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India, Japan, China to lead APAC premium VOD revenue growth: MPA

Media market research firm Media Partners Asia (MPA), which released its flagship report titled ‘Asia-Pacific Video & Broadband 2026’ (AVB 2026) yesterday, said India will overtake China to emerge as the largest market for SVOD subscriptions by 2030 with 358 million individual subscriptions

Actor-producer Abhay Deol new face of tech brand Dubstep

Dubstep, a fast-fashion consumer tech brand from the Nu Republic universe, has appointed actor-producer-activist Abhay Deol as its brand ambassador saying the actor, a natural nonconformist with a deep-rooted connection to music ...

Delhi HC restrains 160+ websites from illegal content streaming

The Delhi High Court has restrained several websites from illegally broadcasting popular films and shows like ‘Friends’, ‘Stranger Things’, ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Wonder Woman’, and ordered that they be blocked.

Justice Tejas Karia, according to a PTI report fro...

‘Rahu Ketu’ trailer brings Pulkit–Varun’s comic chaos to fore

The makers of the upcoming film ‘Rahu Ketu’ have unveiled its much-anticipated trailer, promising a riot of humour, confusion and quirky characters. Headlined by Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma, the film positions itself as a light-hearted entertainer that leans heavily on the duo’s proven comic chemistry and timing. According to an ANI...

Tom Hiddleston praises Calva, Morrone before ‘The Night Manager’ S2 premiere

Nearly a decade after ‘The Night Manager’ first captivated audiences across the globe, Tom Hiddleston is set to reprise his iconic role as Jonathan Pine in the much-anticipated second season of the Prime Video series. Returning to a world steeped in intrigue ...

India’s ‘Homebound’ shortlisted for next voting round at Oscars 2026

Indian cinema continues to make its mark on the global stage as ‘Homebound’ has advanced to the next round of voting in the International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The announcement places India alongside 14 other countries, includ...

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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!