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Amazon launches Prime Video Channels in India

Amazon on Friday announced the launch of Prime Video Channels in India. The Prime Video Channels will let Prime members access exclusive content from eight subscription-based OTT apps. As per the company’s press release, Prime Video will be able to access content from streaming apps such ...

Netflix acquires Roald Dahl Story Company

Streaming platform Netflix has acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company (RDSC), streaming giant has announced through a joint statement quoting Netflix Co-CEO and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos, and Luke Kelly Managing ...

Kathryn Hahn to star in Showtime limited series ‘The Comeback Girl’

Kathryn Hahn has been tapped to play late comedy icon Joan Rivers in 'The Comeback Girl', a limited series in development at Showtime. Hahn, who was nominated for an Emmy award for her acclaimed role as Agatha Harkness in the Disney+ series 'WandaVision', will executive produce the show as well. Greg Berlanti will direct ...

Vidyut Jammwal’s ‘Sanak’ to release on Disney+Hotstar

Vipul Amrutlal Shah and Zee Studios' highly-anticipated film, ‘Sanak – Hope Under Siege’, will release on Disney+ Hotstar Multiplex. Directed by Kanishk Varma, the movie also features Vidyut Jammwal, Bengali actress Rukmini Maitra, Chandan Roy Sanyal, N...

Disney+Hotstar forays into Telugu entertainment

Streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar is all set to foray into the world of Telugu entertainment with the biggest, highly-awaited slate of gripping titles to serve the taste of entertainment lovers. The platform unveiled its entertainment offering for the Telugu audien...

Netflix launches free streaming plan in Kenya

Streaming platform Netflix has announced the launch of free mobile plan in Kenya.

The free plan, which will be rolled out to all users in Kenya in the coming weeks, won’t require them to provide any pay...

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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!