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ABP Ananda surpasses 10mn YouTube subscribers

ABP Ananda, West Bengal's leading 24-hour Bengali news channel, has broken records by becoming the first Bengali news channel to exceed 10 million subscribers on YouTube. This remarkable milestone is a testament to ABP Ananda's pioneering spirit and its unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality news content to audiences across digital pla...

‘Namaste Karnataka’ set to revolutionize morning news viewing

News18 Kannada unveiled its newest morning bulletin, ‘Namaste Karnataka,’ promising to redefine how viewers start their day. Scheduled to premiere on May 8, 2024, at 6:00 AM, ‘Namaste Karnataka’ aims to deliver a fresh and dynamic news experience tailored spe...

WhatsApp introduces new chat features

WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is gearing up to unveil a slew of new features aimed at enhancing user engagement and convenience within the app. According to reports from IANS, WhatsApp is currently in the development phase of several features designed to enrich the chat experience for its users. Among the upcoming features is "Reactions from Me...

Disney shows Q2 streaming entertainment profits; linear TV biz in decline

Walt Disney's surprise profit in its streaming entertainment division was eclipsed by a drop in its traditional TV business and weaker box office, sending its shares down 8.5 percent in morning trading in the US yesterday

Like other media companies, Disney has been trying to adapt to...

NCLT approves Sapphire Media acquisition of Big 92.7 FM

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the resolution plan of Sapphire Media for Reliance Broadcast Network's FM radio business, Big 92.7 FM. As per the plan, Sapphire Media will pay Rs. 261 crore to secured and operatio...

Thriller ‘Freedom at Midnight’ casts 5 international actors

The makers of political thriller series ‘Freedom at Midnight’ have added five international actors to the cast.

The five actors --- Luke McGibney, Andrew Cullum, Richard Teverson, Alistair Finlay and Cordelia Bugeja --- will play pivotal roles in the

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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!