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Sidse Babett Knudsen joins Netflix’s ‘The Asset’ S2

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BULLET Microdrama appoints Himanshu Awasthi as SVP Product

BULLET Microdrama, the platform backed by ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE), has appointed Himanshu Awasthi as Senior Vice President Product. According to a BULLET Microdrama press release from Mumbai today, Awasthi will lead product strategy acros...

South India film body asks TN producers to continue shoots

The Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI) has urged Tamil Nadu film producers to reconsider their decision to stop shooting and production work from September 1.

According to a PTI report, FEFSI said the move could affect the livelihoods of thousands of daily-wage film wor...

Akshay Oberoi joins cast of Prakash Jha’s ‘Aashram’ S4

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Hockey World Cup crosses 106mn views; FIH reaches new fans

The FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 has generated 106.4 million views across FIH platforms by the end of its second pool phase, setting a new digital benchmark for hockey, the International Hockey Federation said.

Instagram has led the viewership with 66.7 million...

Happiest Places to Work Awards recognise top Indian firms

Media veteran and former Viacom18 COO Raj Nayak-founded House of Cheer, the organisation behind the Happiest Places to Work Certification, hosted the inaugural Happiest Places to Work Awards in Mumbai.

According to a press release from the organisers House of Cheer, the awards (the e...

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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!