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Netflix partners govt-backed IICT on AVGC talent support

Streaming giant Netflix yesterday announced a partnership with the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) and FICCI to develop the next generation of creative-technology talent in India.

According to a statement issued by the streamer yesterday, a memorandum of understanding ...

Amazon Prime Video removes guns from ‘James Bond’ posters

Amazon Prime Video has faced criticism after editing guns out of its ‘James Bond’ promotional posters, prompting the streaming platform to remove the artwork entirely. According to a PTI report, the controversy erupted after fans noticed that 007’s signature firearms had been digitally removed from several classic film posters on

Devendra Fadnavis launches ‘Abhijat Marathi OTT’ to promote regional art, culture

In a landmark step towards celebrating Marathi heritage and promoting regional entertainment, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday officially launched Abhijat Marathi OTT, a free digital platform dedicated to showcasing Marathi cinema, theatre...

JioHotstar unveils ‘Pitch to Get Rich’ reality series

JioHotstar has announced the launch of ‘Pitch to Get Rich’, a fashion-focused reality series that aims to empower emerging entrepreneurs with a massive Rs.40 crore investment pool. Produced by Fashion Entrepreneur Fund (FEF) and Dharmatic Entertainment, the...

AudienceProject announces direct integration with Netflix for cross-media campaign

AudienceProject has announced the launch of a new, direct integration with Netflix, enabling advertisers in the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain to measure their Netflix campaigns across all devices through its cross-media measurement platform, AudienceReport. According to a press release from AudienceProject, this new integration enhanc...

ZEE5 Global unveils ‘Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas’ trailer

ZEE5 Global, the leading streaming platform for South Asian content, has unveiled the riveting trailer of its upcoming original film ‘Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas’, which is set to premiere exclusively on October 17. The film, produced by Jio Studios in association with Baweja Studios and Dog ‘n’ Bone Pictures, promises to take viewers on an in...

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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!