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Netflix, KAFA join forces to cultivate Korean content

Netflix, the global streaming giant, has announced a significant partnership with the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) to bolster the growth of emerging content creators in Korea. This collaboration underscores Netflix's commitment to supporting the Korean content industry and nurturing fresh talent. The sponsorship agreement, formalised in...

Foreign gaming firms, players will be subjected to 28% GST

Domestic online gaming companies will be required to deduct 28 per cent GST on bets placed from overseas locations, including by foreign players, as such bets will also be treated as actionable claims.

The amendment to this effect was approved by Parliament in the Integrated GST (IGS...

Disney+ Hotstar to stream ‘Fit India Quiz’ from Aug 12

As a testament to promoting health and fitness, the eagerly awaited National rounds of the Fit India Quiz 2022 are set to make their debut on the popular OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar from August 12. Spanning 13 engaging episodes, the quiz will be availabl...

Prime Video launches Masterclass series in Indian film institutes

In a bid to foster creative talent, enhance capacity building, and showcase indigenous content on a global platform, Prime Video, the popular streaming service, has initiated a series of masterclasses across prominent film and television institutes in India....

ABP Network’s YouTube channel hits 100mn subscribers

In a groundbreaking achievement that reverberates through the realm of news broadcasting, ABP Network has crossed the monumental threshold of 100 million subscribers on YouTube. This remarkable accomplishment underscores the network's prowess in digital media ...

ZEE5 celebrates Independence Day with ‘Azaadi Ka Jashn’ campaign

As India stands on the threshold of celebrating its 76th year of independence, ZEE5, the popular streaming platform, has unveiled a remarkable campaign titled 'Azadi Ka Jashn, ZEE5 Ke Sang.' In a unique and generous gesture, ZEE5 is making its mark on th...

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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!