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India to introduce draft regs on deepfakes within 10 days

In a proactive move to address the escalating concern surrounding deepfake content, India's Information Technology Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced imminent measures to combat the proliferation of fabricated videos and images. Vaishnaw revealed plans to introduce draft regul...

Govt. committed to boost creative economy: Anurag Thakur

The Indian Government is committed to employment generation, boosting the creator economy, mentoring outstanding artists and encouraging youngsters to achieve excellence in the field of films, Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Thakur ...

Kavita Sagar moves on from IN10 Media Network

Kavita Sagar, the Head of Revenue at IN10 Media Network, bids farewell to her role after years of dedicated service, marking the end of an era characterized by her pivotal role in steering revenue growth and fostering strategic alliances within the company. Joining IN10 Media Network in 2019, Kavita Sa...

NXTDIGITAL appoints Viresh Dhaibar as chief general counsel

NXTDIGITAL, the digital media arm of Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd (HGS), has named Viresh Dhaibar as its new Chief General Counsel, entrusting him with legal, regulatory, and governance oversight across its diverse media segments. This appointment signifies a strategic move to fortify the legal framework w...

USISPF against ‘imposing’ public service mandates on pvt. b’casters

The US India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has suggested to the Indian government, via a TRAI submission, not to impose public service mandates on private sector TV services through a National...

Govt content review worries broadcasters, OTT

TV broadcasters and streaming platforms are concerned about the potential impact on their creative freedom from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s (MIB) proposed legislation that would require them to get content certified by an evaluation committee before broadcasting it. As part of its three-tie...

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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!