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‘Operation Sindoor’ sends news viewership soaring

India witnessed an unprecedented surge in news consumption during ‘Operation Sindoor’, a significant military operation carried out by the Indian Armed Forces between May 3 and 9. According to BARC India’s Week 18 data, news viewership soared to a staggering 507...

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ to stream on Disney+ from May 28

Marvel fans have reason to celebrate this May as Disney has officially announced that ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ will begin streaming exclusively on Disney+ from May 28. The latest chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) brings Sam Wilson’s journey ...

ZEEL appoints Rohit Suri as Chief Human Resource Officer

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has announced the appointment of Rohit Suri as its new Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), effective May 12, 2025. His appointment, approved by the Board of Directors during a meeting held on May 8, follows the rec...

Emraan Hashmi packs a punch in intense ‘Ground Zero’ teaser

Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi is stepping into an entirely new avatar with his upcoming war drama ‘Ground Zero’, and the recently released teaser offers a gripping first look. Packed with raw emotion, intense action, and a powerful backdrop, the film promises to present Hashmi in a role unlike anything we've seen before, UNI reported from Mumbai...

Rohit Shetty joins ‘Hip Hop India’ S2

India’s high-octane hip-hop talent hunt just got a major upgrade as renowned filmmaker and action maestro Rohit Shetty officially joins Amazon MX Player’s Realme ‘Hip Hop India’ S2. The blockbuster director, best known for his adrenaline-pumping films like ‘Singham’, ‘Simmba’, and ‘Sooryavanshi’, is now set to bring his trademark intensity to...

Goafest 2025 opens delegate registrations

Goafest, South Asia’s premier festival celebrating creativity and advertising excellence, has officially opened delegate registrations for its much-anticipated 18th edition, set to take place from May 21-23 in --- where else --- Goa.

With Amazon MX Player as the title sponsor, this y...

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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!