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Prime Video sets July 31 premiere for ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ S2

Prime Video has officially announced the return of its critically acclaimed animated noir series ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’, with all ten episodes of the second season set to premiere globally on July 31. Alongside the release date, the streaming platform also unveiled first-look images, offering fans a glimpse in...

Dish TV launches VZY Smart TVs in Kerala

Dish TV India Ltd. has expanded its connected entertainment portfolio with the launch of its VZY Smart TV ecosystem in Kerala, bringing together television broadcasting, OTT streaming, regional content and uninterrupted viewing under a single platform. The company said the new offering has been designed to cater to the evolving entertainment pre...

Netflix to launch FIFA World Cup Game on June 11

Netflix and FIFA will launch ‘FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition’ on June 11, giving Netflix subscribers access to a football simulation game timed with the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and available exclusively through Netflix Games.

The companies in a joint statement yesterday said...

Ideabaaz Startup Fest 2026 to bring founders, investors in Delhi

Startup funding and entrepreneurship platform Ideabaaz has announced the launch of the Ideabaaz Startup Fest 2026, a five-day event aimed at connecting entrepreneurs with investors, mentors and industry leaders. Scheduled to be held from August 26 to 30, 2026 in New Delhi, the festival is expected to bring together m...

Guest Column: Does TRP policy ’26 keeps pace with changing paradigm?

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting notified the ‘TV Ratings Policy 2026 – Guidelines for the Regulation of Television Rating Agencies’ on March 27, 2026, replacing guidelines that had governed television audience measurement in India since January 2014. In the intervening 12 years, how India watched televis...

JioHotstar expands Magnite partnership for programmatic ads

JioHotstar has expanded its partnership with advertising technology company Magnite to enhance programmatic monetisation across its growing portfolio of live sports, entertainment and streaming content.

Under the expanded collaboration, JioHotstar will leverage Magnite’s SpringServe ...

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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!