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WPP appoints Andrew Scott as ED

WPP, a global leader in communications services, yesterday announced the appointment of Andrew Scott as an Executive Director to the company's Board, effective immediately. Andrew Scott, who has served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at WPP, joined the company in 1999 as Director of Corporate Development. ...

Centre amends GST law for online gaming portals

The Union government has notified amendments to GST law regarding the valuation methodology to be used by online gaming companies and casinos to calculate tax. The finance ministry noti...

Kiran Rao’s ‘Laapataa Ladies’ to release in Jan 2024

Filmmaker Kiran Rao's ’Laapataa Ladies' will be released in theatres across the country on January 5, 2024, the makers announced yesterday. Rao returns to direction after 2010's 'Dhobi Ghat' with the film, which is produced by her former husband and superstar Aamir Khan's bann...

Times Navbharat breaks into top 5 in Hindi news genre

Rapidly emerging as the fastest-growing Hindi news channel, Times Now Navbharat has disrupted the pecking order by emerging in the top five category, displacing key players by a significant margin in the Hindi news genre.

Stamping its cont...

Excel Entertainment unveils ‘Fukrey 3’ trailer

In a highly anticipated cinematic event, the makers of the 'Fukrey' franchise have dropped the much-awaited trailer for 'Fukrey 3', promising fans an uproarious rollercoaster of laughter and mischief. The ensemble cast, including Pankaj Tripathi, Richa Chadha, Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, and Manjot Singh, is all set to tickle your funny bone on...

Ajay Devgn, Madhavan, Jyotika team up for supernatural thriller

Actors Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, and Jyotika's supernatural thriller movie will make its debut on theatres countrywide on March 8, 2024, the makers announced on Thursday. The untitled film is directed by filmmaker Vikas Bahl, known for movies such as ‘Super 30’, ’Queen’ and ‘Goodbye’. ...

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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!