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X top most exec in India, Samiran Gupta, resigns

Social media platform X's head of policy for India and South Asia, Samiran Gupta, has resigned, two sources said, a top departure that comes ahead of India elections and as the company fights a court battle with New Delhi over content removal. Gupta, according to a Reuters report today, was the most senior India employee for X, formerly known...

NXTDigital appoints Amrita Bhattacharya head of NXTplay

India’s premier integrated digital platforms company NXTDIGITAL Limited, the media vertical of the Hinduja Group, has appointed Amrita Bhattacharya as head of their aggregated OTT platform NXTplay. The company...

Veeba is co-presenting sponsor for MasterChef India on Sony LIV

MasterChef India is set to return soon exclusively on Sony LIV. Sony LIV has announced a collaboration with Veeba, a brand known for its wide range of sauces and condiments, as excitement...

Sony BBC Earth’s science movie festival enthralls young minds at Nehru Science Centre

Sony BBC Earth, an infotainment channel committed to making audiences 'feel alive,' recently captivated young minds with an extraordinary Science Movie Festival. Spanning three days, this innovative festival took place at the prestigious Nehru Science Centre in Mumbai and left an indelible mark on o...

Guest Column: How feasible is D2M broadcast for India?

The linear channels broadcast in India are watched on TV via cable and DTH and, with the growth of internet access, on mobile devices. Efforts are now on to see if the TV channels can be delivered directly to the mobile handsets without the use of the cellular networks through a m...

Sony PIX launches ‘Desi Hollywood’

In a groundbreaking move to redefine the cinematic experience for Indian audiences, Sony PIX has introduced 'Desi Hollywood,' a unique entertainment segment dedicated to providing viewers with Hollywood titles in their preferred languages. This innovative offering will cater to movie lovers who want to e...

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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!