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Govt. hasn’t firmed up views on changes in cable TV rules: Minister

The Indian Government has not yet formed a final view on the proposed changes in the country’s cable TV rules, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur has said.

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BJP lawmaker Sushil Modi calls for online gaming regulations

Voicing concern over children getting addicted to mobile games, Rajya Sabha (Upper House) member and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday demanded that the government should regulate the online gaming industry and impose a uniform tax on it.

Digital India has contributed much to digital economy: IT Minister

India’s junior Minister for Electronics & IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday 2021 is a remarkable year when Digital India has proved the resilience of digital infrastructure and services and the country emerged more confident and optimistic in a post-pandemic world.

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Netflix facilitates master-class on short films at IFFI

As part of a first-of-its-kind collaboration between the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and OTT platforms, cine enthusiasts attending the 52nd edition of the fest got an opportunity to attend a virtual master-class on the topic “Why short films are valued by p...

Internet must be free from influences of govt. & big biz: junior IT Minister

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics & Information Technology inaugurated on Thursday India Internet Governance Forum 2021 (IIGF 2021), a 3-day online event on Internet governance, which is jointly being organized by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Tec...

OTT good opportunity for new-age filmmakers: Madhur Bhandarkar

To bring out a good film, aspiring film directors should have strong conviction in their stories, said National Award winning film director Madhur Bhandarkar on Sunday at the Masterclass on ‘Filmmaking’ at the 52nd Internat...

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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!