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Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal to receive $1mn annual salary

Parag Agrawal, who has recently been named as the CEO of microblogging platform Twitter, will receive an annual salary of USD 1 million along with other perks and bonuses. The India-born executive - who succeeds Jack Dorsey in this role - served as Twitter's Chief Technology Officer since 2017, and...

Tata Sky launches new romantic channel

The Indian direct broadcast satellite service provider, Tata Sky is all set to make their audience heart warm and fuzzy with its latest platform service -Tata Sky Romance. A destination for all things love, this one-of-a-kind service will offer a variety of romantic content across Hollywood, Bollyw...

Discovery+ announces December premieres, content line-up

Discovery+, the non-fiction, real-life subscription streaming service is all set to get their viewers to hook their seats with their set of title lineups for December. The lineup includes the ‘Holiday Central hub’, which premieres seasonal programming all month long, including the new True...

Rachel Brosnahan’s ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ S4 to release on Feb.2022

The Emmy-winning series ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ is all set to return with its fourth season on February 18. The series will release on Amazon Prime Video with two episodes debuting each week for four weeks, ANI reported from Washing...

Google Play names BGMI as best game of 2021

American tech giant Google Play on Monday announced the winners of Google Play's Best of 2021, which include some expected names like BGMI, Garena Free Fire and Clubhouse. The top winners of 2021 were Bitclass, Battlegrounds Mobile India, and Clubhouse. Bitclass, an app that enables cohort-based...

Netflix India elevates Pritish Wesley as head, creative marketing production

Streaming service Netflix India has elevated Pritish Wesley as head of creative marketing production. Pritish has been with Netflix for the last 3 years, beginning March 2018 as a creative marketing producer. Before joining Netflix, he served...

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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!