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AIR pushes for digital radio as 2.5 mn cars have DRM receivers

India is stepping on the gas pedal where digital radio is concerned with pubcaster All India Radio taking the lead and approximately 2.5 million cars fitted with DRM (digital radio mondiale) receivers, a fact that not many car users are unaware of.

Though DRM as a tech is not new, ea...

Prasar Bharati’s `NewsOn Air’ app shows strong growth

The official Prasar Bharati app ‘NewsOnAir’ saw 2.5 million users joining the platform in 2020. At present, the platform has over 300 million views with live radio streaming being the most popular feature, with more than 200 streams, according to a top government official.

While maki...

Indian radio segment’s revenues fell 54% in 2020

Indian radio segment revenues fell 54% in 2020 to INR 14.3 billion, while ad volumes fell 27% and skewed towards non-metros, while rates fell over 37% on an average, according to the Ficci-E&Y Indian media and entertainment report.

As live event revenues faltered due to the pande...

कोई भी आकशवाणी केंद्र नहीं होगा बंद – प्रकाश जावड़ेकर

केंद्रीय सूचना एवं प्रसारण मंत्री प्रकाश जावड़ेकर ने लोकसभा में प्रश्न काल के दौरान यह आश्वासन दिया कि, देश में कोई भी आकाशवाणी केंद्र नहीं होगा बंद। प्रकाश जावड़ेकर ने कहा कि, कोरोना काल का प्रभाव सभी सेक्टर पर पड़ा। इससे ऑल इंडिया रेडियो और एफएम रेडियो भी...

उत्तराखंड क पहला डिजिटल रेडियो स्टेशन हुआ लांच

उत्तराखंड का पहला डिजिटल रेडियो स्टेशन 'ओहो रेडियो उत्तराखंड' लांच कर दिया गया है। उत्तराखंड के मुख्यमंत्री त्रिवेंद्र सिंह रावत ने डिजिटल रेडियो स्टेशन का उद्घाटन किया और इस दौरान उन्होंने कहा कि, यह एक बेहद ही अच्छी शुरुआत है। ओहो रेडियो के माध्यम से उत्तराखंड को दुनियभर में सुना जा सकेगा। आज

गोरखपुर और जालंधर आकाशवाणी केंद्र होंगे बंद

गोरखपुर और जालंधर आकाशवाणी केंद्र को अब बंद करने का आदेश जारी किया गया है। महानिदेशालय से आये पत्र में इन दोनों केंद्रों को तत्काल प्रभाव से पूरी तरह से बंद करने का आदेश जारी किया गया है।
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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!