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Airtel launches OTT bundles for prepaid users

Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecom operators, has rolled out a trailblazing set of entertainment-focused plans for its prepaid subscribers, offering access to over 25 top OTT platforms under a single affordable pack. With the launch of these new offerings, Airtel becomes the first and only telecom operator in India to deliver such a c...

BSNL posts Rs.280cr profit in Q4

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reported a net profit of Rs.280 crore for the January–March quarter of FY 2024–25, marking a significant milestone—its first consecutive quarterly profits in 17 years. The Q4 results follow a profit of ₹262 crore in Q3 of the same fiscal, highlighting a sharp turnaround in the co...

Tata Play Binge serves up a Koffee-licious watchlist to celebrate KJo’s bday

Whether it’s a love triangle drenched in drama, a family feud over Sunday brunch, or a secrets-and-sparkles talk show that redefined celebrity culture—Karan Johar has been a genre in himself for over two decades. And this year, as the filmmaker, producer, and cultural icon rings in his birthday, Tata Play Binge has brewed up the ultimate binge-f...

SPNI secures Roland Garros b’cast rights until 2027

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has extended its successful partnership with Roland Garros, one of tennis’ most celebrated Grand Slam tournaments, ensuring uninterrupted clay-court action for Indian audiences through to 2027. The renewed agreement grants

Truecaller unveils ‘Masthead’ ad format on caller ID screen

Truecaller has introduced ‘Truecaller Masthead’—a high-impact ad format that brings brand creatives directly to the platform’s caller ID screen. This fresh ad unit taps into the most viewed interface on the app, offering brands uninterrupted visibility during the moment a user identifies an incoming call—a feature used over a billion times daily...

Airtel users to get 100GB Google One storage free for 6 months

Bharti Airtel has partnered with Google to bring an exclusive offer of 100GB free cloud storage via Google One for its postpaid and Wi-Fi users in India, addressing the ever-growing demand for secure and convenient data storage. As per a joint press statement released on Tuesday, all eligible Airtel users will receive 100GB of

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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!