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WPP names Elav Horwitz as first CIO

WPP has announced the appointment of Elav Horwitz as its first Chief Innovation Officer, a newly created role aimed at strengthening the company’s leadership in applied AI and delivering cutting-edge, technology-driven solutions for clients. In this new capacity, Elav will be responsible for bridging

Emmy or no Emmy, ‘Delhi Crime’ incredible show: Shefali Shah

Actor Shefali Shah says her acclaimed series ‘Delhi Crime’ doesn’t hinge on accolades, such as the International Emmy Award it won in 2020, but rather on the strength of its narrative and the depth of its characters.

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‘Alien: Earth’ renewed for S2 at FX

The sci-fi horror series ‘Alien: Earth’ has officially been renewed for a second season by FX, according to a report by Variety. The upcoming season is set to begin production in London in 2026, marking a shift from the...

Trailer of drama ‘L’enfant Bélier’ unveiled

The trailer for filmmaker Marta Bergman’s gripping new drama ‘L’enfant Bélier’ (The Silent Run) has been released ahead of its world premiere in the International Competition at the upcoming Cairo Film Festival 2025.

Indian VFX firm Basilic Fly reports Q2 profit of Rs.15 cr

Basilic Fly Studio, one of India’s leading visual effects (VFX) companies, has posted a sharp rise in profitability for the September quarter, with its net profit more than doubling to Rs.15 crore, driven by higher volumes and new project wins. The company’s income rose 65 per cent to Rs.95 crore during the quarter, ...

Guest Column: My encounters with King Khan & Big B

This was in 1996 September when I moved to Mumbai after watching the SRK classic ‘Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman’. I had joined the New Indian Express (NIE) newspaper as Assistant Business Manager. The City of Dreams welcomed me with open arms and I was exuberant and bubbling with enthusiasm.

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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!