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Lionsgate India promotes Shreya Channa as People Office VP

Global content leader Lionsgate India yesterday announced Shreya Channa as Vice President, Head of People Office and added that she’d be a part of the expansion for South Asia and Emerging Markets of Asia.

Shreya, who joined the c...

Zee Entertainment shares continue to rally, jump 15%

Shares of Zee Entertainment Enterprises continued to rally on Wednesday and further jumped 15 per cent after billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's Rare Enterprises and BofA Securities Europe SA bought its shares through open market transactions.

Profitability enhancement is the aim under ZEE 4.0: Punit Goenka

Leading media firm Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd (ZEEL) is embarking on a new path under 'ZEE 4.0', through which it aims to enhance profitability and continue to grow ahead of the industry, company’s Managing Director Punit Goenka said.

Facebook appoints Uber’s Sanjay Gupta as director of international marketing

Social media giant Facebook has appointed Sanjay Gupta as the director of international marketing.

Manish Chokhani, Ashok Kurien resign from Zee Entertainment board

Manish Chokhani and Ashok Kurien have resigned from Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) on September 13, as Non-Executive, Non-Independent Directors with immediate effect. The company has notified the BSE. As per the BSE filing, Kurien ceased to be a Member of the Corporate Social Res...

MRSI appoints BARC India’s Dr. Derrick Gray as VP

Audience research and information company BARC India’s Dr. Derrick Gray has been appointed as the vice-president of the Market Research Society of India (MRSI).

The veteran audience measurement and adva...

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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!