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Gurmeet Singh wins PTC ‘Voice of Punjab-S12’

After months of competition, Punjab finally found the winner of ‘Voice of Punjab-Season 12’ on the last day of 2021 in Gurmeet Singh from Muktsar Sahib.

Gurmeet won the trophy and a ...

Storytelling key to customer acquisition & retention: Discovery’s Megha Tata

Discovery India MD Megha Tata is a media industry veteran and when she airs her views, people listen with attention--- even if they are just musings.

So, when Tata opines that “discovering right talent ...

Indian OTT industry projected to reach $13-15 bn over next decade

The Indian OTT streaming industry is expected to grow to $13-15 billion over the next decade at a CAGR of 22-25 percent, according to a report on media and entertainment.

The OTT (over-the-top) industry is constantly growing and is one of the ...

CCI orders probe against Apple for ‘unfair practices’

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Friday ordered a detailed probe against technology major Apple for alleged unfair business practices concerning its App Store. It was alleged that Apple uses anti-competitive restraints and abuse of dominant practices...

Zee TV launches new show ‘Swarn Swar Bharat’

The Indian pay television GEC channel Zee TV is all set to launch a singing reality show titled ‘Swarn Swar Bharat’, an initiative of prime minister’s ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ – the 75th anniversary of Indian Independence. The show will be hos...

India’s NEWJ amongst top 25 global digital-first publishers

NEWJ (New Emerging World of Journalism Limited) jumped 10 spots and has been ranked 25th among the top global digital-first publishers.

NEWJ is the only Indian news publisher to consistently find a plac...

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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!