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TRAI proposes measures to accelerate testing of 6G, AI tech

In view of rapid developments in emerging technologies like 5G/6G, AI, virtual reality and others, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday released recommendations to encourage live testing of innovative tech and use cases in the country....

Total b’band subs in India as of Feb pegged at 92 cr: TRAI

The number of telecom subscribers in India increased 0.38 per cent to 119.7 crore in February 2024 as compared to the previous month, according to a TRAI report published yesterday.

The urban telephone subscription increased to 66.37 crore, whil...

TRAI releases consultation paper for National B’cast Policy

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday released a consultation paper for the formulation of the 'National Broadcasting Policy 2024', to bolster the broadcasting sector which is a sunrise industry.

According to...

Trai urges pay-TV companies keep DPO signals on

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has urged pay-TV broadcasters to avoid switching off signals to distribution platform operators (DPOs) if they don't comply with tariff hikes until the Lok Sabha electi...

Delhi HC restrains illegal websites from streaming IPL

Delhi High Court has passed an order and granted a dynamic+ injunction favouring Viacom 18 Media Private Limited, thereby restraining various unauthorised websites from streaming the Indian Premier League (IPL) events for the year 2024. Justice Sanjeev Narul...

EGF CEO praises MIB advisory on offshore online betting ADS

In response to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's recent advisory urging endorsers and influencers to refrain from promoting offshore online betting and gambling platforms, Anuraag Saxena, CEO of the E-Gaming Federation (EGF), has issued a statement co...

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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!