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JioStar to remove entertainment content from YouTube

In a strategic move to curb subscriber migration from linear TV to free digital streaming, JioStar is reportedly considering pulling its entertainment content from YouTube starting May 1, sources familiar with the development told ET. While a final decision has yet to be made, the plan aligns with the company’s broader efforts to reinforce it...

Prime Video’s ‘Overcompensating’ to premiere in May

Prime Video is set to bring audiences a fresh dose of laughter with its upcoming comedy series, ‘Overcompensating’, which is scheduled to premiere in May 2025. The show promises to deliver a hilarious and relatable take on modern-day struggles, featuring a sharp script, quirky characters, and an ensemble cast of rising comedic talents, PTI ha...

‘Ponman’ to stream on JioHotstar from March 14

Fans of gripping South Indian cinema have something exciting to look forward to as ‘Ponman’ is set to premiere on JioHotstar from March 14. The much-anticipated film, which has garnered significant buzz for its compelling storyline and stellar performances, will be available for streaming exclusively on the platform. While details about the f...

JioHotstar shatters streaming record with CT final

JioHotstar has once again redefined the digital sports streaming landscape, concluding the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 with record-breaking viewership numbers. The tournament amassed a staggering 540.3 crore views, with total watch time crossing 11,000 crore minutes—a feat that cements JioHotstar’s dominance in live sports streaming. Acco...

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ to stream on JioHotstar from Mar 26

Disney’s cinematic masterpiece ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ is set to make its much-awaited streaming debut on JioHotstar from March 26, allowing audiences to relive the stunning visuals, gripping storytelling, and soulful music of the blockbuster film from the comfort of their homes.

Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker...

Thriller ‘Chamak’ final part to release on SonyLIV Apr 14

The second and final part of the music thriller series ‘Chamak’, starring Paramvir Cheema of ‘Black Warrant’ fame, is set to release on Sony LIV on April 4.

The series, created an...

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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!