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CNN-News18 extends dominance in English news with 42.1% market share

CNN-News18 has further cemented its position as the clear leader in the English news genre, with the latest BARC ratings confirming its wide lead over competitors. The channel, which has consistently topped the segment for more than three years, continues to outpace NDTV 24x7 and Times Now by a significant margin. According to BARC India data...

NDTV board approves rights issue of up to Rs.400 crore

The board of directors of New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) has approved raising funds through a rights issue of equity shares worth up to Rs.400 crore. The announcement was made following the board meeting held on September 2, 2025. According to a BSE filing dat...

Bihar Tak hosts flagship ‘Baithak’ in Patna ahead of Assembly polls

Bihar Tak, the digital-first news platform from the India Today Group, is hosting its flagship event ‘Bihar Tak Baithak’ in Patna today. Designed as a platform for meaningful dialogue, the Baithak brings together some of the state’s most prominent political a...

Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary holds forth on polls, leadership on Live Times

In a rare, wide-ranging conversation that has set political circles abuzz, Bihar Minister Ashok Choudhary broke his silence on some of the most pressing electoral and governance issues in an exclusive interview with Live Times. The candid exchange with veteran journalist and

Vikram Oza joins NDTV Profit as Consulting Anchor

NDTV has announced the appointment of senior journalist Vikram Oza as Consulting Anchor for its business channel NDTV Profit, a move that further strengthens the channel’s editorial team as it seeks to reimagine business news for a changing India. According to a press release, Oza brings with him more than two decades of experience across lea...

India News renews presence on DD FreeDish

India News, one of India’s most trusted Hindi news channels and a key part of iTV Network, has reaffirmed its commitment to fearless, fact-driven journalism with its renewed presence on DD Free Dish. Now available on Channel No. 0073, the channel is extending its reach to millions of households across the country, from metro cities to rural haml...

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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!