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OTT made it possible a bold film like ‘Maja Maa’: Madhuri

Superstar Madhuri Dixit Nene says digital platforms have freed storytellers from the box office trap and made it possible for actors to embrace “bold” themes like her latest release ‘Maja Maa’.

Netflix targets global ad biz as next step in disruption

Netflix Inc. upended the global entertainment industry about a dozen years ago with a streaming video service that rendered network television programming schedules and movie screening times all but irrelevant.

‘Below Deck Adventure’ to stream on Hayu

hayu, NBCUniversal’s ad-free OTT platform is set to premiere ‘Below Deck Adventure’ on November 2. The show stars Capt. Kerry Titheradge, Chef Jess Condy, Bosun Lewis Lupton, Chief Stew Faye Clarke, St...

HistoryTV18 to premiere ‘Modern Marvel: Atal Tunnel’ Oct. 20

The pan-Indian television channel HistoryTV18 on Wednesday announced its latest documentary, ‘Modern Marvel: Atal Tunnel’ will premiere on October 20, at 9:00 PM. The documentary chronicles the world-record-setting feat, created in some of t...

‘Fauda’s Indian adaptation ‘Tanaav’ to premiere Nov. 11

‘Tanaav’, the Indian adaptation of the internationally acclaimed Israeli series ‘Fauda’, will premiere on Sony LIV on November 11.

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Netflix rolling out profile transfer feature

Keeping in mind the dynamics of human relationships, Netflix has introduced Profile Transfer feature, which, however, isn’t yet available in all the markets.

“People move. Families grow. Relationships end. But throughout these life changes, y...

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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!