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MIB cautions OTT platforms on content; advises robust self-regulation

Even as India’s top court, parliament, lawmakers and average people berate gutter-level utterances by celebrity social media influencers and podcasters in digital shows, the government yesterday cautioned OTT platforms, putting out curated content, to stick to Code of Ethics as enshrined in rules and regulations

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Zee Kannada announces world TV premiere ‘Bhageera’

Zee Kannada is all set to thrill audiences with the world television premiere of the action-packed film ‘Bhageera’, bringing an adrenaline-fueled cinematic experience to homes across Karnataka.

Prime Video to premiere ‘The Divorce Insurance’ Mar 31

Prime Video is set to bring a fresh take on modern relationships with its upcoming romantic comedy series, ‘The Divorce Insurance’, premiering on March 31. With an intriguing premise, the series blends humour, love, and...

Zee 24 TAAS’ announces Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj campaign

Maharashtra’s leading Marathi news channel, Zee 24 TAAS, has once again demonstrated the power of fearless journalism by spearheading a high-impact campaign against Wikipedia for hosting derogatory content on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The channel’s expo...

‘Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai’ a breakout political drama on Chaupal

‘Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai’, the latest political drama set against the high-stakes power struggles of Haryana, has taken the OTT world by storm. Streaming on Chaupal, the series has quickly emerged as a fan favorite, praised for its authentic portrayal ...

JioHotstar to premiere ‘Kanneda’ on March 21

JioHotstar is set to debut its latest drama series, ‘Kanneda’, on March 21, 2025. The much-anticipated show promises to bring a compelling mix of family drama, emotions, and a gripping storyline to viewers. While the platform has not yet revealed the full cast and plot details, ‘Kanneda’ is expected to explore themes of relationships, identit...

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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!