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Reliance, Disney Star allay fears on cricket rights; seek CCI nod on merger

Reliance Industries and Walt Disney have sought antitrust clearance for their $8.5 billion India media merger by arguing their combined power, especially on cricket broadcasting, will not hit advertisers, two people with direct knowledge told Reuters.

The deal, announced in February,...

Tech Mahindra, Japan’s Fuji TV to co-develop global content

Tech Mahindra yesterday announced a strategic partnership with Japan's leading broadcaster Fuji TV to co-develop and produce content across genres for the global entertainment industry.

The collaboration aims to drive significant growth in rapidly growing content markets such as Indi...

Shantanu Maheshwari announces ‘Love in Vietnam’ at Cannes

Actors Shantanu Maheshwari and Avneet Kaur have made headlines at the 77th Cannes Film Festival with the announcement of their new film, 'Love in Vietnam'. The film's first-look poster was unveiled at the prestigious event, marking a historic collaboration...

aha announces Telugu ‘Indian Idol’ S3

aha has officially announced the premiere of the highly anticipated third season of Telugu Indian Idol, set to air on June 7, with episodes every Friday at 7 pm. The grand unveiling event showcased the judges and host for the new season, promising an exciting and talent-packed musical journey. The star-studded event began with a captivatin...

streaming platforms announce ‘Panchayat 3’, ‘llegal 3′, ‘Swatantrya Veer Savarkar’ this week

This week, streaming platforms are set to thrill viewers with an array of new releases, including highly anticipated new seasons and star-studded films. According to IANS, here are five notable titles catching the spotlight ‘Rathnam’ The Tamil action film ...

Discovery to re-air ‘Secrets of Buddha Relics’

In celebration of Buddha Purnima, Warner Bros. Discovery India has announced the re-airing of the acclaimed docuseries ‘Secrets of the Buddha Relics’ on May 23, 2024 at 9.10 pm. This insightful series delves into the untold stories surrounding the sacred relics o...

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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!