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Ellison assures 30-film slate amid Paramount–Warner Bros deal concerns

David Ellison has directly addressed growing concerns from cinema owners over the proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, assuring that the combined entity will commit to producing at least 30 films annually if the deal receives regulatory approval. Speaking at CinemaCon in Las Vegas,...

Dish TV rolls out ‘Always-On’ campaign to highlight uninterrupted viewing

Dish TV India has unveiled a new advertising campaign built around the thought, ‘Kuch chhota sa karne par, life hogi behtar,’ reinforcing its value proposition of consistent and hassle-free television viewing. The campaign taps into a simple, relatable insight—how small, everyday decisions can significantly improve daily life, especially when it...

Netflix co-founder Hastings to exit in June; focus on philanthropy

Netflix Chairman Reed Hastings is quitting the streaming service he co-founded 29 years ago.

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Amazon MGM Studios unveils 2026 and beyond theatrical slate

A year ago, Amazon MGM Studios announced its commitment to bolster its theatrical slate at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Now, the studio is reaffirming that promise with an ambitious and diverse lineup of films for 2026 and beyond. “We’ve delivered results. Four months. Four films. Over $670 million at the box office. And we have nine more on the w...

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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!