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Disney+ ropes in Tony Zameczkowski to lead APAC growth

Disney+ has strengthened its international leadership team for Disney+ by appointing Tony Zameczkowski as Senior Vice President and General Manager for its Direct-to-Consumer division across the Asia Pacific region. The move reflects Disney’s continued focus on expanding its streaming footprint in a market that has become increasingly critical f...

Prime Video, Disney+, Netflix now host 92% of sports content: Gracenote

The streaming wars are intensifying, and sports programming is emerging as a key battleground. According to a recent report from Gracenote, the content data division of Nielsen, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and Netflix now collectively offer 92 percent o...

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ to stream on Disney+ from May 28

Marvel fans have reason to celebrate this May as Disney has officially announced that ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ will begin streaming exclusively on Disney+ from May 28. The latest chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) brings Sam Wilson’s journey ...

Disney+ introduces broad password-sharing crackdown

Disney is cracking down on password sharing across its Disney+ platform, following the successful lead of Netflix. This week, Disney+ began rolling out its new paid-sharing program to users across the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and several Latin A...

Hulu launches on Disney+ to boost streaming engagement

Walt Disney completed the addition of the general-audience-focused Hulu streaming service to the family-friendly Disney+ on Wednesday, putting titles such as ‘The Bear’ and ‘American Horror Story’ in the same app as ‘Moana’ and ‘Frozen.’ The combination, which t...

Disney+ greenlights ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ S2

‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ has been renewed for its second season at Disney+. As announced on Disney’s latest quarterly earnings call by CEO Bob Iger, Season 1 has been streamed for over 110 million hours across both

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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!