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UPKL S2 continues with brand ambassador Rahul Chaudhari

The Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) has strengthened its association with one of India’s most celebrated kabaddi players, Rahul Chaudhari, who will continue as the brand ambassador for season two, the organisers said yesterday in a statement. Popularly known as the ‘Showman of Kabaddi’ across India, Rahul has played an instrumental role i...

‘Rahu Ketu’ to release on Jan 16

The upcoming comedy film ‘Rahu Ketu,’ starring ‘Fukrey’ duo Pulkit Samrat and Varun Sharma, is set to arrive in theatres on January 16, 2026. The makers announced the release date on Sunday, confirming the film’s theatrical debut early next year,PTI repo...

News18 India leads Bihar results coverage with 172mn YouTube views

News18 India has once again emerged as the country’s most-watched digital news destination, dominating YouTube viewership during the high-voltage Bihar election results. According to a News18 India press release, as per full-day Playboard data for November 14, the channel recorded an impressive 172 million views, outpacing all competitors by ...

Republic Media CEO Hersh Bhandari moves on for other assignments

After an impactful eight-year stint at Republic Media Network, Hersh Bhandari has announced his departure, marking the end of a defining phase in his professional journey. Bhandari, who served as Chief Executive Officer since December 2018, shared a heart...

UEFA boosts content protection measures via new alliances

European football’s governing body UEFA has joined the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) under AVIA and the Clearing House for Copyright Infringement on the Internet (CUII) to expand anti-piracy intelligence and capability in key markets.

Following the announcement of its recent ground-...

News18 Network touches 1mn YouTube viewers on Bihar poll result day

As the political battle for Bihar unfolded and vote counting gathered pace on Friday, News18 Network set a new benchmark on YouTube by surpassing one million concurrent live viewers across its Hindi and regional channels. Combined live streams from News18 Indi...

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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!