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Ofcom reviews VoD services’ audience protection measures

The United Kingdom’s communications regulator Ofcom yesterday published a report, which assesses whether the audience protection measures (APMs) that video-on-demand or OTT platforms were mandated to take were sufficient.

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Delhi declares ‘120 Bahadur’ tax-free to honour Rezang La heroes

Farhan Akhtar’s war drama ‘120 Bahadur’, which pays homage to the brave soldiers of Charlie Company of the Kumaon Regiment, has been declared tax-free in the national capital. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced the decision on Thursday, calling it a gesture of respect toward the valiant men who fought in the legendary Battle ...

D. Makhija, Anshuman Jha team up for crime noir drama

Award-winning filmmaker Devashish Makhija and actor Anshuman Jha are set to collaborate on a new project, with the director confirming that his next film will be a crime noir.

The announcement mar...

Telcos seek personal data rules’ harmonisation, exemptions

Telecom operators expect the government to review and harmonise sector-specific regulations with the DPDP (Digital Personal Data Protection) framework to reduce ambiguity, facilitate smooth transition, and avoid duplication of processes, industry body COAI said yesterday .

The Cellular Operators Association of I...

ZEE5 drops trailer of ‘Gharwali Pedwali’

ZEE5 has unveiled the trailer of its quirky supernatural family comedy ‘Gharwali Pedwali’, marking the first-ever &TV production to premiere directly on the platform. Set in Varanasi, the series brings together heartland humour, rooted cultural flavour...

‘Future Female Forward’ Delhi chapter calls for gender reforms

The New Delhi edition of ‘Future. Female. Forward.’ Season 3, hosted by CNBC-TV18, brought together an influential mix of leaders from government, business, arts, diplomacy, and enterprise for a compelling evening focused on women-led progress and systemic gen...

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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!