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Balaji Telefilms, Story TV join hands to revolutionise India’s micro drama landscape

India’s leading entertainment studio Balaji Telefilms Ltd, known for defining the country’s television and digital content for over two decades, has announced a strategic partnership with Eloelo Group’s Story TV, a pioneering micro drama platform boasting over one crore users. The collaboration aims to reshape short-form storytelling by introduc...

NDTV World Summit 2025 to host two serving, two former Prime Ministers

The NDTV World Summit 2025 is set to become a landmark global event, bringing together some of the world’s most influential leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Scheduled for October 17-18 in ...

ZEE5 Global premieres ‘Checkmate’ streaming in four languages

ZEE5 Global, the leading streaming platform for South Asian content available across 190+ countries, has premiered its latest Malayalam mystery-thriller ‘Checkmate’, now streaming in four languages — Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Shot entirely in the U.S., ‘Checkmate’ dives deep into the dark underbelly of New York City, offering a tau...

JioStar’s ad platform Moment.AI gains festive traction

JioStar has rolled out Moment.AI, an artificial intelligence-powered advertising platform that places brand messages at moments of peak emotional engagement during video content consumption. The innovation, which leverages AI and machine learning to analyze emotional triggers within content, is currently live across JioStar’s entertainment netwo...

Balaji Telefilms announces ‘Saas Bahu Aur Swaad’ on YouTube from Oct.7

Following the success of its previous YouTube originals, Balaji Telefilms Ltd has announced its latest digital series, ‘Saas Bahu Aur Swaad’, set to premiere on October 7 exclusively on the Balaji Telefilms YouTube Channel. The show promises a heartwarming b...

Netflix brings Mahabharata alive with ‘Kurukshetra’ trailer

Netflix has unveiled the official trailer of ‘Kurukshetra’, its groundbreaking new animated series that reimagines the timeless saga of the Mahabharata through the eyes of 18 warriors — each torn between dharma, destiny, and the choices that shaped history. At the heart of this retelling lies the profound truth voiced by Lord Krishna: ‘Iss yuddh...

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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!