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TV Today Network: Digital growth intact

By Elara Caps Digital growth intact Miss on revenue growth; digital performance strong TV Today Network’s (TVTN IN) Q1 revenue grew 7 perc...

Govt. offers indigenous 5G testbed use free to startups

With an objective to boost the 5G ecosystem within India and to achieve the objectives of Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) initiatives, the government has decided to offer the use of indigenous 5G testbeds free of cost to the government-recognized startups and medium and small firms.

ABP Desam celebrates first anniversary

Telugu news channel ABP Desam celebrated its first anniversary on August 6, 2022 with an event in Hyderabad. ABP Desam made a grand entry into the Telugu news publishing market with considerable fanfare, garnering more than 100 million views on its YouTube channel and 250 million pageviews on its website. Quoting Comscore data, an ABP pres...

Meghna Gulzar begins filming for ‘Sam Bahadur’

Meghna Gulzar has started shooting for her much-anticipated film ‘Sam Bahadur’, the filmmaker announced on Monday.

The film is based on the life and times of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, one of India's greatest war heroes. He was the chief of the Indian Army in 1971 when Ind...

Amazon appoints Vineet Nair as head of media

Amazon announced roping in Vineet Nair from Mindshare as head of media. Nair shared about this move on his LinkedIn profile and wrote, “Excited to share that I have joined Amazon India as Media Head. It's been a week now and everyone has been so welcoming. As ...

Twitter users have ‘spoken’ on bots: Elon Musk

A poll by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that nearly 65 percent of his followers do not believe in Twitter's claim that less than five percent of daily users are fake/spam on the platform.

Musk, who is fighting a bitter legal b...

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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!