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UK PM visits YRF studio; bats for upping creative collabs

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer yesterday visited the iconic Yash Raj Films (YRF) studio in Mumbai, marking a major step toward strengthening cultural and creative collaboration between the British and Indian film industries.

According to a PTI report from Mumbai, the Brit...

MIB floats proposals on OTT content accessibility

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting yesterday said it proposes to introduce guidelines for accessibility of content on platforms of publishers of online curated content (streaming platforms) for persons with hearing and visual impairment or persons with disabilities (PwD)

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KJO marks 45 years of Dharma Productions

Renowned filmmaker Karan Johar celebrated the 45th anniversary of his iconic production house, Dharma Productions, on Wednesday, reflecting on nearly half a century of shaping Hindi cinema. The milestone was marked with a special video montage shared by Johar and Dharma Productions on social media, capturing the journey of the banner from its in...

TV9 Network hosts second News9 Global Summit 2025 in Germany

TV9 Network, India’s leading news broadcaster, is set to host the second edition of the News9 Global Summit – Germany Edition from October 9–10, 2025, in Stuttgart, marking a significant milestone in the India-Germany strategic partnership. The summit, themed ‘Democracy | Demography | Development: The India-Germany Connect,’ brings together poli...

Marc Rissmann joins cast of Amazon MGM’s series ‘Bloodaxe’

Amazon MGM Studios has announced that actor Marc Rissmann, known for his role in 1883, will star in its upcoming historical drama series ‘Bloodaxe’, a gripping new Viking saga. The series chronicles the rise of one of history’s most notorious Norse raiders, Eri...

ZEE5 to stream ‘Elumale’ from Oct. 17

ZEE5, India’s largest homegrown OTT platform, has announced the World Digital Premiere of the much-awaited Kannada romantic thriller ‘Elumale’ on October 17, 2025. Directed by Punit Rangaswamy and produced by Tharun Sudhir and Atlanta Nagendra, the film fea...

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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!