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MIB establishes CBFC facilitation office in Chandigarh

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday announced the setting up of a regional facilitation office of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in Chandigarh. At the closing ceremony of the Chitra Bharati Film Festival in Chandigarh, <...

Prime Video Partners with 30+ brands to tackle ivory poaching crisis

In a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of Kerala's lush forests and Delhi's urban sprawl, the Amazon Original series 'Poacher' by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Richie Mehta is making waves on Prime Video. Based on true events, the eco-thriller ...

Disney, Reliance have signed binding merger pact for India ops: Bloomberg

Walt Disney Co. and Reliance Industries Ltd. have signed a binding pact to merge their media operations in India, according to people familiar with the matter, as the US entertainment giant recasts its strategy amid intense competition in the world’s most populous country, a Bloomberg report stated yesterday.

PM Modi to deliver keynote at TV9 Network summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote today at media group TV9 Network-hosted three-day global summit, ‘What India Thinks’, which started yesterday and would be attended by a host of leaders from the world of busin...

With SAG awards, ‘Oppenheimer’ marches on towards Oscars

Historical epic ‘Oppenheimer’ picked up more prizes on Saturday at Hollywood's Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, bolstering the movie's chances to score the best picture trophy at next month's Oscars.

The film about the race to build the first atomic bomb took the top honour...

Netflix’s ‘House of Ninjas’ spotlights Jap culture

Netflix is shining the spotlight on Japanese culture with ‘House of Ninjas’. The series introduces audiences to the clandestine world of modern-day ninjas, blending mystery, action and a thrilling storyline.

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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!