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Google to infuse search engine with advanced AI tech

Google has disclosed plans to infuse its dominant search engine with more advanced artificial-intelligence technology, a drive that’s in response to one of the biggest threats to its long-establishe...

Zee disconnects Siti Networks; latter challenges move in TDSAT

Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd, which issued signal disconnection notice to MSO Siti Networks on May 6 over non-payment of dues, has been made a respondent in a case in the broadcast disputes tribunal TDSAT by the latter who is disp...

Hansal Mehta’s series ‘Scoop’ to release on June 2

Director Hansal Mehta's series ‘Scoop’ will premiere on June 2, streaming platform Netflix announced yesterday.

The program is co-created by Mehta and Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul...

Naaptol partners with Phando to launch new OTT platform

‘Phando’, a leading developer of OTT solutions has announced a collaboration with Naaptol, a prominent social shopping network, to launch a new OTT platform. The site will offer a diverse choice of E-commerce products to customers. The new OTT platform will allow customers to view high-quality material at any time and from any location. ...

Dharma Productions, Sikhya Entertainment announce strategic content partnership

Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment, two of India's leading production firms, have announced a strategic content agreement to bring new and captivating content to the screens. Both production firms will bring their skills and expertise to the table to produce various projects across feature films and digital media, setting a new bench...

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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!