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Offbeet Media Group appoints Abhijeet Rathor as CBO

Offbeet Media Group has announced the appointment of Abhijeet Rathor as its Chief Business Officer, a move aimed at strengthening the company’s monetisation strategy across content, intellectual properties and platforms. In his new role, Rathor will lead the overall business charter for the group, focusing on advertising sales, brand solution...

Excel seeks compensation after Ranveer Singh exits ‘Don 3’

Actor Ranveer Singh and Excel Entertainment are reportedly locked in a serious dispute following Singh’s exit from the much-anticipated film ‘Don 3’, with the disagreement escalating into a financial standoff running into several crores, entertainment news outlet Variety has reported. According to a UNI, which quoted the Variety repo...

Z announces 24th Zee Cine Awards 2026; to be held in Mumbai

Z has announced the return of one of Hindi cinema’s celebrated platforms, the 24th Zee Cine Awards 2026, promising a fan-first celebration that would place audiences at the heart of cinema’s biggest night. Over the years, the event has evolved from a traditional awards ceremony into a cultural touchpoint, honouring excellence in Hindi cinema, wh...

Adani Group, Mirchi turn airports into living stories in new initiative

Adani Group has partnered with radio and entertainment network Mirchi to reimagine travel as a deeply human experience through ‘Safar Ke Humsafar’, a nationwide, multi-platform storytelling initiative that transformed airports from mere transit points into vibrant spaces of shared narratives. Unveiled as part of Adani Group’s ...

GTC Network names Sardana western India sales head

GTC Network has appointed Gagan Sardana as Regional Head Sales for the Western Indian region, reinforcing its leadership team as the network steps up expansion across key advertising markets in the region. In his new role, Sardana will work closely with senior management to drive revenue growth, strengthen client relationships and deepen the net...

Collective Studios’ Ratpack Stories, Mad Man Films in pact for 2 films

Ratpack Stories, part of Collective Studios, and Mad Man Films are set to collaborate on two feature films, which will be directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat (‘Kill’) and Saket Chaudhry of ‘Hindi Medium’ fame.

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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!