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Priya, Atlee acquire Bengaluru franchise in World Pickleball League

In a groundbreaking move blending sports and entertainment, celebrated filmmaker Atlee and his wife Priya have acquired the Bengaluru franchise in the World Pickleball League (WPBL). Dubbed the Bengaluru Jawans, the team marks the couple’s debut in the sports d...

Maddock Films unveils horror-comedy films with ‘Stree 3’, ‘Munjya 2’ and more

Maddock Films, led by filmmaker Dinesh Vijan, has announced a thrilling slate of movies in its ever-expanding horror-comedy universe, including highly anticipated sequels like ‘Stree 3’ and ‘Munjya 2’, along with new titles such as Shakti Shalini, Chamunda, Pehla Mahayudh, and Doosra Mahayudh. This announcement follows the buzz created by the...

SPNI, ZEEL announce revised pricing with launch of new channels

Sony Pictures Network India (SPNI) and ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) have unveiled a revised Reference Interconnect Offer (RIO) effective February 1, 2025. This update includes changes in channel and bouquet pricing, the launch of a new SPNI movie channel, and strategic adjustments in ZEEL’s a la carte and bouquet offerings to align ...

Viola Davis stars in ‘G20,’ premiering April 10

Prime Video has officially announced the release date for its highly anticipated action-thriller ‘G20’, starring Academy Award winner Viola Davis. The film is set to premiere globally on April 10, 2025, in over 240 countries and territories, offering viewers an intense cinematic experience packed with high-stakes drama, edge-of-your-seat action,...

Guest Column: Roadmap for DTH, cable TV, CTV, FreeDish

As the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's ( TRAI's ) report for Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicators for July24 -Sept 24 is published, the worst fears of the DTH ( and Cable TV players) are coming true.

PIFF’s 23rd edition to celebrate Raj Kapoor’s legacy

The 23rd edition of the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) is set to captivate cinephiles from February 13 to 20, 2025. Renowned as a premier event in the world of cinema, this year’s festival carries special significance as it commemorates the 100th birth anniversary of legendary filmmaker

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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!