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Jason Statham-starrer ‘Shelter’ to release in January

Hollywood action star Jason Statham will return to the big screen with his next thriller ‘Shelter’, which is set to release in theatres worldwide on January 30, 2026. The film, directed by Ric Roman Waugh — best known for ‘Greenland’ — promises to deliver a high-octane mix of suspense and action. Shelter is being produced under the banners of...

NBA joins hands with AWS to bring AI-powered stats

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered into a multi-year partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch NBA Inside the Game, a new basketball intelligence platform designed to give fans unprecedented access to AI-powered stats and analytics. The platform, built on AWS’s artificial intelligence infrastructure, will be availab...

‘Peaky Blinders’ returns with two new series on BBC, Netflix

The BBC has confirmed that its hit drama 'Peaky Blinders' will return with two brand-new series, opening a fresh chapter in the Shelby family saga. The announcement was made in a BBC media statement on October 3, 2025, confirming that the story will follow a new generation of Shelbys and once again be set in Birmingham. The two upcoming serie...

Disney to project Hulu brand globally replacing Star

Beginning October 8, Hulu will officially become the global General Entertainment brand on Disney+, taking over from Star in international markets. The announcement was made by Disney in a media statement dated October 2, outlining a major shift in its streaming strategy as the company prepares for a fully integrated unified app experience next ...

Dish TV’s VZY partners ‘Bigg Boss’ Hindi,Kannada to deepen viewer connect

Dish TV India, one of the country’s leading content distribution companies, has announced that its newly launched integrated smart TV brand VZY has entered into a strategic partnership with two of India’s most popular reality shows—'Bigg Boss Hindi’ and ‘Bigg Boss Kannada’. With this move, VZY becom...

WPP Media names Stuart Bowden as President

WPP Media has elevated Stuart Bowden, former Global Chief Strategy Officer at WPP Open Door, to the newly created role of President – Strategy and Capabilities, Global Clients. In a note announcing his new position, Bowden said, “We're discovering and delivering unique growth opportunities for our clients by uniting our Communications Strateg...

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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!