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Disney shifts movie mktng. towards real-world fan experiences

Disney is expanding movie marketing into real-world experiences, social media and unexpected cultural spaces, turning characters, stories and fan engagement into campaign extensions designed to keep films in the conversation beyond the cinema. The Walt Disney Company says ...

Apple TV’s sci-fi series ‘Dark Matter’ S2 to premiere Aug 28

Apple TV’s sci-fi series ‘Dark Matter’ is returning with its second season on August 28.The series stars Joel Edgerton as Jason Dessen, a physicist and family man who finds himself trapped in an alternate version of his life.

Manoj Bajpayee-starrer ‘Last Man in Tower’ to release Sept 11

Actor Manoj Bajpayee’s upcoming film ‘Last Man in Tower’ is set to release in Indian theatres on September 11. The film is an adaptation of acclaimed author Aravind Adiga’s bestselling novel of the same name.

Yash’s action drama ‘Toxic’ earns Rs 108 cr on opening day

Yash-starrer ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ has made a strong start at the Indian box office, collecting Rs 108 crore net on its opening day. According to a PTI report from Mumbai, th...

NCLT approves Subhash Chandra’s Rs 6.5 cr repayment plan

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved a repayment proposal in the personal insolvency proceedings of Zee Group founder Subhash Chandra. Under the plan, creditors will receive Rs 6.2 crore against admitted claims of around Rs 22,006.57 crore, while Rs 25 ...

Apple TV unveils first look at ‘12 12 12’

Apple TV has released the first look at its upcoming heist drama series ‘12 12 12’, starring Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan. According to an Apple TV press release yesterday, the eight-episode series follows a disgraced FBI agent, played by Mackie, and a...

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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!