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Instagram launches ‘Creator Lab’ in India

Instagram has introduced a new educational resource named ‘Creator Lab’ in India, aimed at supporting and guiding aspiring content creators. This initiative is part of Instagram’s ongoing investment in educational resources for creators, which began in 201...

Jio bets big on AI; consumers to get up to 100GB free cloud storage

Placing big bets on AI and deep tech, Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani yesterday announced up to 100 GB of free cloud storage for Jio users and expects the company to double revenues over the next three to four years, a move that will set the path for a possible demerger and listing in future.

ZEE Ent targets 230 mn viewers for DP World ILT20 S3

ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), a major player in the Indian content and entertainment industry, has set ambitious goals for the upcoming third season of the DP World International League T20 (ILT20). Scheduled to take place from January 11 to Fe...

Thaicom, Hughes sign pact for satellite capacity over India

Thaicom Public Company Limited, a leading Asian satellite and space tech company, has said its subsidiary IPSTAR (India) Private Limited (IPSTAR) has signed an agreement for satellite capacity with Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCI) for satellite capacity over India on Thaicom’s satellite fleet.

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MPA: Indian, Korean content investment dominate 7 APAC regions

A new report has revealed that content investment in seven key markets in the APAC region reached US$15.5 billion in 2023, marking a 4 percent year-on-year increase and that Korean and Indian investments dominated the landscape.

Singapore-based Media Partners Asia's (MPA) ‘2024 Asia ...

Tata Play IPO plans shelved after minority investors bought out

Tata Group has shelved plans for an initial public offering of its entertainment content distribution platform Tata Play after buying out minority investors, according to people familiar with the matter, a Bloomberg report stated yesterday.

The Indian conglomerate has opted to keep T...

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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!