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News18 India launches ‘Morning Prime’ with Pankaj Bhargav

In a bid to redefine morning news viewing, News18 India, a leading Hindi news channel, has announced the debut of its new show, ‘News18 India Morning Prime.’ Scheduled to premiere on February 28, the show will be hosted by seasoned anchor Pankaj Bhargav ...

Sony Pictures refutes acquisition rumors of aha stake

Sony Picture India has denied speculation of an acquisition of a stake in the OTT platform aha. In a statement, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) said, "We at Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) respectfully clarify that the speculation regarding our acqui...

‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ to premiere April 12 on Netflix

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ is set to premiere on April 12 on Netflix, streaming platform announced yesterday. The upcoming drama will narrate the untold true story of the late Punjabi singer, who is referred to as the ‘Elvis ...

Ofcom readies plans to implement UK’s Media Bill

Bristish media regulator Ofcom yesterday has set out its plans fo...

Indian armed forces dignitaries attend minTV’s ‘Rakshak’ screening

Amazon miniTV, Amazon’s free video streaming service, hosted an exclusive screening for the launch of the latest chapter under ‘Rakshak - India’s Braves’ franchise.

The compelling narrati...

Hungama Digital plans Rs 50 cr. rights issue for growth

Hungama Digital Media Entertainment plans to raise Rs 50 crore through a rights issue, with the fund infusion expected to be completed by the end of March. The timely infusion of funds through rights issue remains critical from a credit prescriptive, The Econ...

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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!