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Twitter plans to expand political ads soon

Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Wednesday announced that it is planning to "expand" the political advertising it allows "in the coming weeks".

"Today, we're relaxing our ads policy for cause-based ads in the US," the platform ...

TV9 Network appoints Vikas Srivastava as prez marketing

TV9 Network, a leading television news network, has roped in senior marketing professional, Vikas Srivastava, to drive its marketing functions across broadcast and digital media.

Vikas brings with him considerable consumer marketing experience spann...

Sundeep Kishan’s ‘Michael’ to release on Feb. 3

Sundeep Kishan's first pan-India film, 'Michael,' directed by Ranjit Jeykodi, which sparked a lot of interest with its first song, the Sid Sriram-sung 'Neevuntey Chaalu,' will be released worldwide in all South Indian languages and Hindi on February 3. The announcement pos...

SA20 signs broadcast deal with Sky Sports

Sky Sports has announced a new 5-year rights deal with the new South Africa T20 cricket league as part of their cricket portfolio. Beginning on January 10, 2023, the League is expected to excite local and international cricket fans while also attracting new audiences of all ages. For the first time, Sky Sports Cricket channels will broadcast ...

Lionsgate partners with PVR Pictures

Following the announcement of its largest theatrical slate for 2023, Lionsgate has partnered with PVR Pictures for a massive roll-out of blockbuster content in India. This collaboration will provide moviegoers with an exceptional cinematic experience, with titles such as Plane, John Wick: Chapter 4, and m...

Spotify appoints Neha Sharma Katyal as director of sales

Spotify has appointed Neha Sharma Katyal as director of sales to the company's leadership team. Katyal announced in a LinkedIn post. Katyal previously worked for Twitter for nearly four years. She was in charge of Twitter's regional business in India. Katyal has nearly 14 years of experience and has ...

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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!