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Minister reiterates all govt. entities banned from broadcast biz

The Indian government on Thursday reiterated in parliament that as per a new advisory all government entities, whether federal or at State level, will have to extract themselves from any activity related to the business of broadcasting.

It also said that if any government body is pre...

A new OTT platform, Storydek, launched

Amidst a plethora of OTT platforms in India, domestic and global, and even as such businesses are still trying out ways to better monetise their offerings, a new service has been launched.

Touted as India’s ‘first family-friendly OTT platform’, Storydek was unveiled at an event held ...

Disney+Hotstar to premiere ‘Fall’ on Dec.9

Streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar will release the intriguing thriller series Fall, featuring actress Anjali in the lead. This Hotstar Specials show is an official adaptation of the Award-winning Ca...

COLORS to launch new fiction show ‘Durga Aur Charu’

Bondita and Anirudh Roy Chowdhary's legacy from one of the most beloved television shows, 'Barrister Babu,' lives on through their daughters in COLORS' 'Durga Aur Charu.' Durga is her mother's shadow, and Charu is her mother's soul. The show follows the journey of two sisters who are related by blood bu...

Red FM announces new campaign

93.5 On the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day, RED FM launched its latest 'Bajao for a Cause' campaign, We For Veterans. The campaign's goal is to raise money for courageous soldiers and veterans. 'Bajao for a Cause' is Red FM's annual campaign, a socially significant initiative undertaken to rais...

BARC Week 48: Star Plus, Sun TV lead in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 48th Week (26th November – 2nd December 2022) has released its report. In India, Star Plus has been taking the first spot in all genres with 2506.37 impressions (All India 2+), whereas Sun TV has taken the second spot with 2505.95 impressions, and Star Ma...

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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!