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‘Dhurandhar’ barred across Gulf nations, overseas collections hit

Ranveer Singh’s new spy thriller ‘Dhurandhar’ has been banned across six Gulf countries — Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE — after authorities reportedly objected to the film’s anti-Pakistan messaging. The sweeping ban has triggered fresh debate over how Indian films engaging with cross-border geopolitics are re...

WBD adds festive line-up across Cartoon Network, POGO,Discovery Kids

Warner Bros. Discovery is closing the year with a fresh slate of holiday programming across Cartoon Network, POGO and Discovery Kids, rolling out new shows and festive specials as families gear up for the Christmas season. The networks are introducing new characters, year-end stunts and fresh episodes of fan favourites designed to bring added...

UPKL signs Screenox as cinema partner ahead of S2

The Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) has announced a new partnership with Screenox, bringing the cinema advertising platform on board as its official Cinema Partner for the upcoming Season 2. The collaboration will grant UPKL access to more than 900 branding sites across PVR INOX properties nationwide, significantly boosting the league’s v...

Zee Media to host Global Innovation & Leadership Summit ‘25 in London

Zee Media is set to bring India’s leadership story to a global stage with the Global Innovation & Leadership Summit 2025, an international initiative that will take place across two prestigious venues in London. The two-day event, presented by Zee Bharat in partnership with Zee Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand and WION, aims to honour visionary ...

Sony Sports to telecast Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup

Sony Sports Network is gearing up to broadcast the Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup from December 12 to 21, 2025, live from Dubai, strengthening its youth cricket programming at a time when interest in junior-level competitions continues to surge across India. The tel...

Kalli Purie opens Agenda Aaj Tak ‘25, highlights journalism’s global impact

Aaj Tak, India’s leading Hindi news channel, opened its flagship thought-leadership event, Agenda Aaj Tak 2025, at the Taj Palace in the capital on December 10. The two-day summit, known for shaping national discourse, brings together influential policymakers, cultural voices, and sports personalities for conversations that reflect the concer...

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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!