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Kolkata Police bust ‘Vedu’ piracy app, accused arrested

In a significant crackdown on digital piracy, the Cyber Crime Police in Kolkata have taken down an illegal streaming application identified as ‘Vedu’, following a complaint by JioStar. The app was allegedly involved in the unauthorised distribution of copyrighted content, including films, web series, and live sports broadcasts. According to a...

Dish TV board strengthens with three independent directors

Dish TV India Limited has announced the appointment of three Independent Directors to its Board, following strong shareholder approval, marking a key step in reinforcing its governance structure and long-term strategy. According to a press release, the appointments received overwhelming backing, with 99.49% of shareholders voting in favour. T...

DEN Networks doubles cash reserves, reports steady FY26 growth

DEN Networks Limited has reported a strong financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, marked by steady profit growth and a significantly strengthened balance sheet. The company remains gross debt-free and has nearly doubled its cash reserves over the past year, reinforcing its financial stability amid a competitive market e...

DD Free Dish clocks Rs.1,060 crore revenue, reaches 49 mn homes

Prasar Bharati’s free-to-air DTH platform DD Free Dish continues to anchor the broadcaster’s financial performance, generating Rs.1,060.71 crore in revenue for the financial year 2024–25 while expanding its reach to nearly 49 million households across India. According to Prasar Bharati’s latest annual report, the platform remains a key revenu...

GTPL Hathway reports 14% rise in PBT, revenue grows 5% in Q3 FY26

GTPL Hathway Limited, India’s largest digital cable TV service provider and a leading broadband player, has reported steady financial performance for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, with Profit Before Tax (PBT) rising 14 per cent year-on-year in Q3 FY26. The company announced its results on January 12, reflecting resilience in a competitive...

Tata Play Bollywood Masala lines up Salman Khan b’day special

Tata Play Bollywood Masala is set to celebrate the birthday of Bollywood’s enduring superstar Salman Khan with a specially curated four-day programming block that traces the many phases of his cinematic journey. From his early days as a romantic rebel to his evolution into a larger-than-life entertainer, the channel will air a lineup of some ...

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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!