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PM To inaugurate 91 FM Radio transmitters today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch today 91 FM transmitters scattered across 18 States and two Union Territories, boosting FM radio connectivity in border regions and aspirational districts. According to PTI, the effort is centred on ...

TDSAT directs TRAI to file reply in cable ops’ case on tariff issues

Broadcast and telecom disputes tribunal TDSAT has directed TRAI to file its affidavit before the next hearing of a petition filed by All Local Cable Operator Association Delhi (ALCOA) challenging the regulator’s November 2022 amended tariff guidelines.

Paytm Ads elevates Aditya Swaminathan

Paytm Ads' Aditya Swaminathan has been promoted to Vice President - Strategy, Partnerships, and Marketing. He was previously the Associate Vice President - of COE, Marketing, and Partnerships. He announced his promotion in a <...

Shalini Poddar joins Apple Services as Country Director

Shalini Poddar, EVP and Head of Ad Sales at Disney+ Hotstar has joined Apple Services as Country Director, according to the industry sources. She joined Disney+ Hotstar in November 2021 and was in charge of ad sales, revenue, and...

HC asks CCI to consider ADIF plea on Google payment policy

The Delhi High Court yesterday asked the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to consider a petition filed by the Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) against Google's policy

Havas India elevates Uday Mohan, R Venkatasubramanian as MDs

Havas Media Group India, Havas India's specialized media branch, has announced the promotion of two senior executives.

Uday Mohan, previously President and Chief Client Officer, has been appointed to Managing Director of Havas

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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!