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Zee to launch SA channel in a local language

Zee Enterprises is set to make South African history by launching the country's first TV channel dedicated solely to entertainment programming in isiZulu, the largest of the country's 12 official languages. The upcoming launch of the Zee Zonke channel, which translates to 'Zee for All' in isiZulu, has receiv...

CNBC-TV18 launches ‘financial freedom‘ campaign

On Independence Day, CNBC-TV18, India's leading English Business news brand, launched 'The Great Indian Freedom Fest' campaign to promote the concept of financial freedom among young Indians. CNBC-TV18 hopes to foster a new generation of financially savvy individuals who understand the value of not only...

Govt. extends submission date for 1st edition of IFFI OTT awards

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry yesterday extended the last date of submission of entries of the inaugural edition of the Best Web Series (OTT) Award from August 25 to 6pm on September 4 for online submissions, while the hardcopy of the series can be submitted by September ...

Tennis legend Nadal, No. 1 Iga Swiatek are Infosys ambassadors

Technology giant Infosys yesterday said it has appointed women's tennis World No.1 Iga Świątek as its global brand ambassador as part of a multi-year partnership.

In a statement, the Indian IT services company said the...

Shemaroo names Manisha Dey head of devotional, music unit

Manisha Dey has been appointed as the head of the devotional and music categories at Shemaroo Entertainment.

The strategic decision demonstrates Shemaroo's commitment to expanding its ...

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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!