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Netflix appoints Mike Verdu as game development VP

Streaming platform Netflix will now be expanding into video games, and for that the company has appointed Mike Verdu, a former Facebook and Electronics Arts executive as its new VP of game development.

According to the ANI report, Verdu was previously VP of content for Facebook Reali...

Ram Madhvani team up with Sony Pictures Films

Filmmaker Ram Madhvani has teamed up with Sony Pictures Films India to back an upcoming movie, ‘Dive’.

According to an ANI report, ‘Dive’is touted as an underwater thriller. Nitin Parmar, a popular ad maker, has come to board to mark his directorial debut with the f...

ABP Ananda digital arm rules the waves at No. 1 spot

Marking its leadership position in the Bengali speaking market, ABP Ananda’s digital arm, ABP Live (Bengali) has emerged as the number one player on digital and social media for the first time in the month of May 2021, according to Comscore MMX.

By the dint of its special programming...

Sidharth Malhotra’s ‘Shershaah’ to release Prime Video

Finally, the wait is over! Actor Sidharth Malhotra-starrer kargil war-inspired ‘Shershaah’ is all set to release digitally on August 12.

On Thursday, the makers unveiled the teaser of the film, which is based on the life of Param Vir Chakra awardee Vikram Batra, one of the h...

Voot partners with Pocket52 Poker Sports League

Viacom18 and India’s leading advertising-led video streaming platform, Voot, has been known for creating an engaging and robust content slate for its diverse audience. Further, in an aim to reach out and captivate the newer audiences, Voot has associated with the World’s biggest Poker League ...

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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!