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AVIA’s women-first OTT event: Of FAST, video content investment

Online video remains growth engine of content investment with local content still key to acquiring subscribers

The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) held its annual OTT Summit in Singapore on December 5, where over 90 percent of the speakers were ...

MY FM launches ‘Rangrezz,’ S10

MY FM proudly announces the grand arrival of the 10th season of 'Rangrezz,' an acclaimed painting competition renowned as a beacon for creative expression among schools and children in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Since its inception, 'Rangrezz' has consistently captivated young minds, emerging as the largest...

SRK praises ‘Fighter’ trailer

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has expressed admiration for the teaser of the upcoming aerial action thriller film 'Fighter,' starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone. Scheduled for release on January 25, the film's teaser was unveiled on Friday. Shah Rukh Khan, responding to Hrithik's post o...

ZEE Biskope marks 4 years with ‘Ghar Duariya Birthday Lahariya’

ZEE Biskope, the frontrunner in Bhojpuri entertainment, is extraordinarily marking its fourth anniversary, extending its celebration beyond the screens and into the homes of its dedicated viewers. Through an innovative campaign titled 'Ghar Duariya Birthday Lahariya,' the channel aims to bri...

VICE Studios’ ‘Rainbow Rishta’ breaks ground after Filmfare win

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Airtel-Alphabet laser tech deal faces challenges

Bharti Airtel's plans to use Google parent Alphabet's laser internet technology, Taara, to support its 4G and 5G operations in India has hit an air pocket. The Sunil Mittal-led telecom operator is not convinced about the effectiveness of using Taara as a wireless backhaul t...

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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!