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Reliance completes merger of Star Television Productions with JioStar

Reliance Industries finally consolidated one of Indian television’s most recognisable brands, completing the merger of Star Television Productions Ltd (STPL) with Jiostar India, its media joint venture with Walt Disney’s India business.

STPL, a Reliance subsidiary that owns the STAR ...

Fever FM elevates Rohini Ramnathan, Hrishikesh Kannan in major leadership reshuffle

Fever FM has announced a significant leadership overhaul as part of its strategy to accelerate content innovation, digital expansion, and integrated brand solutions across the network.

In a major move, the company has elevated popular radio personality and content strategist Rohini R...

NBF concerned about alleged BARC corruption; expands ambit

The News Broadcasters Federation (NBF), India’s largest and only accredited collective of broadcasters, convened its Annual Meeting on December 1 in Delhi NCR, where it raised sharp concerns over recent corruption allegations linked to BARC’s audience measurement ...

WAVES Film Bazaar ends with high-value biz leads, MoUs

WAVES Film Bazaar 2025, organized alongside the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, concluded on a high note, reaffirming India’s position as a rising global hub for film production, collaboration and market expans...

Ajay Mehta quits WPP Media

Ajay Mehta has stepped down from WPP Media after more than eleven years, closing a significant chapter in which he emerged as one of the key architects behind the network’s content and creative services approach. Mehta most recently served as Head — Content & Creative Services at

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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!