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Swastik Productions launches new series

Swastik Productions has launched its first-ever branded content vertical, debuting with the series ‘Rudraksh: Shakti, Bhakti, Vigyan’.

The series, created in partnership with Rudralife, pioneers a new narrative space by blending spirituality, science, and cultural heritage. It is now streaming on Swastik Production...

AI takes center stage at Storyboard18 DNPA Conclave 2025

The evolving relationship between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the media landscape will be the core focus of the Storyboard18 DNPA Conclave 2025, set to take place on February 27 in New Delhi. Under the theme ‘Media Transformations in the Age of AI’, this third edition of the conclave will bring together global thought leaders, tech innov...

NDTV Marathi launches Marathi Entertainment Awards

NDTV Marathi, the flagship Marathi news channel of NDTV, is set to host the first-ever NDTV Marathi Entertainment Awards, a landmark event celebrating excellence across Marathi cinema, television, and OTT platforms. The inaugural ceremony will take place on February 24, 2025, in Mumbai, marking a new chapter in honoring the vibrant Marathi en...

Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’ to stream on Netflix from March 17

Kangana Ranaut’s much-anticipated political drama ‘Emergency’ is set to stream on Netflix starting March 17, 2025. Directed, produced, and headlined by Ranaut herself, the film dives deep into one of India’s most controversial political eras the Emergency period declared between 1975 and 1977. Kangana portrays India’s first female Prime Minis...

‘Murder Mubarak’ set for world TV premiere on &pictures

Buckle up for a night of suspense, secrets, and shocking twists as ‘Murder Mubarak’ makes its world television premiere on &pictures tonight at 9.30 pm. Directed by Homi Adajania, the film promises a thrilling journey into the dark side of high society, where no one is truly innocent. With a powerhouse ensemble cast featuring Pankaj Tripa...

Toonz Media, Gummybear Intl partner United Smile for merch deal

Toonz Media Group and Gummybear International Inc. have named United Smile as the official global master toy licensee for the wildly popular franchise, Gummibär and Friends. Under this partnership, United Smile will roll out a wide range of merchandise, from figurines and plush toys to themed playsets, aimed at millions of Gummibär fans world...

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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!