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Prime Video unveils first look of ‘Scarpetta’, premiering March 11

Prime Video on Tuesday released the first-look images of ‘Scarpetta’, the upcoming forensic crime thriller based on Patricia Cornwell’s bestselling Kay Scarpetta novels. The series, developed and written for television by Liz Sarnoff, marks the long-awaited screen debut of one of crime fiction’s most enduring characters. The platf...

Ajay Mehta quits WPP Media

Ajay Mehta has stepped down from WPP Media after more than eleven years, closing a significant chapter in which he emerged as one of the key architects behind the network’s content and creative services approach. Mehta most recently served as Head — Content & Creative Services at

News18 Kannada tops Karnataka, dethrones TV9 after 20 Years

News18 Kannada has ended TV9 Kannada’s two-decade reign to emerge as the new leader in regional news viewership. For the first time since TV9 Kannada’s debut in 2006, the channel has slipped from its long-held No. 1 position, marking a turning point in how K...

Balaji Astro Guide crosses 2.5 lakh downloads in a day

Balaji Telefilms Ltd has registered a record-breaking start for its latest digital venture, ‘Balaji Astro Guide’, which has crossed 2.5 lakh downloads within just 24 hours of launch. The company said the app’s rapid uptake places it among the fas...

IFP S15 spotlights Shefali Shah, Richa, Ananya, other stars

IFP Season 15 is all set to take over Mumbai’s Mehboob Studios on November 29 and 30, bringing with it a dynamic lineup of creators, filmmakers, performers and cultural innovators from across the country. The two-day festival will once again serve as a vibrant meeting ground for India’s creative community, featuring conversations, performances a...

CNN-News18 to host Indian of the Year Awards on Nov 28

CNN-News18 is gearing up to host the 15th edition of its flagship ‘Indian of the Year Awards’ on November 28, celebrating individuals whose achievements have shaped India’s remarkable journey over the past year. The event will begin at 6 pm and will honour changemakers under the theme ‘India’s Invincible Icons’, recognising those who have ins...

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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!