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Kannada news portal challenges India’s digital norms

Truth Pro Foundation India (TPFI), the non-profit company that runs Pratidhvani, an independent Kannada news ...

Discovery eyes rights for Ashes cricket series

After indecisive jabs at the costly acquisition game of live sporting events, streaming platforms are now re-thinking that hands-off strategy, it seems. The latest is American media giant Discovery that wants to prop up OTT service Discovery+ via

Govt. dangles a billion $ for every chip-maker who ‘makes in India’

India is offering more than $1 billion in cash to each semiconductor company that sets up manufacturing units in the country as it seeks to build on its smartphone assembly industry and strengthen its electronics supply chain, two government officials said.

“The government will give ...

Tata Sky explores curated Sindhi language service

Tata Sky, one of India’s biggest DTH companies, is exploring whether it would be feasible to introduce a curated Sindhi-language channels as part of its video-on-demand service.

“Quick Question: We have millions of Sindhis in India but we don’t have any Content for them in Sindhi lan...

FB denies fueling polarisation, launches feed filter tools

Even while denying that it doesn’t fuel or help proliferate polarization, Facebook yesterday said it was introducing tools that would help users to have more control over feeds.

“We’re introducing a new tool to give you more control over what you share to News Feed by managing who ca...

क्रिएटर्स के लिए यूट्यूब करने जा रहा यह प्रयोग

वीडियो प्लेटफॉर्म यूट्यूब ने घोषणा की है कि वो क्रिएटर्स की वीडियो पर मिलने वाले डिसलाइक को छुपाने का प्रयोग करने जा रहा है। मीडिया रिपोर्ट की ख़बरों के अनुसार, यूट्यूब की वीडियो पर मिलने वाले लाइक और डिसलाइक दोनों को वीडियो क्रिएटर्स यूट्यूब स्टूडियो पेज पर देख सकेंगे, ...

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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!