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Network18 tops counting day with 2M+ peak YouTube viewers

Network18 delivered a commanding performance on election counting day, emerging as one of the most-watched destinations for live news coverage across digital platforms. The network recorded over 2 million peak concurrent viewers on YouTube and a total of 303.2 ...

NDTV tops YouTube election coverage race

NDTV emerged as one of the biggest winners in digital election coverage this year, with both its English and Hindi news channels recording strong viewership numbers during the high-stakes election results day on May 4. The network led conversations across YouTube as audiences tracked cou...

Aaj Tak tops key May 4 hours across digital platforms as per Chrome DM

Aaj Tak emerged as the leading news destination during the most crucial phase of the five-state Assembly election counting day, May 4, maintaining a clear lead across live streams and VOD platforms, according to the latest COTT report released by Chrome DM. According to an Aaj Tak press release, which quoted Chrome DM data, the channel held t...

Times Drive Auto Summit 2026 charts roadmap for India’s mobility future

India’s evolving mobility landscape took centre stage as Times Network Digital hosted the Times Drive Auto Summit & Awards 2026 in the capital, bringing together key voices from across the automotive ecosystem to discuss the road ahead. According to a Times Network press release, the summit served as a platform for thought leadership, col...

Network18 tops YouTube news viewership in April with 5.5 bn views

Network18 has emerged as the No.1 news network on YouTube in April 2026, clocking over 5.5 billion overall views across its platforms. The performance comes during a high-intensity election period, where the network led both in scale and audience engagement across key moments. According to a Network18 press release, the network’s leadership e...

News18 India to air ‘Sabse Bada Dangal’ for counting day on May 4

News18 India is set to roll out an extensive Counting Day special with its flagship election programme ‘Sabse Bada Dangal’ on May 4, as the country awaits crucial results from key battleground states including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu,

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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!