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Zing brings Korean drama shows in Hindi

Zing, a youth entertainment channel, is introducing a special segment for K-dramas called the ‘Hallyu Time’ in Hindi, from 6 pm to 7 pm, on weekdays.

The collection of dramas will get updated from time to time as per the viewers’ demand.

The...

ZEE5 aiming double to triple digit growth this year

Home-grown video streaming platform ZEE5 is aiming for high double-digit to triple-digit revenue growth this year, riding on the momentum built over the last two years during the Covid pandemic, which acted as a catalyst for people to explore content online, according to a top company official.

Daily soaps easier than reality shows, says telly star Sriti Jha

‘Kumkum Bhagya’ star Sriti Jha says playing fictional characters in television shows is easier as opposed to being her real-self on reality shows. In her 15-year long career, Jha has featured in popular TV serials like ‘Dhoom Machaao Dhoom’, ‘Jyoti’, ‘Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava’ and

Entertainment apps’ demand up 47% in Indian sub-continent: Study

AppsFlyer, in partnership with Liftoff, has released the

Pitaara TV now available in US on Dish, Sling TV

The world’s largest 24/7 Punjabi movies channel, Pitaara TV, has expanded its global network with a launch on Dish and Sling, the largest TV and online platforms in the United States.

For this launch, Pitaara TV has partnered with FYI Media Group, one of the leading South Asian conte...

Pitaara widens global footprint; launches on UK’s DistroTV

Chandigarh-based Pitaara TV, the world’s first 24/7 Punjabi movies channel, has expanded its footprints in the United Kingdom with a launch on DistroTV, the world’s largest, independent free ad-supported streaming television platform. With a significant presence across the diaspora markets of Canada and the UK, Pi...

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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!