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Snehil Dixit Mehra joins ALT Balaji as head of content, digital media

Snehil Dixit Mehra has joined ALT Digital Media Entertainment Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms Ltd. as the head of content and digital media. Earlier Mehra worked with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali as associate director. In her new role, Me...

4 Indian scribes in Mud Rack’s Top 10 ‘most followed on Twitter’ list

Four Indian journalists --- Rajat Sharma, Rajdeep Sardesai, Barkha Dutt and Sudhir Chaudhary --- figure amongst the top 10 scribes most followed on Twitter, according to the 'State of Journalism on Twitter 2022' report compiled by Mud Rack.

According to the report, MSNBC’s Rachel Mad...

Inter-ministerial body formed to explore online gaming regs

The government has set up an inter-ministerial panel to work on regulations for the online gaming industry and identify a nodal ministry to look after the sector, a media report stated citing official sources.

The seven-member panel includes government think-tank Niti Ayog’s CEO as w...

FB to roll out privacy policy updates from July 26

Social media platform Meta, formerly Facebook, has started sending out notifications to users about privacy policy updates which it will roll out from July 26, the company said on Thursday. Meta in its post said that it has rewritten and re-designed its privacy policy to make it easier to understand and clearer ab...

Ready Player Me partners with Mzaalo

Avatar creation platform Ready Player Me has entered into a partnership with blockchain-based video streaming service Mzaalo. As part of the collaboration, Mzaalo will offer a series of Ready Player Me avatars based on selected IP from movies on the platform to all users across its iOS and Android apps. Launched by Xfinite, Mzaalo is a vid...

Nat Geo Wild announces new series

Nat Geo Wild, with its rich legacy of powerful, innovative, and insightful storytelling, is all set to bring the audience closer to the world of magnificent cats of the wild. Through the riveting voice of actor Ashish Vidyarthi, the channel is bringing a new adventurous series ‘Legendary Big Cats’ i...

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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!