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‘Gadera’ to start streaming on Zee5 from today

In the mystical landscapes of Kumaon and Garhwal Mandal, a tale of intrigue, courage, and ancient secrets unfolds in an upcoming film ‘Gadera’, which is set to drop on Zee5 on May 10.

Directed by Yog...

WBD posts Q1 loss on ad revenue slump; joins Disney to offer bundled OTT service

Even as Warner Bros. Discovery yesterday posted larger-than-expected losses in the first quarter of 2024 ending March owing to slow advertising sales, the company has said it would join Disney to offer a bundled streaming service comprising Disney+, Hulu and Max in the US starting this summer.

SETVI, NSG launch World Pickleball League

Natekar Sports and Gaming (NSG), spearheaded by former India’s top tennis star Gaurav Natekar, in collaboration with Sony Entertainment Talent Ventures India (SETVI), has unveiled the World Pickleball League, heralding a new era for the rapidly growing sport. The World Pickleball League, endorsed by SETVI, a joint venture between

Ali Fazal joins ‘Thug Life’ for debut in South Indian cinema

Ali Fazal, the esteemed actor known for his versatility, gears up for his official debut in the South Indian film industry with the highly anticipated project ‘Thug Life,’ under the direction of the legendary filmmaker Mani Ratnam. The film, set to be shot by Ravi.k.chandran and featuring music composed by the iconic

OTTplay wins top accolades at INMA Global Media Awards 2024

OTTplay, backed by HT Labs, has emerged triumphant at the esteemed INMA Global Media Awards 2024, reaffirming its leadership in the digital media landscape. In a remarkable achievement, OTTplay secured a Gold award in the highly competitive Best Product Iteration ...

Delhi HC seeks center’s reply on Rajat Sharma’s deepfake plea

The Delhi High Court on May 8 asked the Centre to respond to a petition by veteran journalist Rajat Sharma against the non-regulation of deepfake technology in the country. The high court said it was a “major problem” and sought to know from the central gover...

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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!