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Global news channel CNBC-TV18 Prime launched

CNBC-TV18 has unveiled its latest offering — CNBC-TV18 Prime, a global business news channel aimed at the globally connected Indian business community. Tailored for CXOs, decision makers, and business leaders, the channel promises to offer sharp, data-backed coverage of international developments, anchored with a clear, India-centric perspective...

‘Dhadak 2’ to hit cinemas worldwide on August 1

After much anticipation, Dharma Productions has officially announced the release date of ‘Dhadak 2’, the sequel to its 2018 romantic drama ‘Dhadak’. The film, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Tripti Dimri in lead roles, is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on August 1, 2025. As per a UNI report, ‘

Channel of India joins WMO for global media partnership

Channel of India, a platform dedicated to travel photography that showcases the beauty and diversity of India, has entered into a strategic advertising partnership with the World Media Organization (WMO), a global English-language news and digital media conglomerate. According to a World Media Organization press release, the collaboration aim...

Airtel launches OTT bundles for prepaid users

Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecom operators, has rolled out a trailblazing set of entertainment-focused plans for its prepaid subscribers, offering access to over 25 top OTT platforms under a single affordable pack. With the launch of these new offerings, Airtel becomes the first and only telecom operator in India to deliver such a c...

BSNL posts Rs.280cr profit in Q4

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reported a net profit of Rs.280 crore for the January–March quarter of FY 2024–25, marking a significant milestone—its first consecutive quarterly profits in 17 years. The Q4 results follow a profit of ₹262 crore in Q3 of the same fiscal, highlighting a sharp turnaround in the co...

Adani Group appoints Sanjay Pugalia as Head of Corporate Brand Custodian

The Adani Group has appointed senior media veteran Sanjay Pugalia as the new Head of Corporate Brand Custodian, with effect from May 26, 2025. Pugalia, who already leads AMG Media Networks as its CEO, will now additionally oversee the group’s overall brand ...

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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!