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TV9 launches digital English news brand News9 Mediaverse

TV9 Network, India's leading news network, has launched a digital-first English news brand, News9 Mediaverse. The new brand integrates first news OTT service News9 Plus, News9 Live, India's sole 24/7 digital exclusive news stream and News9Live.com, the rapidly expanding English text platform. This initiat...

Of succession, JioAirFiber launch & Jio Platforms’ global ambitions

Asia’s richest person Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani doesn’t believe in doing things small. He only makes the announcements --- and big ones at that --- when the finished product or service or plan is ready to disrupt the status quo. Even as he smoothed the way for his three kids to succeed him, wife Nita on the company’s Board in a thought-out succ...

And now, Musk takes on Microsoft-owned LinkedIn

Elon Musk took on Microsoft-owned LinkedIn on Sunday, saying he will make sure the X (formerly Twitter) competitor is cool. As per IANS, X has already announced plans to compete with the leading professional networking platform, stating that verified organizations now have early access to the X Hi...

Abhishek Banerjee’s ‘Stolen’ to premiere at Venice fest

The makers of the Indian thriller ‘Stolen’ have announced that it will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in 2023. The 90-minute Hindi film will be screened ...

Advertising watchdog unveils ASCI Academy

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) yesterday announced the ASCI Academy, a flagship programme to build the capacity of all stakeholders in creating responsible and progressive advertising, in collaboration with other related stakeholders. ASCI Academy aims to raise standards of advertising...

Mukesh Ambani unveils Jio’s massive AI initiative: AI for All, Everywhere

RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Monday that Jio Platforms is eager to lead efforts in developing India-specific AI models and AI-powered solutions across domains, bringing the benefits of this new-age technology to Indian citizens, businesses, and government. Ambani described Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the most exciting frontier of gr...

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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!