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Netflix secures FIFA World Cup 2030 rights in Spain and Andorra

Netflix has secured exclusive broadcasting rights to the FIFA World Cup 2030 in Spain and Andorra. The streaming platform will bring all 104 matches of the tournament live to viewers in both markets. According to a Netflix press release yesterday, the

Virat Kohli joins LinkedIn to take Indian sports brands global

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has made his debut on LinkedIn, turning the spotlight on his business ventures and ambition to help build Indian sports brands for global markets. The cricketer has joined the pr...

From cricket to NBA, streamers take over Asia’s sports biz

Streaming services from Netflix Inc. to China’s ten cent Holdings Ltd. now pay half of all fees to broadcast sports across Asia, underlining how digital services are upending traditional media around the world.

Regional-language cricket gains ground on JioStar’s TATA IPL 2026 presentation

Regional-language cricket consumption is emerging as a significant growth driver for the sports ecosystem, with JioStar reporting strong audience engagement across Kannada, Telugu and Tamil feeds during TATA IPL 2026. The company has now launched ‘Beyond Bound...

Sony Sports, Sony LIV to b’cast India-Uruguay football friendly

Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV will broadcast the Indian men’s football team’s international friendly against two-time FIFA World Cup champions Uruguay on Tuesday. The match will be played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, popularly known as Salt ...

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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!