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OTT Awards for best web series introduced at 54th IFFI

In response to the thriving video streaming industry in India, the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held in Goa from later this month, has added a new category for recognising creative work and creators --- the OTT Awards.

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Sushmita reinventing herself with ‘Aarya’, ‘Taali’ & good work

Box office success was once a barometer of accomplishment for Sushmita Sen but the ‘Aarya’ star says she is now more focused on building a body of quality work.

The actor, who gained popu...

59% global sports fans can’t find or afford content: Survey

Fifty-nine percent sports fan-respondents from eight major global markets reveal they currently have trouble finding or affording sports content they want to watch, while 56 percent would watch more sports video content if it were available, according to Altman Solon’s 2023 Global Sports Media Survey.

Arbaaz, Sohail join superstar bro Salman on ‘Bigg Boss 17’

Actors Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan have joined their superstar brother Salman Khan on reality show ‘Bigg Boss 17’ and the duo believe their real-life camaraderie would be entertaining for the viewers.

‘Bigg Boss 17’ airs on Colors and is available for streaming on <...

Is Saudi Arabia looking at a multi-billion dollar IPL stake?

Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League (IPL), international cricket’s most lucrative event, following a string of investments that have upended professional sports, including football and golf.

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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!