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SC seeks response from Ilaiyaraaja’s firm on Sony Music’s copyright plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from Ilaiyaraaja Music N Management Pvt Ltd (IMMA) on a plea by Sony Music Entertainment to transfer a fresh copyright dispute to the Bombay High Court, after the music composer’s firm fi...

European Union Film Festival marks 30 years of cinematic exchange, returns on October 31

The European Union Film Festival (EUFF) is set to make a grand return with its milestone 30th edition, celebrating three decades of cinematic, cultural, and artistic collaboration between Europe and India. Kicking off on October 31 in New Delhi, this year’s edition will feature 28 acclaimed films from all European Union (EU) member states and Uk...

YouTube rolls out mental health, wellbeing resources for teens

YouTube has expanded its ongoing efforts to create safe, age-appropriate spaces for younger users by launching a dedicated platform focused on mental health and wellbeing content for teenagers. The initiative aims to make credible, evidence-based information on issues such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and eating disorders more easily accessible...

WPP, Google sign $400 million deal to redefine marketing through AI

WPP and Google have announced a landmark five-year partnership aimed at revolutionising global marketing through advanced cloud and AI technologies. The collaboration seeks to empower brands to create hyper-relevant campaigns in days rather than months, redefining the marketing and commerce experience for millions of consumers. According to a...

Apple TV+ streaming service now rebranded to Apple TV

This is one rebranding that will be known for being very quiet instead of going to town with the change. Apple has rebranded its streaming service to Apple TV, dropping the + sign, though the app, till the time of writing this report yesterday, continued to flaunt the Apple TV+ name.

Google to invest $15 bn to build AI data centre in Andhra

Google said yesterday it would invest $15 billion over five years to set up an artificial intelligence data centre in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh, its biggest ever investment in the world's most populous nation.

The US tech giant's plan comes amid a tense diplomatic stan...

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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!