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Apple plans bigger push in movies and TV business

Apple’s incoming CEO John Ternus is planning to build on the company’s progress in the movie and television business as he prepares to take over the leadership role, according to a Reuters report from Los Angeles yesterday. Ternus, who is set to become A...

IFFM 2026 to honour Rekha with excellence in cinema award

Veteran Hindi cinema actress Rekha will be honoured with the prestigious Excellence in Cinema Award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). According to a PTI report from New Delhi today, the legendary actress will attend the

‘Dulhaniya Le Aayegi’ makers announce ticket offer

'Dulhaniya Le Aayegi' makers have announced a buy-one-get-one ticket offer for audiences, aiming to bring more moviegoers to theatres as the family entertainer continues its theatrical run. According to an UNI report today, the offer was introduced following the positive response the film has received from audiences since its release. The mak...

Chrome DM COTT: ‘Raktanchal’ S3 draws 44.55 mn viewers

'Raktanchal' Season 3 attracted 44.55 mn unique viewers during its opening window from July 16 to July 26, 2026. The political crime thriller is streaming for free on Amazon MX Player and is also accessible via Prime Video. According to a DM COTT press relea...

Reality show ‘Playground’ S5 to premiere on Amazon MX Player Aug 2

Gaming reality show 'Playground' is set to return with its fifth season on August 2. The new season will stream exclusively on Amazon MX Player and feature a mix of gaming challenges, competition and entertainment.

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Is cricket Olympics’ key to open up more viewership & revenues in India?

When cricket returns to the Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028, it will bring far more than bats, balls and wickets. Its inclusion reflects a strategic calculation by Olympic leaders that the surest route to billions of new viewers r...

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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!