Industry - Indian Broadcasting World

NBCU partners iSpot.tv to measure audience in new ways

It’s not just India where audience measurement and methodologies have found itself under scrutiny. Even in a developed market like the US, such measurements have been put under a spotlig...

CoinDCX appoints Divakar Prayaga, senior VP, head of information

India’s safest cryptocurrency exchange platform, CoinDCX has announced the appointment of Divakar Prayaga as senior vice president (VP) and head of information security. In his new role, Prayaga will be responsib...

Rocket scientist Somnath made Space Dept. Secy, ISRO chief

The Indian government on Wednesday appointed senior rocket scientist S Somnath as the next chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and also Secretary in the Department of ...

Apple supplier Foxconn resumes operations at TN plant

After a brief hiatus, iPhone supplier Foxconn on Wednesday reopened its manufacturing facility near the southern city of Chennai as the company decided to resume operations, State govern...

Aamna Sharif to make digital debut on Hungama Play

Actress Aamna Sharif will make her digital debut with the third season of Hungama Play's psychological crime drama 'Damaged 3'.

In the series, Shrenu Parikh will also demonstrate her acting skills. The series will star Aamna as a headstrong cop and Shrenu as an aspiring jour...

Media industry veteran Jeffrey Gonsalves passes away

Media industry veteran Jeffrey Gonsalves has passed away on Monday. Jeffrey was the most respected pioneer who started the first cable TV channel of India, in Colaba, South Bombay along with 6 other members. He was the digital expert for content syndication, to KL

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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!