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Hotstar unveils ‘The Freelancer’s second part trailer

Disney+ Hotstar has raised the curtains on the highly anticipated trailer of ‘The Freelancer: The Conclusion’ a series adapted from Shirish Thorat's book ‘A Ticket to Syria.’ Set to debut on December 15 on Disney+ Hotstar, the show is directed by Bhav Dhulia and produced by Friday Storytellers, wi...

‘Panchayat2’ wins inaugural OTT Award at 54th IFFI

‘Panchayat 2’, a heart-warming Hindi comedy-drama series that streamed on Amazon Prime Video, yesterday clinched the prestigious inaugural OTT Award for Web Series at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held in Goa.

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Villains day out at IFFI; ‘bad men’ explain making of superhero

Four of the favourite villains of Indian cinema --- Ranjeet, Gulshan Grover, Raza Murad and Kiran Kumar --- had a gala time spotlighting the nuances of playing the role of a villain that forms the crux of many a film.

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Javed Akhtar all praise for young cast of Netflix’s ‘The Archies’

‘The Archies’ has been a talking point more for its main cast, all of them new and three the children of showbiz biggies, than perhaps anything else. And, have now got a thumbs up from industry veteran Javed Akhtar who says they are very good, confident and talented.

Shemaroo Entertainment surpasses 50 mn subscribers on YouTube

Shemaroo Entertainment, a pioneer in delivering Bollywood cinematic experiences, has achieved a remarkable feat by surpassing 50 million subscribers on its YouTube channel. This monumental milestone underscores the widespread appeal and unwavering support garnered by the platform's diverse content of...

Young guns say OTT helps create low-budget films; more creative freedom now

Young filmmakers are breaking new grounds every day making fresh, new cinema that are deeply rooted in local themes and are innovatively crafted. However, in their pursuit of redefining the language of cinema, the youngsters must surmount a series of formidable obstacles to ensure that their voices are heard.

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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!