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Prasar Bharati ties up with IIT-K for nextgen b’cast solutions

The Indian Government has said that the country’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati has entered into an agreement with Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) to develop nextgen broadcast ...

All India Radio launches youth-centric #AIRNxt for 52 weeks

In an unprecedented step, India’s radio pubcaster, All India Radio, has opened up its studios for the voices that represent Young India, starting Sunday last.

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FM radio stations told to get third-party audits for govt. ads

The Indian government has now made it mandatory for private FM radio stations to furnish third-party audit of government ads aired on their networks as a criterion for payments.

“All empanelled Pvt. FM stations shall provide Third party ve...

Prasar Bharati exploring direct-to-mobile broadcasting

Stating that Prasar Bharati had entered into a collaboration with IIT-Kanpur, where a pilot project was underway to work out the feasibility of direct-to-mobile broadcasting, Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati has said that if this effort was successful, smartphones...

Pakistan tunes into NewsOnAir

In the latest rankings of top countries in the world (excluding India) where All India Radio live streams on NewsOnAir app are most popular, Pakistan has entered top 10 for the first time, while Saudi Arabia ...

Millions tune into AIR live-streams in Pune, Bengaluru, Indore

In city-wise monthly listenership measurement of All India Radio live-streams on NewsOnAir app, listenership in Pune, Bengaluru and Indore are in millions, while Patna and Lucknow are just shy of a million.

In the latest rankings of top cities...

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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!