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News Malayalam 24×7’ to launch on May 29

Kerala's news channel scene is poised for enrichment with the imminent launch of ‘News Malayalam 24×7’ on May 29. Spearheaded by esteemed journalists TM Harshan and Sanish Ilayidom, the channel aims to offer comprehensive round-the-clock coverage. Owned by SPlus Media, a part of the MSO – Thami...

‘Prasanna Vadhanam’ to Premiere on aha

Following its remarkable box office success and critical acclaim, the film ‘Prasanna Vadhanam’ is set to premiere on the aha OTT platform on May 24. Directed by Arjun YK, the film features an ensemble cast including Suhas, Payal Radhakrishna, Rashi Singh, Viva H...

Jugal Hansraj joins Suniel Shetty, Pooja Bhatt in Lionsgate India’s untitled project

Lionsgate India has announced that actor Jugal Hansraj will join Suniel Shetty and Pooja Bhatt in their forthcoming action thriller, the title of which remains undisclosed. Known for his roles in movies such as ‘Mohabbatein’, ‘Salaam Namaste’, and ‘Kahaani 2:...

TRAI to announce regulations for communication apps soon

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will soon come out with its recommendations if over-the-top (OTT) communication apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal etc need to be regulated or not. The regulator in July last year came out with a consulta...

Zee Telugu celebrates 19th anniversary with Zee Mahotsavam 2024

Zee Telugu is all set to commemorate its 19th anniversary with a grand celebration titled Zee Mahotsavam 2024. The event, scheduled to air on May 19 at 6 PM, promises an unforgettable evening filled with emotions, entertainment, and fun. The celebrations will feature prominent figures from the entertainment industry, including Jayapradha, ...

Netflix’s ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ surpasses 8.5mn views in 12 days

Netflix's latest series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, has captivated audiences worldwide, amassing over 8.5 mn views within just 12 days of its release. Directed by the visionary Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the series has rapidly ascended to become the second most-watched non-English series on Netflix in its second week, solidifying its status ...

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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!