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Netflix hosts screening of ‘Kapil Show’ for visually impaired

Netflix marked Independence Day with a thoughtful initiative by organising a special pre-release screening of its much-loved comedy series ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ for the visually impaired community. The episode, created as an Independence Day Special, was screened in association with the National Asso...

Paytm’s Vijay Sharma to feature on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’

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Can YouTube snag the Oscars from Walt Disney?

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JioStar releases first campaign of PKL S12 with Rana Daggubati

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Discovery celebrates 40 years globally & 30 years of India storytelling

As Discovery turns 40 worldwide, the brand is also celebrating three transformative decades in India—marking its journey from being a factual entertainment pioneer to becoming a global storytelling powerhouse. Known for its distinctive blend of education, adventure and entertainment, Discovery has continued to ins...

Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre, Aamir Bashir starrer ‘Raakh’ set for 2026 release

Bollywood is gearing up for a gripping new addition to the crime thriller genre with ‘Raakh’, an investigative drama headlined by Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre and Aamir Bashir. The film, which promises a layered storyline blending suspense and intrigue, is slated for release in 2026. According to an IANS report, the makers revealed that ...

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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!