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Sony AATH to launch ‘Raandhuni Na Kaandhuni’ show

Sony AATH is set to launch its first unscripted Bengali comedy cooking show, ‘Raandhuni Na Kaandhuni’. The show will bring together food, comedy and popular faces from the Bengali entertainment industry. It will premiere on October 3, 2026, at 9:30 p.m. on Sony AATH. According to a SPNI press release yesterday, ‘Raandhuni Na Kaandhuni’ is bei...

Pankaj Kalra joins Zee Music Company as director, marketing

Pankaj Kalra has joined Zee Music Company as Director, Marketing, according to an update shared on his LinkedIn profile. He will look after marketing activities at the music company. Before taking up his new role, Kalra was associated with Saregama India for more than four years. He was working as Chief Manager Marketing since July 2024. Earl...

‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ S5 to return on Netflix

Netflix is bringing back 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' with its fifth season. The new season will premiere on September 26, with new episodes releasing every Saturday at 8 PM on Netflix. According to an official announcement by Netflix today, season 5 will be led by Kapil Sharma, along with Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Archana...

Netflix ‘The Diplomat’ S4 trailer out

Netflix has released the trailer for the fourth season of its political drama series ‘The Diplomat’. The new season will start streaming on October 15. According to Netflix, the new season will continue to follow US Ambassador Kate Wyler, played by Keri Russell, and her husband, Hal Wyler, played by Rufus Sewell. Their personal and profession...

CNN-News18 unveils new programming line-up

CNN-News18 has announced a new programming line-up for news viewers. The channel said the new shows will focus on original reports, expert views, analysis and important conversations covering national, regional, global and health news. According to a CNN-News18 press release from New Delhi today,the channel will bring different programmes dur...

RSS panel to make suggestions to neutralise OTT’s ‘cultural pollution’

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has formed an informal panel to examine content available on OTT streaming platforms and suggest ways to address what it describes as ‘cultural pollution’. According to The Indian Express report today, the panel was formed a few months ago and held its first meeting last month. The group includes former v...

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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!