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Warner Music India expands services to boost touring, brand pacts

Warner Music India has announced a strategic expansion of its Artist Services & Expanded Rights (ASER) division, strengthening its focus on artist development, management, live touring, A&R and long-term brand partnerships as it looks to build more sustainable careers for artists beyond recorded music. According to the company, the ex...

Riddhi Chakraborty promoted to Associate Director – Marketing at JioStar

Riddhi Chakraborty has been elevated to the position of Associate Director – Marketing at JioStar, where she will continue to lead marketing initiatives and brand-building efforts in an expanded leadership role. Chakraborty shared the announcement through a LinkedIn post, writing, “Honoured to step into the role of Associate Director – Market...

Dance legends reunite on ‘India’s Best Dancer 5’

Sony Entertainment Television's ‘India's Best Dancer Season 5’ is set to bring together some of the biggest names who helped shape dance reality shows in India. According to a Sony Entertainment Television press release, an upcoming episode will feature Jaaved Jaaferi, Naved Jaaferi and Ravi Behl, marking a special reunion of the pioneers of Ind...

Huma Qureshi sparks ‘Baby Do Die Do’ buzz in Kashmir

Actor Huma Qureshi visited Srinagar, Kashmir, to promote her upcoming film 'Baby Do Die Do' as part of the movie's promotional campaign. During her visit, she met fans at the INOX multiplex, where she interacted with moviegoers and spoke about the film. Huma received a warm welcome from fans who had gathered to catch a glimpse of the actor. S...

Netflix signs deals to bring short videos to its platform

Netflix is getting ready to offer short videos on its platform as it looks to compete with popular apps like TikTok and YouTube. The company has signed deals with some of the biggest media publishers in the US to bring bite-sized content to its subscribers. According to an AFP report, the new content will include celebrity interviews, lifesty...

Doordarshan rolls out Rs.14.5 crore project to build 4K production ecosystem

Doordarshan has launched a Rs.14.5 crore project to establish an end-to-end 4K (Ultra High Definition) production ecosystem, marking a significant step in modernising its broadcast infrastructure and strengthening its capabilities for next-generation content production, The Storyboard18 reported. According to a tender floated by the Directora...

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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!