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New TRAI secy highlights satcom’s importance in India

Satellite communication or satcom can act as a frontline service in some regions where fibre-cable connectivity may not be feasible, and in disaster situations to keep essential services including banking up and running, an official of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (...

Transparent dialogue between regulators, industry needed: Harit Nagpal

Tata Sky CEO Harit Nagpal, who really gave an additional impetus to the company’s growth, charting out a new path for the DTH platform, feels that there is a need for transparent dialogue between the Indian re...

PM Modi to launch Sansad TV on Sept.15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to launch Sansad TV, a new channel formed by merging the Lok Sabha TV and Rajya Sabha TV, on September 15. According to PTI, Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh, economist Bibek Debroy, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, and advocate Hemant Batra will host ...

HBO renews Real Time with Bill Maher to 2024

The American premium cable network HBO owned by WarnerMedia has renewed its late-night show Real Time with Bill Maher, whi...

Disney’s Jungle Cruise to release Sept.24

Disney’s Jungle Cruise, starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, is all set to release in Indian theatres on September 24 in ...

Starcom appoints Rachana Shah Monterio as SVP

Starcom India, a human experience company, strengthens its leadership team by appointing Rachana Shah Monterio as senior vice president. The news was shared by the company itself in their LinkedIn post, stating, “We’re so pleased to welcome Rachana Shah Monterio who is joining

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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!