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COAI shares key priorities for telecom sector growth

The Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) yesterday shared key priorities for the telecom industry that it wishes the government to address and help the sector achieve its goals. According to the industry body, the availability of 6 GHz mid-band spectrum is crucial to expand the 5G networks, especially the IMT (mobility services) in...

Aaj Tak leads Hindi news with 50% reach on poll results day

Aaj Tak, India's premier Hindi news channel, has solidified its dominance in Hindi news coverage by achieving an impressive milestone during the Lok Sabha Election Results on June 4. According to a press release from Aaj Tak, The channel was accessed by 50 per...

Amazon miniTV unveils ‘Sisterhood’ trailer

Amazon miniTV, Amazon’s free video streaming service, has announced the upcoming premiere of its latest series, ‘Sisterhood’. The captivating drama, set in the century-old all-girls convent school S.I.S.T.R.S., is set to stream exclusively on Amazon miniTV from June 13. The newly released trailer offers a glimpse into the rich history and tra...

‘The Boys’ to conclude with S5, announces creator Eric Kripke

Fans of the critically acclaimed Prime Video series ‘The Boys’ received major news today as series creator and showrunner Eric Kripke announced that the superhero drama will conclude with its fifth season. The announcement was made via Kripke's official X account, just days before the highly anticipated premiere of the show's fourth season, PTI ...

Havas India appoints John Thangaraj as CSO

Havas India has announced the appointment of John Thangaraj as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of Havas Creative Network India. In this newly created role, Thangaraj will oversee the strategic direction of several key divisions within the Havas Creative N...

Ad industry to petition SC for intervention

Advertising industry bodies are planning to file an intervention petition in the Supreme Court of India to address the new ‘Self Certification’ policy, sources in the advertising industry told ETBrandEquity. The move is triggered by a notification by the Ministry 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!