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CNN to host Global Perspectives event in Bangkok this October

CNN is set to bring the Asia edition of its Global Perspectives events franchise to Bangkok on October 14, 2026, marking a significant step in its effort to deepen engagement across the region. The event will bring together global leaders, policymakers, and ...

Times Now Navbharat Digital steps up Bengal election coverage

As the battle for West Bengal heats up ahead of the 2026 Assembly Elections, Times Network’s digital platform Times Now Navbharat Digital has rolled out an expansive, high-impact election coverage strategy aimed at delivering speed, depth, and a seamless user...

Zee Bharat rebrands to GenZ Bharat, pivots to digital-first strategy

Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL) has announced the launch of GenZ Bharat, a rebranded version of its Zee Bharat platform, signalling a clear shift towards a digital-first, youth-focused content strategy. The move marks the transformation of Zee Bharat from a traditional news identity into a social-...

Network18 Q4 revenue rises nearly 10% despite ad slowdown

Network18 Media & Investments Limited reported a steady rise in revenue for the March quarter, managing to outperform a weak advertising environment for the TV news industry on the back of strong market positions and growth in new business verticals. According to an Network18 press release, the company ...

ET NOW Swadesh to host ‘Insurance Mahakumbh’ today

ET NOW Swadesh is set to bring the spotlight on India’s insurance sector with a special four-hour live programming initiative titled ‘Insurance Mahakumbh’, scheduled for April 18, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. At a time when rising healthcare costs, climate-linked risks, and growing financial awareness are reshaping priorities, the initiative ...

CNN-News18 to host Kolkata Town Hall celebrating Bengal’s cultural legacy

CNN-News18 is set to bring the spotlight on Bengal’s rich cultural identity with its upcoming Kolkata Town Hall, scheduled for April 20, 2026. The special edition, themed ‘Bhalobasa Bengal – Inspiring Bharat’, aims to celebrate the state’s enduring influence across literature, art, music, cinema, and ideas that have shaped India’s creative and i...

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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!