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Prime Video renews ‘Overcompensating’ for S2

Prime Video has officially renewed its critically acclaimed comedy series ‘Overcompensating’ for a second season, following the overwhelming response to its debut season.

According to a PTI report, actor-creator Benito Skinner, who also stars in the series, expressed his exc...

Apple TV+ renews award-winning ‘Berlin ER’ for second season

Apple TV+, in co-production with ZDF, yesterday announced an eight-episode season two renewal for the fast-paced German-language series ‘Berlin ER’ (‘KRANK Berlin’). The gritty, German Television Award Best Drama winner is created by former emergency room physician turned screenwriter Samuel Jefferson, and s...

Netflix announces new animated series ‘Kurukshetra’

Streaming giant Netflix has announced a new animated mythological series titled ‘Kurukshetra’, conceptualised and created by Anu Sikka. Written and directed by Ujaan Ganguly, the series brings to life the 18-day battle of the Mahabharata through a fresh and visually striking lens. Legendary poet and lyricist Gulzar has also come on ...

Robin Wright on playing mom in Prime Video’s ‘The Girlfriend’

A mother’s love can be unconditional, but what happens when it turns into an obsession? That’s the unsettling question at the heart of Prime Video’s upcoming psychological drama ‘The Girlfriend’. Golden Globe-winning actress Robin Wright takes on the complex role of Laura, a woman whose seemingly perfect lif...

Lionsgate confirms ‘The Last Witch Hunter’ sequel

Lionsgate has confirmed that it is moving ahead with a sequel to its 2015 supernatural action film ‘The Last Witch Hunter’. Hollywood star Vin Diesel will reprise his role as Kaulder, the immortal witch hunter, while veteran actor Michael Caine is also expected to return as Dolan, though formal agreements are still under negotiation. A...

Netflix to premiere Applause’s Tamil thriller ‘The Game…’ Oct. 2

The most dangerous players never show their faces. They hide behind masks and watch the chaos unfold. Netflix and Applause Entertainment reunite for ‘The Game: You Never Play Alone’, a gripping new Tamil thriller from Rajesh M. Selva, featuring Shraddha Srinath and Santhosh Prathap.

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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!