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NDTV hosts key Davos dialogue on India’s AI, semiconductor roadmap

NDTV set the tone for the upcoming Ind.AI Summit with a high-impact technology dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, bringing together Union Minister for Electronics & IT, Information & Broadcasting, and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw and IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna. The conversation, held at the NDTV studio...

Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell reunite for ‘Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein’

Longtime collaborators Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are set to reunite once again, this time venturing into the world of horror comedy with a new feature titled ‘Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein’. The film will see the popular duo return not only as lead actors but also as producers, marking another chap...

NatGeo celebrates 138 years with ‘Stories That Spark Wonder’ campaign

National Geographic has marked its 138th anniversary with the launch of a new brand campaign titled ‘Stories That Spark Wonder’, reflecting on the enduring impact of storytelling that goes beyond showing the world to helping audiences understand it. The campaign draws from the brand’s long legacy across exploration, science, photography...

Netflix plans app revamp to drive daily engagement

Netflix is preparing a significant redesign of its app as it looks to deepen daily user engagement and compete more directly with social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. The move signals a shift in how the streaming giant wants audiences to interact with its platform, going beyond binge-watching...

Vishal Bhardwaj makes light of Nana’s walkout from film promotion

Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj on Wednesday offered a candid and characteristically wry explanation for Nana Patekar’s absence from the trailer launch of ‘O Romeo’, after the veteran actor chose to leave the venue due to a prolonged delay. Bhardwaj likened Patekar to “that kid in the class who bullies everyone but also entertains,” underlini...

SPNI picks up media rights of DP World Tour Golf tourney

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has entered into an exclusive multi-year partnership with the DP World Tour, acquiring television and digital media rights for three seasons from 2026 to 2028. The agreement strengthens SPNI’s sports portfolio and reinforces its focus on bringing premium international sporting events to audiences across the In...

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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!