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Red FM announces 5th edition of ‘Swag Fest’

93.5 Red FM, a leading private radio and entertainment network, has announced the biggest Punjabi-pop music festival, Season 5 of 'Swag Fest' to be held in New Delhi on March 11.

‘Swag Fest’ is an established IP ...

MIB: Action taken in 178 TV content-related complaints since 2018

The Indian government yesterday said since 2018 it has taken action in 178 cases related to breach of content or programming code by TV channels.

“Since 2018, the government has tak...

Disney announces sweeping changes aimed at cost cutting

Walt Disney Co CEO Bob Iger dazzled Wall Street on Wednesday with sweeping changes and billions of dollars in cost cuts, and some analysts are convinced that will be enough to sway its harshest critic --- activist in...

WPL needs prime time telecast, says Mithali Raj on ‘Duologue’

India’s cricket legend and former captain of the national team Mithali Raj pours her heart out in a new season of ‘Duologue with Barun Das’ on News9 Plus, presently streaming, as she holds forth on various i...

TRAI floats discussion paper on FM radio

Broadcast and telecom regulator TRAI yesterday announced a series of initiatives, including a consuktation paper on FM radio and extending the deadline for submission in another discussion paper on 'Telecommunication Infrastructure Sharing, Spectrum Sharing and Sp...

Govt. reiterates rules are in place against misleading ads

Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha yesterday informed that as per rules the government has notified Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and En...

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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!