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Star Jalsha brings ‘Bigg Boss Bangla’; Sourav Ganguly to host reality show

Star Jalsha announced the launch of ‘Bigg Boss Bangla’, marking the arrival of the globally recognised reality format in the Bengali entertainment space. The show will be hosted by former India captain Sourav Ganguly and produced by EndemolShine India, bringing one of India’s most popular non-fiction franchises to Bengal. The announcement was...

Shahid starts shooting for Prime Video crime series ‘Farzi’ S2

Actor Shahid Kapoor has begun shooting for the second season of the acclaimed thriller series ‘Farzi’, the actor announced through social media. Kapoor shared the update on his Instagram stories, posting a picture from the first day of the shoot with the caption, “Farzi 2 day 1… Back at it.”

GTC Network gives Punjabi twist to Legends League Cricket

Founder and Managing Director of GTC Network Rabindra Narayan has given a Punjabi tadka(flavour) to cricket by announcing that the Punjabi channel GTC Punjabi will telecast the upcoming season of Legends League Cricket with Punjabi commentary, bringing the tournament to Punjabi-speaking audiences worldwide.<...

Indian Govt explores graded SM curbs for kids instead of ban

The Indian Government is not in favour of a ban on social media for children, and is instead considering a more nuanced and graded approach in specifying restrictions for children under 18 years, The Indian Express newspaper reported yesterday, citing top government sources.

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India–England T20 WC semi-final sets global streaming record on JioHotstar

The semi-final clash between India national cricket team and England national cricket team in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 has set a new global benchmark for digital sports viewership, with record-breaking numbers on JioHotstar. The high-stakes match played on March 5 registered an unprecedented 65.2 million peak concurrent viewers on the st...

MRSI honours top researchers at 7th Golden Key Awards in Mumbai

The Market Research Society of India (MRSI) celebrated excellence in the research and insights industry at the 7th edition of the Golden Key Awards held in Mumbai on March 6. The event brought together industry leaders, researchers, brand custodians and young professionals to recognise innovation and impactful work across India’s market resea...

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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!