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ZEE5 ropes in JioStar’s Sodhi to lead digital growth strategy

After nearly eight years at JioStar, Atinder Sodhi has moved to ZEE5 to lead Growth & Strategy for the streaming platform's business, according to a LinkedIn post yesterday.

As KRAFTON eyes India as global gaming, tech hub, firm CEO meets Modi

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Gary Oldman says very unlike Jackson Lamb of ‘Slow Horses’ on Apple TV

Veteran British star Gary Oldman says he has little in common with Jackson Lamb, the notoriously foul-mouthed spy he has portrayed in many seasons of ‘Slow Horses’ (on Apple TV), as unlike the character, he avoids confrontatio...

Reddit launches 15- sec video ad views for advertisers

Reddit has introduced a new ‘15-second Engaged Video Views’ option to help advertisers reach users who are more likely to watch video ads for longer. According to Reddit’s official blog, the new option is now available in public beta for all advertisers globally. It is designed for video content that needs more time to tell a story, including...

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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!