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Ravi Jadhav to helm ‘Bal Shivaji’

Filmmaker Ravi Jadhav is ready to direct the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj film titled ‘Bal Shivaji’, the makers announced on the birth anniversary of the Maratha empire founder on Saturday. The film will be backed by Eros International, Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, Ravi Jadhav Films and Legend Studios. According to the makers, the...

Kelsey Grammer joins ‘Jesus Revolution’

Veteran actor Kelsey Grammer has joined the team of ‘Jesus Revolution’, which is backed by the Kingdom Story Company and Lionsgate. The movie is based on a true story of national spiritual awakening in the early 1970s and its origins within a community of teenage hippies in Southern California. According to PTI, The film stars Joel Courtne...

Deepti Sachdeva quits Republic TV

Republic TV senior editor Deepti Sachdeva has stepped down from her post after a stint of over five years, according to her LinkedIn post. Deepti has also quit the network in October 2019 and rejoined the network in January 2021...

British sports media firm DAZN gets $4.3bn capital injection

DAZN Group announced a $4.3 billion capital injection by its backer and billionaire investor Len Blavatnik's firm on Friday, as the British sports media company looks to expand into recreational betting, gaming and non-fungible tokens.

Sports broadcasters have been investing billions...

Nawazuddin, Bhumi Pednekar to star in ‘Afwaah’

Bollywood actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Bhumi Pednekar are set to feature in Sudhir Mishra's next titled 'Afwaah'. The quirky thriller will be produced by Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series and Anubhav Sinha’s Benaras Mediaworks. Bhumi took to Instagram and shared the

TV9 Bangla receives appreciation for telethon

TV9 Bangaliana telethon, the first-of-its-kind programme in Bengali television has proved to be a grand success with its participants in India and abroad lauding its initiative, content, and style of presentation. The telethon was designed to celebrate TV9 Bangla’s first anniversary. It focused on the achievements of Bengalis across the globe...

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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!