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Fahadh Faasil joins Prem Kumar’s next film

Fahadh Faasil is set to collaborate with filmmaker C Prem Kumar for a new untitled project that officially went on floors with a pooja ceremony on Sunday. The film is being backed by Vels Film International. According to a PTI report, the makers shared pictures...

Sam Raimi to direct new adaptation of ‘Magic’ for Lionsgate

Hollywood filmmaker Sam Raimi is set to return to the horror-thriller space as he takes charge of ‘Magic’, a new adaptation of author William Goldman’s novel for Lionsgate. Raimi, known for directing the early ‘Spider-Man’ trilogy and creating the cult ‘

Vishal Bhardwaj, Shaunak Sen back indie filmmakers with new fund

Filmmakers Vishal Bhardwaj and Shaunak Sen have come together to support emerging independent filmmakers through a new co-production initiative aimed at nurturing fresh storytelling voices in Indian cinema. The initiative has been launched by Humans of Cinema in collaboration with Safarnaama Pi...

Aamir Khan confirms ‘3 Idiots’ sequel is in development

A sequel to the iconic Bollywood film ‘3 Idiots’ is officially in the works, with Aamir Khan confirming that the project has entered the pre-production stage. The upcoming film is...

Sony MAX rolls out campaign ahead of ‘Laalo’ TV premiere

Sony MAX has launched an experiential on-ground campaign in Mumbai to build anticipation around the World Television Premiere of ‘Laalo’, scheduled to air on May 17 at 1pm. As part of the activation, the channel transformed an autorickshaw into a moving “comfort zone” near a Krishna Temple in Mumbai, creating an emotionally driven experience ...

Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan reunite for Anees Bazmee’s new comedy film

Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are set to reunite for an untitled comedy film directed by Anees Bazmee. The upcoming project is scheduled to hit theatres on December 4 and is being positioned as a family entertainer for the big screen. According to a PTI rep...

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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!