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Watcho joins hands with Cloud Walker to elevate smart TV entertainment

In a major move that reshapes the connected TV experience in India, Dish TV’s Watcho has announced a strategic partnership with Cloud Walker’s Cloud TV OS, ensuring seamless entertainment access across 200+ smart TV brands. This collaboration brings Watcho’s extensive con...

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap praises ‘Adolescence’ on Netflix; flays India unit

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap yesterday said he binge watched British crime drama ‘Adolescence’ on Netflix and feels "numb, envious and jealous" that someone could make that.

The filmmaker sai...

JioHotstar offers 90-day free IPL streaming on select subscriptions

With the IPL season up ahead, Jio has announced a 90-day free JioHotstar subscription for existing and new Jio SIM customers who opt for or recharge with a plan of Rs 299 or above.

Existing Jio SIM ...

Hoichoi unveils ‘TV+’ to redefine Bengali storytelling

Bengali OTT platform Hoichoi is set to revolutionize content consumption with the launch of Hoichoi TV+, a new hybrid content format that blends TV-style episodic storytelling with the cinematic essence of digital platforms. Unveiled at the ‘Golper Parbon...

Amazon MX Player unveils ‘Loot Kaand’ trailer

Amazon’s free streaming platform, Amazon MX Player, has officially released the gripping trailer for its upcoming heist drama, ‘Loot Kaand’, setting the stage for an adrenaline-pumping ride. Created by Saurav Dey and directed by Ruchir Arun, the series is produced by Drishyam Films and N2O Films, boasting a stellar ensemble cast that includes...

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...

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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!