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Elon Musk secures $ 46.5 bn in funding to buy Twitter

The Twitter-Musk drama continues to throw up new twists and turns, almost every day. A filing with US regulators showed on Thursday that Elon Musk has secured $ 46.5 billion in funding to buy Twitter Inc. and is considering a tender offer for its shares, Musk himself has committed to put up $33.5 billion, which will include $21billion of ...

Vidyut’s ‘Khuda Haafiz Chapter II’ to release June 17

'Khuda Haafiz: Chapter II - Agni Pariksha', starring Vidyut Jammwal, is slated to be released in theatres on June 17. A follow-up to the 2020 action-thriller 'Khuda Haafiz', the upcoming movie is written and directed by Faruk Kabir who penned and helmed the first film in the franchise as well. Jammwal took to Twitter to share the release d...

SonyLIV, Evergent extend subscription management partnership

Evergent, the monetization and customer management leader for streaming and digital subscription businesses, has announced a partnership extension with SonyLIV. According to the agreement, SonyLIV will continue to leverage Evergent’s agile subscription management platform to facilitate rapid growth and agile market expansion. SonyLIV is t...

Vin Diesel announces title of ‘Fast & Furious 10’

'Fast & Furious 10’ will be called ‘Fast X’, Hollywood star Vin Diesel announced in an Instagram post. The Universal film, the first half of the 'Fast and Furious' franchise's final chapter, has begun production and is slated to be released on May 19, 2023. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the actor and producer revealed the film's tit...

News18 Odia launches new campus campaign

News18 Odia, owned by Network18 has introduced a new campaign — Campus Ferilu Aaame (Back to Campus) – which will throw light on how students and teachers are preparing for post-pandemic physical classes. The month-long campaign started on April 9 and will go on till the end of the month. As the students and teachers are all set to reunite...

BARC Rating 15th Week: Sun TV maintains lead position in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 15th Week (9th April – 15th April 2022) has re-leased its report. In India, Sun TV is continued to dominate the list of top 10 channels for the past two weeks across all genres (All India 2+), the channel registered 2643.56 impressions. Star Sports 1 Hindi is in the second spot with 2492.79 imp...

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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!