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Shemaroo CEO Hiren Gada’s pre-Budget insights

As the Union Budget 2024-2025 approaches, leaders from various sectors are voicing their expectations and hopes for the upcoming financial year. Among them, Hiren Gada, Whole-Time Director and CEO of Shemaroo Entertainment Limited, shared his insights on wh...

Apple TV renews global hit ‘Presumed Innocent’ for S2

Following its widely acclaimed premiere last month, led by a gripping performance by Academy Award-nominated star and executive producer Jake Gyllenhaal, Apple TV+ has announced that its global hit series ‘Presumed Innocent’ is set to return for a ...

MIB’s WAVE aims new benchmarks in creativity, innovation, influence

Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwani Vaishnaw, while announcing the World Audio Visual and Entertainment (WAVE) Summit, said the government will focus on creating employment in the media and entertainment sector and augment the talent pipeline.

This, he explained, will be...

Sony secures deal with GTPL, DEN, Hathway

In a significant development for the broadcasting industry, Sony has successfully secured distribution deals with leading Multi-System Operators (MSOs) GTPL, DEN and Hathway. This agreement marks a pivotal moment for LCOs and their consumers, ensuring uninterrupted ...

Sanjay Dutt joins Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh in ‘Housefull 5’

Sanjay Dutt is set to join Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh in the upcoming fifth installment of the ‘Housefull’ film franchise, producer Sajid Nadiadwala announced on Saturday. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the comedy film will also feature an ensemble cast ...

India’s Best Dancer returns with Season 4

Sony Entertainment Television is set to captivate audiences once again with the return of its beloved dance reality show, ‘India's Best Dancer,’ now in its fourth season. Premiering on July 13, the show will air every Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 pm, ...

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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!