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CNBC-TV18 launches College Connect series to empower future leaders

In a steadfast commitment to inspire real change, CNBC-TV18 has launched the Future Female Forward - A Women’s Collective, presented by HSBC India. This transformative movement aims to bridge gender parity gaps in the workforce. Continuing its groundbreaking efforts, the initiative has introduced the College Connect Series, a unique program desi...

Ritesh Khosla appointed general counsel of SPNI

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has announced the appointment of Ritesh Khosla as the new General Counsel, effective September 1, 2024. He will succeed Ashok Nambissan, who is retiring after a distinguished tenure. Ritesh Khosla, with over two decades of experience, began his career as a practicing lawyer before joining

Times Now leads with 34.3% market share during Union Budget coverage

Times Now has reinforced its dominance in the English news channel segment, capturing a substantial 34.3 percent viewership share during the Union Budget week (Source: BARC | 10L+ | NCCS AB 22+ | Wk.30 2024). The channel achieved an impressive reach of 12,48,000 (Source: BARC | 10L+ | NCCS AB 22+ | Wk.30 2024), underlining its supremacy. Acco...

Meta beats Q2 expectations, forecasts rosy Q3 on digital adspend

Meta Platforms beat market expectations for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday and issued a rosy sales forecast for the third quarter, signalling that robust digital-ad spending on its social media platforms can cover the cost of its artificial-intelligence investments.

The Facebook...

Audio books, movies to celebrate Friendship Day

Friendship Day, August 4, is the perfect occasion to celebrate the friends who brighten lives, whether they're near or far.

This Sunday, indulge in a binge session featuring a curated list of audiobooks...

Jammu & Kashmir may soon have private FM radio station

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) yesterday released a consultation paper on ‘Reserve Prices for Auction of FM Radio Channels’, which highlights that the FM network will be expanded to 18 additional cities and towns...

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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!