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Network18 Q2FY26 results: Revenue rises 7% despite weak ad market

Network18 Media & Investments Limited has reported a steady 7.2 percent year-on-year rise in operating revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, reflecting resilience amid a sluggish advertising market. The company’s operating revenue stood at Rs.477.2 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to Rs.445.3 crore in the same period last year and Rs.4...

News18 India’s ‘Chaupal 2025’ set to convene national leaders, influencers today

News18 India, the country’s leading Hindi news channel, is all set to host the next edition of its flagship summit, Chaupal 2025 – Ab Bharat Ki Baari, on October 16 in New Delhi. The annual event is renowned for fostering meaningful dialogue, bringing together prominent politicians, policymakers, thought leaders, ...

Aaj Tak to host ‘Panchayat Aaj Tak – Bihar’ ahead of assembly elections

Ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Aaj Tak, India’s leading Hindi news channel, is set to host ‘Panchayat Aaj Tak – Bihar’ in Patna on Thursday, October 16. The day-long event promises high-voltage discussions, bringing together prominent political leaders, policymakers, and influencers to debate key issues and chart the st...

NDTV Profit launches IGNITE for Samvat 2082

NDTV Profit inaugurated its flagship investor forum, IGNITE, in Mumbai, bringing together India’s leading market strategists, corporate leaders, fintech founders, and investors. The event aimed to provide clarity and direction to market participants as they step into Samvat 2082 amid global economic turbulence and evolving domestic opportunities...

News18 Bangla’s Durga Puja campaign earns global spotlight on ads

News18 Bangla’s Durga Puja brand campaign, crafted in collaboration with Daaker Shaaj, has earned a place on Ads of the World, celebrating its powerful storytelling and creative brilliance. The recognition marks a proud milestone for the regional news channel, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and cultural storytelling. Durga Puja, the...

Times NOW launches ‘Mandate 2025’

Beyond its iconic Litti Chokha and famed Madhubani art, Bihar is preparing for a major political showdown. Young, restless, and rapidly transforming, the state stands at the crossroads of tradition and change as the high-voltage election season begins. With nearly 58 percent of its population under 25 and over six lakh jobs emerging through its ...

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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!