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Uday Shankar launches Upendrra Rai’s ‘Bharat Express’

Media veteran and entrepreneur Uday Shankar officially launched Upendrra Rai’s Hindi news channel, Bharat Express, in New Delhi yesterday.

The channel launch was attended by senior political leaders, Bollywood celebrities, sports icons...

Mobile phones, TV sets to cost less as components’ customs duties cut

India’s approximately $ 2 billion industry can cheer for the fact that the government’s budgetary announcements yesterday on the country’s technology agenda and initiatives to boost digital infrastructure can have a positive cascading impact on the sector--- at least indi...

Aditya Roy Kapur, Mrunal Thakur’s ‘Gumraah’ to release April 7

'Gumraah', the upcoming crime thriller film starring Aditya Roy Kapur and Mrunal Thakur, will be released in theaters on April 7, the makers announced on Tuesday. The film is a Hindi remake of the Tami...

Zee TV brings gaming show ‘Bzinga’

Bzinga, a product engagement and discovery platform, is all set to bring its exciting gaming platform to its Hindi audiences, with a brand new show 'Bzinga' on Zee TV. The first season will be hosted by Kavin Dave and Sunita Rajwar. The show's goal is to bring families together, celebrate th...

CNBC-TV18 programming line-up for Budget-23

CNBC-TV18 is preparing for the most comprehensive coverage and analysis of the country's most anticipated financial event - the Union Budget 2023 on February 1. As the Union Budget lays out a blueprint for the country's economic growth and progress, CNBC-TV18 strives to provide the most comprehensi...

Nidhi Razdan quits NDTV

Nidhi Razdan quit NDTV as Executive Editor, just three days after Sreenivasan Jain announced his resignation from the channel after three decades. Razdan has been with the channel for over two decades. For a...

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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!