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DEN Networks appoints Omesh Uppal as COO

DEN Networks has recently appointed Omesh Uppal as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective from April 16, 2024. The company disclosed this management change to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). With an extensive career spanning over 27 years, Uppal br...

Havas Media Network India appoints Anand Kumar as president – South

Havas Media Network India, a prominent media agency conglomerate under Havas India, has named Anand Kumar as President - South, Havas Media India. In this role, Kumar will lead the operations in the southern markets and will be based in Bengaluru. He will...

Saket Jha Saurabh joins Snapchat India’s senior leadership team

In a recent announcement, Snapchat India has appointed Saket Jha Saurabh to their senior leadership team, as reported by various media outlets. Saurabh, previously serving as Meta's Director and Head of Media Partnerships, brings a wealth of experience to h...

BBC breaks up Indian ops for regulation compliance

The BBC split up its news operations in India into two and four former BBC India staff set up a new Indian company to produce content for its six Indian language services.

The BBC said the establishment of the independent, Indian-ow...

Minakshi Kumari appointed Lokmat Media’s regional head for North & East

Lokmat Media has announced the appointment of Minakshi Kumari as the Regional Head for North & East. Kumari, sharing her excitement on LinkedIn, revealed her new role, expressing her enthusiasm for joining Lokmat Media Pvt. Ltd. With a rich professional background, Kumari brings valuable experien...

Disney Star exec Venke Sharma quits

Disney Star senior executive Venke Sharma has officially resigned from his position, marking the end of an 11-year tenure with the entertainment giant. According to The Economic Times, Sharma expressed gratitude for the diverse roles he undertook during ...

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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!