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JioCinema to stream Global Chess League

The Global Chess League, a collaboration between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, announced JioCinema as its OTT partner for the inaugural edition today. All league matches held in Dubai will be streamed LIVE for free on the platform beginning June 22, 2023. The annual league will use a unique mixed-team...

Netflix CEO says $2.5 billion Korean investment won’t exploit local talent

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos promised on Thursday that the streaming giant's massive investment in South Korean content would not overlook young local talent, following calls from some lawmakers for the streaming giant to share more profits with creators. South Korea has produced some of the Californian company's most successful shows...

aha unveils trailer of ‘Arthamainda Arun Kumar’

aha releases the trailer for ‘Arthamainda Arun Kumar,’ a web series about Arun Kumar's transformative journey as he climbs the corporate ladder. This thought-provoking and relatable narrative promises to resonate with viewers from all walks of life, providing valuable insights into love, loss, and the pursuit of one's own space, and is set to...

News9 Plus extends content offering with News9 Plus Lounge

With the launch of News9 Plus Lounge, the world's first news OTT promoted by TV9 Network expands beyond news and current affairs. This dynamic addition broadens the platform's content portfolio by providing a diverse range of lifestyle content such as travel, fashion, food, adventure, and more. The Lounge section currently features a varie...

‘Netflix Effect’ lifts Korean content but control worries remain

When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos visits South Korea this week, he will find an entertainment industry that has achieved global fame thanks to hits like ‘Squid Game’ and ‘The Glory’, but there are growing concerns about the impact on the local market.

South Korea...

Emma Myers, Zain Iqbal to star in BBC series

'Wednesday' star Emma Myers will feature opposite newcomer Zain Iqbal in 'A Good Girl's Guide To Murder', BBC's upcoming series adaptation of author Holly Jackson's novel trilogy. The BBC and Moonage Pictures...

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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!