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Amar Kondekar hits 1-year mark at Jio Creative Labs

Amar Kondekar has completed a year in his role as Head – Brand Services & Business Growth at Jio Creative Labs, during which he has played a key role in strengthening the organisation’s creative and business momentum. Over the past year, his focus has been on building integrated creative and operational systems that enable scale, speed and c...

‘One Two Cha Cha Chaa’ trailer promises a comic road trip

The trailer of the upcoming Hindi action-adventure comedy ‘One Two Cha Cha Chaa’ was unveiled on Tuesday at Sharda University in Noida, sparking excitement among students and media alike. Slated for a theatrical release on January 16, ...

Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs join ‘Tomb Raider’ Series

Hollywood heavyweights Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, Bill Paterson and several other prominent actors have joined the cast of Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming ‘Tomb Raider’ series, further strengthening the ambitious adaptation led by Sophie Turner. The pr...

India sees rapid 5G expansion, telecom sector posts strong growth in 2024–25: TRAI

India’s telecommunications and broadcasting sectors witnessed broad-based growth in 2024–25, driven by rapid technological advancements, regulatory reforms and deeper digital penetration across the country. The year marked a significant phase of consolidation and expansion, reinforcing India’s position as one of the world’s largest and fastest-e...

Partnering RunnTV, V launches 17 local FAST channels in India

VIDAA, which is a global smart TV operating system provider and operates under brand name V, has announced the launch of its TV channels offering in India. According to a LinkedIn post yesterday by the company, it is rolling out 17 locally curated FAST channels for Indian audiences. The channels will be available on V-powered smart TVs and ai...

Pro Wrestling League returns with SPN as official b’cast partner

The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) has announced Sony Sports Network as the official broadcast partner for its fifth season, marking the much-anticipated return of India’s premier professional wrestling competition in January 2026 after a seven-year hiatus. ...

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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!