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Viewers lap up Amazon Prime Day’23 entertainment line-up

Prime Video's extensive entertainment line-up for Prime Day 2023 in India, held on July 15 and 16, received an overwhelming response from both domestic and international audiences. The service introduced a range of captivating original content, movies, and shows as ...

SonyLIV, Spirit Media collaborate on ‘Lords of the Deccan’

Streaming service SonyLIV yesterday announced ‘Lords of the Deccan’, a historical action-drama series, developed in collaboration with actor Rana Daggubati’s production house Spirit Media.

The show, which will stream on

IFFI introduces new award category for best web series

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to introduce a new award category, and the announcement was made by Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur. The newly added award, titled 'Best Web Series Award', will honour exceptional web series on OTT platforms, originally p...

‘Guardians of Galaxy 3’ premieres on Disney+Hotstar Aug 2

Disney+Hotstar has announced that Marvel Studios ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ will premiere on August 2.

The highly anticipated film, ori...

Netflix well placed amid Hollywood stir with strong pipeline

Netflix is poised to weather the ongoing strike in Hollywood as it prepares to release its quarterly results on Wednesday. Analysts believe the streaming platform is in a favourable position due to its strong line-up of shows and its international production crew. The strike, which has affected film and television writers as well as actors...

Govt. asks streamers to explore content review before put online

India has told Netflix, Disney and other streaming services that their content should be independently reviewed for obscenity and violence before being shown online, according to a government document and sources.

The proposal was delivered to t...

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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!