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Mukesh Ambani hands over Jio Infocomm reins to son Akash

In what is being seen as a move to put in place a succession plan, in line with some global business groups like the Walmart owners Walton family, Mukesh Ambani handed over reins of Reliance Industries’ telecom business, Jio Infocomm, to son Akash.

In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, ...

Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Prithviraj’ to stream on Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video on Tuesday announced the streaming premiere of Akshay Kumar-starrer historical drama ‘Samrat Prithviraj’.

The film, which released theatrically on June 3, will be available to Prime Video subscrib...

CoinSwitch appoints Ramesh Bafna as CFO

CoinSwitch, one of India’s bigger crypto investing companies, has appointed Ramesh Bafna as the Chief Financial Officer as the company evolves into a crypto-first wealth tech platform as part of its vision to ‘make money equal for...

BIF, again, bats for direct 5G spectrum allocation to enterprises

As India prepares for the 5G spectrum auction next month, the Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Monday said that not allowing direct spectrum allocation to enterprises will be anti-competitive and only favour the telecom operators.

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‘Shoorveer’ to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar next month

Streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar on Monday announced that its military drama series ‘Shoorveer’ will premiere on July 15.

According to PTI, the show traces "the journey of the creatio...

Adil Hussain’s new film ‘Abyakto’ to premiere on OTT

National Award-winning actor Adil Hussain’s new Bengali film ‘Abyakto’ is releasing on Eros Now.

‘Abyakto’ is a touching tale of a mother and son, their strained relationship 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!