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Netflix drops ‘The Witcher’ S4 trailer

Netflix has unveiled the highly anticipated trailer for ‘The Witcher’ S4, officially introducing Liam Hemsworth as the new Geralt of Rivia, taking over the role from Henry Cavill. The latest chapter of the fantasy saga ...

Hemlata Sharma bids farewell to Zee Media

After a distinguished career spanning more than 25 years, senior media professional Hemlata Sharma has officially concluded her journey with Zee Media Corporation Ltd., marking her last working day on October 7, 2025.

This farewell closes her fifth stint with the Zee Group --- a rare...

‘One Punch Man’ S3 to premiere on Oct. 12 globally

The wait is finally over for anime fans as the much-awaited third season of ‘One Punch Man’ is set to premiere on October 12, bringing back the overpowered hero Saitama and his world of action-packed satire.

Quoting Variety magazine, an ANI report said manga and anime platfo...

India’s active mobile subs base crosses 1bn in Aug: TRAI

India’s telecom sector maintained its growth momentum in August 2025, with the number of active mobile subscribers surpassing 1,086.18 million, according to data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). This acco...

Hollywood, Bollywood groups lobby DPIIT on AI models’ content use

Hollywood and Bollywood groups are lobbying an Indian panel for stricter copyright protection that will prevent artificial intelligence firms from using their intellectual property to train AI models, letters show.

The movie industry is particularly concerned that AI tools could scra...

At Frames ’25, JioHotstar, Meta, Google dwell on AI & media

At FICCI Frames 2025, a thought-provoking discussion unfolded on how artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape of media, storytelling, and audience engagement in India.

The session, titled ‘The AI-Powered Media Revolution: From Personalization to Interactive Storytelling’...

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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!