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BrandPulse onboards Preetha Dandapani to up S. India ops

In a significant move to bolster its regional footprint, BrandPulse Global has appointed former ABP News Regional Director Preetha Dandapani to lead its business growth strategy in South India. The appointment marks another milestone in the comp...

BT launches Sustainability Awards 2025

In a powerful step toward aligning business excellence with environmental responsibility, Business Today Multiverse is set to host the inaugural edition of the BT India’s Most Sustainable Companies – Summit & Awards 2025 on June 6 in New Delhi. Themed ‘Charti...

Kalpan Desai joins Atrangii, Ullu OTT as CHRO

Atrangii and Ullu OTT have roped in seasoned HR leader Kalpan Desai as their new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). With close to 20 years of experience across top media and finance companies, Desai brings a rich blend of strategic leadershi...

Paramount ends 20-year ties With WPP Media

In a move that has left many within the media and entertainment industry stunned, Paramount has abruptly ended its two-decade-long partnership with WPP Media—formerly GroupM—marking a dramatic shift in its advertising strategy. The decision, described as...

Gulshan Verma joins Amazon as director for Amazon Ads

Gulshan Verma has taken on a new leadership role at Amazon, joining the company as Director for Amazon Ads. He shared the news of his appointment through a post on LinkedIn, marking another significant milestone in a career that spans nearly three decades ac...

Cellular firms move govt over TRAI suggestions on satcom pricing

Industry body Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) has approached the Telecom Department to raise concerns over Trai recommendations on the satcom spectrum, saying "incorrect assumptions" have led to unjustifiably low spec...

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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!