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Manoj Bajpayee starts shooting for ‘Bhaiyyaji’

Actor Manoj Bajpayee on Tuesday began filming ‘Bhaiyyaji’, a film on which he also serves as a producer. The project marks the second collaboration for the actor, director Apoorv Singh Karki and producer Vinod Bhanushali after Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai, which had a digital release in May....

Big FM marks 15 years partnership with Lalbaughcha Raja

Ganesh Chaturthi, the much-anticipated festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, has taken on an even more majestic aura this year as BIG FM, one of India's leading radio networks, proudly marks its 15th year of exclusive radio partnership with Lalbaughcha Raja. With the enthusiastic support of pres...

SonyLiv launches new campaign

SonyLIV, the premier streaming platform, has announced its exclusive streaming rights for the 19th edition of the Asian Games. As India eagerly anticipates its participation in this prestigious multi-sport championship, SonyLIV is set to captivate audiences with its latest campaign, directed by the Natio...

DoT takes OTT out of Telecom Bill’s ambit

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has decided to exclude over-the-top (OTT) players or apps from the definition of telecommunication services in the upcoming Telecom Bill. According to an Economic Times report, the decision provides considerable relief to popular communication service providers like ...

TDSAT to hear AIDCF appeal on free cricket viewing on Oct 3

The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) is likely to take up on October 3 a petition by MSOs’ body AIDCF against free streaming of cricket world cup by Disney Star.

The original petition, filed late August, had...

Ofcom says ‘no’ to easing public-funded TV channels’ ad norms

Following a period of consultation, UK communications regulator Ofcom has

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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!