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Lionsgate South Asia hunting for corp comm head

At a time when several million people in India have lost their jobs due to pandemic and slowdown in the economy, some companies have started hiring again, which include The Times of India group streamers Lionsgate and Netflix and even some social media websites.<...

Lionsgate reports $901 mn revenue in Q1

Lionsgate has reported first-quarter (quarter ended June 30, 2021) revenue of $901.2 million, operating income of $20.3 million. The company said in a statement net loss attributable to Lionsgate shareholders of $45.4 million or $0.20 dilut...

J&K LG launches new film policy

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday launched a new film policy at a star-studded event here in the presence of Aamir Khan and filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, PTI Reported. “Historic day for J&K launched the much...

Pandemic-induced devices & content demand boosts Sony Q1 profit

Sony Corp raised its earnings outlook on Wednesday after a record first-quarter operating profit helped by pandemic stay-at-home demand for PlayStation 5 consoles,

Film industry feels success a blockbuster away as theatres reopen

The on-off closure of theatres, shootings and other activities has certainly taken a toll on India’s film industry as a whole.

Just when the industry was looking at some recovery in March, the devastating second wave of

Kangana moves court against Javed Akhtar defamation case

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has approached the Bombay High Court seeking the quashing of proceedings initiated by a city magistrate on a criminal defamation complaint filed against her by veteran movie personality and lyricist Javed Akht...

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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!