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BIG FM’s Santa Cause 2025 cheers hearing-impaired kids

BIG FM, one of India’s leading radio networks, brought the spirit of Christmas alive with the successful culmination of its Santa Cause 2025 initiative, spreading joy and warmth among students of The Stephen High School for the Deaf and Aphasic. The festive outreach saw enthusiastic participation from BIG FM’s RJ team along with actress Akanksha...

Chandan Das joins Mirchi as VP, Business Director for Karnataka

Radio and audio entertainment network Mirchi has appointed Chandan Das as Vice President and Business Director for Karnataka, strengthening its leadership as it sharpens its focus on integrated, platform-led growth in the region. Das will be based in Bengaluru and has taken charge from December 2025, with end-to-end profit and loss responsibilit...

Fever FM elevates Rohini Ramnathan, Hrishikesh Kannan in major leadership reshuffle

Fever FM has announced a significant leadership overhaul as part of its strategy to accelerate content innovation, digital expansion, and integrated brand solutions across the network.

In a major move, the company has elevated popular radio personality and content strategist Rohini R...

Adityan Kayalakal joins Pocket FM as VP – Brand

Pocket FM has appointed Adityan Kayalakal as Vice President – Brand, marking his return to the entertainment ecosystem after spending the past few years building brand momentum across fintech, edtech, and emerging web3 companies. The update was shared by Kayalakal through a LinkedIn announcement, where he described the move as a “homecoming” ...

Big FM names Ashit Kukian as new CEO, effective Dec 1

Big FM has appointed seasoned media executive Ashit Kukian as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 December 2025. The announcement marks a significant leadership shift for the network as it prepares for its next phase of growth in an increasingly competitive audio and entertainment landscape. According to the press communication, K...

TV Today board panel okays FM radio biz sale to Abhijit Realtors

T.V. Today Network Ltd has taken a significant step toward exiting its FM radio operations, with the company’s Special Committee of Directors approving a proposal to sell its radio business to Abhijit Realtors and Infraventures Private Limited. The decision was finalised at a committee meeting held on 25 November 2025 and disclosed in a regul...

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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!