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WBD India announces telecast date for ‘I Should Have Stayed Home’

Warner Bros. Discovery India has announced that a new docu-series, ‘I Should Have Stayed Home’, will be put out on the Discovery Channel and the streaming platform on September 11.

The series follows the journey of two brothers who plunge into an uncompromising adventure, ...

Meta news blocks in Canada fails to impact FB usage

Meta's decision to block news links in Canada this month has had almost no impact on Canadians' usage of Facebook, data from independent tracking firms indicated yesterday, as the company faces scorching criticism from the Canadian government over the move. Daily active users of Facebook...

Amaze names Virat Kohli as brand ambassador

Amaze, India's leading provider of power backup solutions, today unveiled its most comprehensive portfolio of energy solutions. Amaze, one of India's fastest-growing inverter and battery brands, offers a wide range of inverters, batteries, and solar products that are built to withstand long and frequent...

Sony LIV to stream ‘Lokkhi Chhele’ on Sept.8

Bengali film ‘Lokkhi Chhele’ was released in theatres last year, in August 2022, homegrown streaming giant SonyLIV has grabbed the streaming rights for ‘Lokkhi Chhele’. The Bengali social drama film ‘Lokkhi Chhele’ will premiere on

Karan Johar, Nakkul Mehta, Vicky Kaushal unite for the masculinity series ‘Be a Man, Yaar’

Yuvaa, a pioneering youth media, research, and impact organization in India, has unveiled an unprecedented trailer for its upcoming series ‘Be A Man, Yaar.’ Hosted by Nikhil Taneja, the first-of-its-kind chat show aims to engage in unfiltered, candid conversations about 'modern day masculinity.' Set to launch on September 4, 2023, exclusively...

Disney gambles on free cricket to turn the tables in streaming war

Walt Disney is attempting to revive the fortunes of its streaming business in India by offering free cricket on smartphones, betting that the strategy will boost advertising revenue and offset the impact of a subscriber exodus. The India streaming operations, which were Disney's biggest last yea...

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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!