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Powerkids Entertainment appoints Rohit Khetarpal DMD head

Rohit Khetarpal has been appointed as Digital Media Distribution head at Powerkids Entertainment for strengthening its capabilities in the ever-evolving digital landscape. In his new role, Rohit will shape the direction and strategy of Powerkids’ children's content distribution across various digital platforms. The company shared the news ...

Prime Video to stream Telugu thriller ‘Custody’ June 09

Prime Video announced on Wednesday that the Telugu action thriller 'Custody' will have an exclusive global streaming premiere on June 9.

Naga Chaitanya, Krithi Shetty, and A...

CNN Worldwide Chairman & CEO Chris Licht steps down

Warner Bros. Discovery yesterday announced that the embattled Chris Licht, Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide, has stepped down, effective immediately.

As the company undertakes an active search for a replacement, it has put in place a strong interim lea...

HBO cancels legal drama ‘Perry Mason’ after second season

HBO has decided not to renew period crime drama series ‘Perry Mason’, headlined by Matthew Rhys, for another installment.

The development comes a month-and-a-half after the second season finale premiered on the premium cable network on Apri...

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos to visit S. Korea from June 20

Netflix Inc's co-Chief Executive Officer Ted Sarandos is planning a two-day visit to South Korea from June 20 to meet Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and other key officials, Yonhap News Agency reported yesterday, according to Reuters.

Sarandos' decision to visit comes about two months a...

Tata Play launches ‘Har Ghar Startup’

Tata Play, a content distribution platform, has announced the launch of ‘Har Ghar Startup’, a new platform service for aspiring entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts. The new service aims to assist potential entrepreneurs in starting their businesses a...

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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!