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MIB: Action taken in 178 TV content-related complaints since 2018

The Indian government yesterday said since 2018 it has taken action in 178 cases related to breach of content or programming code by TV channels.

“Since 2018, the government has tak...

India TV emerges as top news channel on Budget day

India’s Budget 2023 was unveiled to the country by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 and latest data shows India TV emerged as the top Hindi news channel that day among the nine TV channels that refrain from using landing page strategies to boost v...

Spy series ‘Tehran’ gets a third season at Apple TV+

Apple TV+ has announced that its international Emmy Award-winning global espionage thriller ‘Tehran’ has been renewed for a third season, and that multi-Emmy Award nominee Hugh Laurie (‘House M.D’, ‘The Night Manager’ is set to join the ensemble ...

Disney announces sweeping changes aimed at cost cutting

Walt Disney Co CEO Bob Iger dazzled Wall Street on Wednesday with sweeping changes and billions of dollars in cost cuts, and some analysts are convinced that will be enough to sway its harshest critic --- activist in...

WPL needs prime time telecast, says Mithali Raj on ‘Duologue’

India’s cricket legend and former captain of the national team Mithali Raj pours her heart out in a new season of ‘Duologue with Barun Das’ on News9 Plus, presently streaming, as she holds forth on various i...

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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!