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Sony BBC Earth celebrates 5 years with new campaign

Since its launch in 2017, Sony BBC Earth has paved way for world-class content in the factual entertainment category. Imparting knowledge and inspiring its viewers with insightful storytelling and path-breaking shows, the channel has completed its 5-year milestone. Celebrating this landmark in its special way, Sony BBC Earth launched a 360-de...

Google celebrates women’s day with a special doodle

American tech giant Google dedicated an animated illustration showcasing the spirit of women’s day. To cherish the special occasion creatively, Google shared an animated slideshow that transports its viewers around the world to give a glimpse into the everyday lives of women across different cultures. From a mother working from home to a m...

Zee Tamil unveils new ad campaign

Zee Tamil has launched a new campaign in India called ‘Unga Veetu Super Queen’. ‘Unga Veetu Super Queen’ will celebrate women like never and bring to the fore several thought-provoking tales. The channel is all set to celebrate talented women who have done something exceptional and inspirational for their family, friends, or community. ...

Shreyas Talpade to star in ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’

Actor Shreyas Talpade-led biopic on Indian cricketer Pravin Tambe is set to release on Disney+Hotstar on April 1, the streamer announced on Monday. Directed by Jayprad Desai, ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’ promises

TV ad volumes post double digit growth in 2021: BARC report

The year 2020 was subdued for television advertising, leading to a decline in total ad volumes across the year despite the record stay-at-home rise in viewership. But 2021 has bounced back with a substantial double-digit spike, delivering an all-time high of 1824 million seconds of ad volumes during the year, Broadca...

Netflix, TikTok suspend Russian services

Netflix and TikTok suspended most of their services in Russia on Sunday as the government cracked down on what people and media outlets can say about Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Netflix didn’t specify a reason for suspending services Sunday except to say it reflected “circumstances on t...

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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!