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Netflix India to stream WWE content starting April 2025

Netflix India is set to become the exclusive streaming platform for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) content in the country, beginning April 2025. This transition marks the conclusion of WWE's two-decade partnership with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), Busi...

Kevin Vaz takes charge as IBDF President

The Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation (IBDF) has appointed Kevin Vaz, CEO of Jio Star’s entertainment division, as its new president during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the capital. Vaz succeeds K. Madhavan, former Country Manager of Disney Star, marking a significant leadership transition for the organization. The AGM, chai...

Delhi HC orders meta to remove deepfake videos of Rajat Sharma

The Delhi High Court has issued a landmark directive to Meta Platforms Inc., requiring the immediate removal of deepfake videos of India TV Chairman Rajat Sharma from Facebook. These manipulated videos, created using Artificial Intelligence (AI), were allegedly promoting spurious medicines for conditions such as diabetes, prostatitis, and joint ...

NDTV hosts NDTV emerging business conclave

NDTV hosted the much-anticipated Emerging Business Conclave, a landmark event dedicated to empowering India’s burgeoning entrepreneurial ecosystem. With a focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and emerging businesses, the conclave brought together influential voices from the government, industry, and academia ...

WION’s WideAngle revolutionizes documentary storytelling for a global audience

WION’s acclaimed documentary series, ‘WideAngle’, is transforming the way audiences engage with global storytelling. By adopting an innovative and presenter-free format, the series has garnered a devoted viewership in over ...

Filamchi Bhojpuri debuts ‘Saas Kamaal Bahu Dhamaal’ today

Filamchi Bhojpuri, a leading channel for Bhojpuri cinema, is making its foray into film production with its first homegrown project, ‘Saas Kamaal Bahu Dhamaal’. This milestone marks the channel’s commitment to deliverin...

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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!