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YouTube takes on TikTok by plugging advertising into Shorts videos

YouTube is fighting back against TikTok using the video giant’s key advantage, money. On Tuesday, YouTube announced plans to share advertising sales with creators of Shorts, its bite-sized video feature. U...

BARC 37th Week: Sun TV tops in all genres; Star Plus leads in HSM

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 37th Week (10th September – 16th September 2022) has released its report. Sun TV continues to dominate the list of top 10 channels for the past few weeks across all genres (All India 2+), the channel r...

TV9 Bangla brings Durga Puja celebrations with ‘Pujor Gaan’

TV9 Bangla, a part of the TV9 Group, the undisputed number one news organization in the country, an exclusive dramatic emotional content ‘Pujor Gaan’. The TV9 Bangla family is determined to make the transition from de...

CCI approves merger of Jio Cinema OTT with Viacom18 Media

Fair-trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday approved the proposed merger of Jio Cinema OTT with Viacom18 Media. In a tweet, on Monday the CCI said it has approved the amalgamation of the Jio Cinema OTT platform with Viacom18 Media, f...

SET, SonyLIV set to bring MasterChef India

Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV are all set to bring the cooking reality show MasterChef India to its audience. The show-makers will soon begin the hunt for India’s MasterChef with auditions kick-starting from Kolkata and moving to Hyderabad, Mumbai...

Facebook to help creators with new features

Meta-owned Facebook has confirmed that it is now bringing new page features to help creators connect with their followers. The platform said that creators can spotlight each other with a creator endorsement...

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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!