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WPP reshuffles communications leadership

Global communications veteran Chris Wade, WPP’s Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs, has announced his departure after 13 years with the company. Wade has been instrumental in reshaping WPP’s public profile, helping steer the company through rebranding efforts and global crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical events. ...

Network18 outshines Times Internet, News18 beats TOI in May comscore rankings

Network18 has cemented its lead over Times Internet Limited across both digital and television platforms, according to the latest ComScore MMX Report for May. The data reinforces Network18’s dominance as India’s top news network, with strong performances recorded across its flagship digital properties and TV news channels. As per the report, ...

730 FM radio channels’ auction this month: MIB Secy Jaju

The much-anticipated e-auction for 730 FM radio channels across 234 cities in India is set to begin later this month, Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju announced on Thursday. The auction, conducted under the Private FM Radio Phase III policy...

&Pictures launches ‘Chiniwood: Monster Edition’ Friday film fest

&Pictures has unveiled its latest weekend entertainment offering ‘Chiniwood: Monster Edition’, a new Friday night film festival packed with fantasy and creature features designed to delight genre fans nationwide. The event brings a curated lineup of mo...

Uorfi Javed, Nikita Luther win S1 of ‘The Traitors’

In a dramatic and high-stakes finale that gripped audiences across the country, Uorfi Javed and professional poker player Nikita Luther were crowned winners of the first season of Prime Video’s reality series ‘The Traitors’. The pair, who played as ‘innocents’ in a game built entirely around deception and betrayal, beat all odds to claim the tit...

Z Bharat hosts Global Health & Wellness summit in Vietnam

In a remarkable milestone for India’s growing global healthcare footprint, Z Bharat successfully convened the Global Health & Wellness Summit 2025—hailed as the largest Indian health conclave ever held abroad—on international soil in Hanoi, Vietnam. 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!