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Hyder Kazmi’s awards winning film ‘Jihad’ releases on streamer Mastani

The film ‘Jihad’, which has won the award in 35 national and international film festivals, is releasing on the OTT platform ‘Mastani’ on 21st July 2021, on the occasion of Eid, said Hyder Kazmi, the founder of OTT platform Mastani, and act...

Is the subs’ lockdown love story with Netflix plateauing?

Netflix Inc.'s plans to revive its slowing subscriber growth will be in focus when it reports second-quarter results on Tuesday (US time/early morning India time), as lockdown binge-watching subsides and competition from Disney+ and HBO Max ramps up.

Netflix has forecast it would add...

Planetcast launches Mumbai production facility

Planetcast media services, a global player in digital media technology, has launched a content production facility in Mumbai to offer content services to the film industry, production houses and all the media content-intensive industries. ...

VOOT Kids-Singapore Tourism partner on ‘Chota Bheem’ launch

In an endeavor to deliver engaging and entertaining content for its young users, VOOT Kids has been fortifying its rich content slate with international premium animated legends and home-gr...

Masaba Gupta commences production on ‘Masaba Masaba’ S2

Fashion designer- actor Masaba Gupta on Friday started working on the second season of her hit Netflix series “Masaba Masaba”. According to PTI, the scripted series is based on real-life moments from Masaba Gupta’s life and follows her ...

Netflix launches new features for families

Streaming giant Netflix is all set to launch two new features to aim to help families connect with their favorite shows and films. According to ANI, the streamer will be launching an update to the platform that is a ‘bi-weekly kids recap em...

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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!