign

Lionsgate Play is set to make this festive season even more exciting with its new campaign ‘Gatecrash Lionsgate,’ offering free access to its vast library of movies and series from October 18 to 24. For one week, viewers can explore the platform's premium content at no cost, including the Indian premiere of ‘Paris Has Fallen’, the latest in t...

Tata Play Classic Cinema celebrates Shammi Kapoor’s legacy

Tata Play Classic Cinema is set to honor the legacy of Bollywood's 'Jumping Jack,' Shammi Kapoor, on his birth anniversary this October 21. Born on October 21, 1931, Shammi Kapoor was an unforgettable icon of Indian cinema, known for his dynamic dance moves, romantic flair, and larger-than-life screen presence. As part of the tribute,

ShemarooMe digital premiere for Gujarati blockbuster ‘Jhamkudi’

The Gujarati film industry’s record-breaking horror-comedy ‘Jhamkudi’ is set for its World Digital Premiere on ShemarooMe on October 17, following its massive box office success of Rs. 25 crores. Directed by Umang Vyas, the film blends eerie thrills with humor...

MoS Communication inaugurates global regulators’ meet

Minister for State for Communication (MoS), Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, yesterday inaugurated the International Conference of Telecom Regulators, which was organised by the Indian telecom and broadcast regulator TRAI as part of ...

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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!