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SITI Networks Q2 revenue up at Rs. 3,672 mn.

SITI Networks Limited, one of India's largest MSOs, has reported revenue (excluding activation) increase to Rs. 3,672 million in Q2 of FY22 from Rs.3,615 million in the previous quarter.

1,749 registered MSOs as on Nov-21; 6 registrations cancelled in Oct.

The Indian government has said that operations of 118 MSOs have got shuttered due to various reasons, including cancellation of registrations, till November 2021. Seven such closures came during October and the first day of this month.

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Global pay TV market projected to reach $ 265 bn by 2028: new report

The global pay TV market size is anticipated to reach USD 265.44 billion by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 1.7 percent over the forecast period, according to a new report by Research & Markets.

The IPTV segment is expected to witness the h...

Sky brings Apple TV+ to Sky Glass, Sky Q customers

Sky’s first streaming TV and Apple TV+, Apple’s SVOD have announced a new long-term agreement that will see Apple TV+ launch on Sky Glass and Sky Q later this year. As part of the agreemen...

Govt. eases cables’ right of way rules; to help comms infra

India’s Department of Telecoms has notified an amendment in rules to ease the rollout of communications networks by fixing a nominal one-time fee for over-ground cables at Rs. 1,000 per kilometer and waiving all other fees other than administrative and restoration charges.

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GTPL Hathway consolidated Q2 FY22 revenue Rs. 6,052 mn.; up 4% Y-o-Y

GTPL Hathway Limited (GTPL), India’s leading digital cable TV and broadband service provider, Thursday announced the financial results for the second quarter and half year ended on September 30, 2021.

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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!