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Madras HC halts release of ‘Akhanda 2’ in major relief for Eros International

The Madras High Court has granted an injunction restraining the release of the upcoming film ‘Akhanda – II’, delivering a significant legal win for Eros International Media Limited.

The order was passed by a Division Bench comprising Justice S.M. Subramaniam and Justice C. K...

Gulshan Devaiah to make Telugu debut in ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’

Actor Gulshan Devaiah is gearing up for his first Telugu project with ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’, Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s upcoming production venture. The film, backed by Tralala Moving Pictures, marks Samantha’s second outing as a producer after ‘Subham’ and is directed by filmmaker Nandini Reddy. Devaiah said he had long been hoping for an oppor...

Green Gold Animation launches Green Gold TV

Green Gold Animation, one of India’s most recognised names in original kids’ entertainment, has announced the launch of its dedicated Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channel, Green Gold TV. The new 24x7 channel will be available across major connected TV and streaming platforms including TCL, Airtel Xstream, RunnTV,

‘Emily in Paris’ S5 drops Dec 18; Netflix says it’s time to ‘Embrace the Detour’

Netflix on Tuesday unveiled the official trailer and new stills for the fifth season of its hit romantic-dramedy series ‘Emily in Paris’. The upcoming season, comprising 10 episodes, is set to premiere globally on December 18. The new chapter follows Emily Cooper...

Prime Video adds Moviesphere+ to its marketplace at Rs.399 introductory price

Prime Video has expanded its entertainment marketplace in India with the launch of Moviesphere+, a new add-on subscription offering a wide library of Hollywood films, classic hits and acclaimed TV shows. The service, part of Lionsgate’s global content portfolio, is now available to Prime Video customers at an introductory annual price of Rs.399....

JioBLAST names Manish Patankar as VP–Commercial Partnerships

JioBLAST, the joint venture created by Jio, RISE Worldwide and BLAST to shape India’s next phase of esports and competitive entertainment, has appointed Manish Patankar as Vice President–Commercial Partnerships. The announcement was made through a LinkedIn post, underscoring the company’s plans to strengthen its commercial and revenue strateg...

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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!