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Discovery Sports secures decade long deal for Laver Cup

Discovery Sports has secured a 10-year agreement to show the Laver Cup exclusively for viewers across Europe from 2021 to 2030, further expanding its comprehensive world-class tennis offering. As per the company’s press release, coverage of the Laver Cup will be scaled to the widest audien...

BARC Rating 36th Week: Star Maa gets lead in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 36th Week (4th September – 10th September 2021) has released its report. In India, for the past 3 weeks, Sun TV who has been taking the first spot in all genres has led back from Star Maa with 2838.83 impressions (All India 2+), whereas

PM Modi to launch Sansad TV on Sept.15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to launch Sansad TV, a new channel formed by merging the Lok Sabha TV and Rajya Sabha TV, on September 15. According to PTI, Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh, economist Bibek Debroy, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant, and advocate Hemant Batra will host ...

BARC Rating 35th Week: SUN TV maintains lead position in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 35th Week (28th August – 3rd September 2021) has released its report. In India, Sun TV is continued to dominate the list of top 10 channels for the past two weeks across all genres (All India 2+), the channel registered 2785.23 impressions,

HBO Max to launch in Europe Oct. 26

HBO Max streaming service will be available in six European countries from October 26, 2021 and will launch in 14 additional territories next year, AT&T-owned WarnerMedia said on Wednesday.

The service will be available in Spain,

Josh, Pitaara TV partner to enhance content engagement for users

India’s fastest-growing short-video creator app, Josh, has announced an exclusive partnership with Pitaara TV, which recently launched its OTT platform 'Chaupal'. The strategic partnership of Josh with Pitaara TV entails a promotion of original shows, m...

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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!