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Devinder Kumar named CVO of Prasar Bharati

The Centre has appointed Devinder Kumar as the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of Prasar Bharati, formalising a key oversight role within India’s public broadcasting network. The appointment was cleared through an official order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training under the

Ragini Babbar joins Republic World as GM – TV Ad Sales for R Bharat

Ragini Babbar has joined Republic World as General Manager – TV Ad Sales for its Hindi news channel R Bharat, strengthening the network’s leadership in the advertising and revenue vertical. The development was shared through a LinkedIn profile update, indicating Babbar’s transition f...

Anindya Khare exits Zee Media after five-year stint

Anindya Khare has stepped down as Marketing Head of Zee Media Corporation, marking the end of a five-year tenure with the organisation during which he played a key role in shaping the netwo...

Swati Borda joins JioStar in key influencer role

Swati Borda has joined JioStar as Associate Director – Key Accounts, Influencer Marketing, marking a new addition to the company’s growing focus on creator-led brand solutions. In her new role, Borda will be responsible for managing key accounts and driving influencer-led brand initiatives, aligning wi...

Moves afoot to empanel OTT platforms for govt. ads

The government has taken a significant step towards integrating streaming platforms into its advertising ecosystem by opening financial bids for the empanelment of over-the-top (OTT) platforms. The move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen digital outreach and streamline how government campaigns are delivered across emerging media channel...

Gurjeev Singh Kapoor to lead Hathway Cable as CEO

Hathway Cable and Datacom has appointed Gurjeev Singh Kapoor as its new chief executive officer, marking a key leadership transition at the company as it looks to strengthen its position in the evolving cable and broadband market. According to an Econ...

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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!