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CNN – News18 announces special programming on upcoming assembly elections

Indian media television channel, CNN-News18 has announced special programming to bring the ground realities behind the heated political exchange and the grueling campaigns. The new programming titled ‘Battle for Punjab and Battle for UP, CNN-...

Zee Tamil launches new show ‘Kalyanam Kamaneeyam’

Zee Tamil, a Tamil GEC from the ZEEL family, has announced the launch of its new show – ‘Kalyanam Kamaneeyam’. The channel is set to bring the journey of a mother-daughter separated by fate and their attempt to reconcile and start over forms the

Star Sports appoints Avik Chatterjee as director- emerging sports

Star Sports (The Walt Disney Company) has appointed Avik Chatterjee as director-marketing for emerging sports, according to a post on LinkedIn. Avik said, “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new inning in my career as director-marketin...

Colors launches new show ‘Fanaa – Ishq Mein Marjawaan’

The Indian pay television GEC channel Colors TV is all set to launch its first fiction show of the year, ‘Fanaa – Ishq Mein Marjawaan’. The show promises to redefine the perception of love and friendship through an enthralling love saga w...

Akshay Kumar, Kriti Sanon’s ‘Bachchan Pandey’ to release this Holi

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon’s highly-anticipated movie ‘Bachchan Pandey’, is slated to release on March 18. The film, directed by Farhad Samji and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, will be the big re...

Twitter brings new updates to TwitterDeck features

Micro-blogging site Twitter is experimenting with some new TweetDeck features that will make it easier to create columns for various purposes in the app. Instead of tapping on the '+' symbol in the left-hand cont...

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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!