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Bisleri ups UAE presence with Emirates Cricket alliance

Bisleri International, India’s leading packaged drinking water brand, has entered a three-year partnership with the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) as its Official Hydration Partner.

The agreement, according to a Bisleri press release, was formalised at the Dubai International Stadium y...

Trump wades into Netflix-WBD deal that MPA analyses as complex

Even as US president Donald Trump waded into the Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery deal, dampening market sentiments a bit, Singapore-based media, telecom and technology consultancy firm Media Partners Asia (MPA) dubbed the proposed marriage of two media giants as complex and challenging.

Aamir Khan says he isn’t OTT-agnostic, backs diverse film-viewing choices

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has said he has no reservations about streaming platforms and believes that films should reach audiences in whatever format they prefer. Speaking at the 23rd Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in Delhi on Saturday, the actor stressed that his only concern is whether viewers enjoy a film — be it in theatres, on OTT platf...

PM Modi felicitates top 12 photographers as HT marks 100 Years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday felicitated the Top 12 winners of HT@100 My Country, My Lens, a nationwide photography contest held to mark the centenary of Hindustan Times. The honours were presented during the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 20...

Marvel to re-release ‘Avengers: Endgame’ in Sept. 2026

Marvel Studios has confirmed that its blockbuster hit Avengers: Endgame will return to theatres in September 2026, reigniting excitement among fans as the Marvel Cinematic Universe gears up for a major new phase. The announcement comes at a time when anticipation is already high for the studio’s upcoming titles scheduled for next year. Acc...

Netflix-WBD deal faces anti-trust, political pushback

Some members of Congress on Friday deemed Netflix's $72 billion proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming unit an antitrust "nightmare" for consumers and creatives, while the company touted the deal as driving value for viewers, workers and shareholders. Netflix

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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!