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JioHotstar, ZEE5, Amazon MX Player, FanCode cleared to air govt ads

The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) has empanelled four OTT platforms under Category A to carry Government of India communication campaigns. The platforms, according to an advisory from CBC late last week, include JioHotstar,

‘Bigg Boss Bangla’ returns after 10 years with Sourav Ganguly

'Bigg Boss Bangla' has returned after nearly 10 years, with former India captain Sourav Ganguly as the host. The third season premiered yesterday on August 30. According to an ANI report from Mumbai today, the new season features 15 contestants from different...

On Insta Live, Zee founder Subhash Chandra clears loan rumours

Essel Group Chairman Dr Subhash Chandra addressed questions about his personal insolvency case and the Rs 22,000 crore claims and guarantees controversy during an Instagram Live session today. According to a Zee News report today, he said he had not personally borrowed any money. He clarified that he had acted as a guarantor for loans taken b...

VETO gets exclusive OTT rights for Billie Jean King Cup 2026

Subscription-free OTT platform VETO has acquired the exclusive OTT streaming rights for the Billie Jean King Cup 2026 in India. The deal comes shortly after VETO secured the exclusive OTT streaming rights for the Davis Cup 2026. With rights to both major international tennis team competitions, VETO is expanding its focus on live sports. Ac...

Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway join ‘Days of Thunder 2’

Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway are set to star in Paramount Pictures' upcoming sequel 'Days of Thunder 2', which is scheduled to release in theatres in 2028.

According to an ANI report from Washington,Tom Cruise will return as Cole Trickle, the NASCAR driver he played in the original 'Days of ...

Subhash Chandra clarifies Rs 22,000 cr guarantee case

Dr. Subhash Chandra has issued a detailed clarification on the current issue surrounding personal guarantees linked to his insolvency proceedings. The clarification comes after social media posts, including those using the hashtag #PaiseWapasKaro

According to a LinkedIn post by Dr. Subhash Chandra, he said ...

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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!