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ABP Network appoints Saurabh Yagnik as COO

ABP Network, one of India's leading media conglomerates, has appointed Saurabh Yagnik as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) with P&L responsibilities. Yagnik’s appointment is effective from today.

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GTPL Hathway FY23 revenue up 12% at Rs. 27,140 mn

GTPL Hathway Limited, a leading digital cable TV and a leading broadband service provider, announced its financial results for the quarter and financial year ending March 31, 2023.

Shagun Seda joins Viacom18

Shagun Seda, formerly of Netflix India as Marketing Director (Films & Series), has joined Viacom 18 Media as Senior Vice President & Creative Head, Marketing. According to her LinkedIn profile, she will be in charge of the Mar...

Shamsher Singh set to join a new news channel

Shamsher Singh, a senior TV journalist and former Managing Editor of Hindi news station 'Bharat24,' is poised to lead an upcoming news channel. According to media sources, the nam...

Govt. to invest $200 mn in AI, build improved E-Governance apps: Minister

According to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology (Miety), India would spend $200 million to establish an Artificial Intelligent (AI) ecosystem that will make e-governance platforms more accessible. The

Avinash Pandey to chair broadcaster Jury at The Abby One Show Awards 2023

Avinash Pandey, CEO of ABP Network, will chair the Broadcaster Jury at the Abby One Show Awards 2023. ABP Network runs 6 news channels, 10 digital channels, and a successful film production company ABP Studios. Avinash is the President of the News Broadcasters ...

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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!