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Messaging app Signal blocked in China; govt denies move

It seems to be turbulent times for social media platforms and messaging apps around the world as various governments attempt tightening of screws on tech companies big and small.

After a global brouhaha over WhatsApp’s new privacy policy --- opposed by some nations, while others like...

No `specific action’ taken on BARC India report: MIB

The Indian government has said that an expert committee set up to look into functioning of Broadcast Audience Research Council India (BARC India), following allegations misconducts by company officials, has submitted its report, but “no sp...

TV Monthly Monitor – Feb’21: Another month of STAR dominance

STAR dominates Hindi GEC; Z stable on the back of Z Anmol

Within the Hindi GEC (urban) genre, STAR Plus retained the top spot with viewership gains of 46bp MoM to 19.7%. Colors retained the second spot for the second consecutive month to 14.8% share, flat MoM on the back of Big Boss Finale during the month. Sony SAB was third, with a 1...

Bombay HC questions police presscon on TRP scam

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked what had prompted the Mumbai police to hold a press conference last year over the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) or audience measurement scam.

"Does ...

इस दिन रिलीज़ होगी फिल्म ‘चेहरे’

महानायक अमिताभ बच्चन की फिल्म 'चेहरे' की रिलीज़ डेट का ऐलान हो गया है। फिल्म चेहरे में अमिताभ के साथ स्क्रीन साझा कर रहे इमरान हाश्मी ने सोशल मीडिया पर फिल्म से जुड़ा एक पोस्टर साझा किया और बताया कि फिल्म 9 अप्रैल को सिनेमाघरों में दस्तक देगी। इमरान हाश्मी ने सोशल मीडिया पर पोस्टर साझा करते हुए लिखा कि, आज ईमानदार वो है जिसकी बेइमानी पकड़ी नहीं ...

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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!