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SES strikes 9-transponder deal for DTH services in India

Satellite company SES announced it has entered into a multi-transponder agreement for its SES-8 satellite with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), a federal public sector enterprise under Department of Space (DoS), based in Bengaluru.

The nine-transponder capacity agreement on SES-8 at 95...

Why are audiences tuning out of Tokyo Olympics?

Well, the audience data for linear TV channels and digital platforms related to the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020 hasn’t yet come out, but trends in some other countries show that the games’ viewership has fallen since 2016.

In India, the Games are being broadcast on Sony sports channe...

Airtel, Vi lose mobile subs in May, Jio adds 3.5 mn users

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)’s latest data released Friday showed that while other telcos lost subscribers in a big way, Reliance Jio added 3.5 million subscribers as of May 2021.

Bharti Airtel lost 4.6 million subscribers, followed by Vi at 4.28 million and State...

Over 70k & 80k content removed in May, June: Google

Google removed 71,132 pieces of content in May 2021 and took 83,613 removal actions in June following user complaints, the company said in its monthly transparency reports released on Friday.

All social media companies are mandated by Indian law to publish monthly reports on actions ...

Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bellbottom’ to release theatrically on August 19

Bollywood Khiladi, Akshay Kumar Friday announced that his much-anticipated movie “Bellbottom” will arrive in the cinema on August 19. The espionage thriller was originally scheduled to release in April this year but was postponed to

Prabhas’ ‘Radhe Shyam’ to release on Jan 14

Prabhas’ most anticipated film ‘Radhe Shyam’ has finally got a release date. It will arrive in theatres on January 14, 2022. On Friday, Prabhas took to Instagram to share the update with his fans. He wrote, “Can’t wait to watch my romantic saga,

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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!