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Nitin Bawankule quits DisneyStar

Nitin Bawankule, head of ad sales at DisneyStar has stepped down from his post after a stint of 2.5 years. He is expected to join Amazon next month. According to Economic Times, Bawankule is serving his notice period and April 22 is his last day at the company. DisneyStar has seen multiple senior-level exits in the last year, the most rece...

Colors Tamil to premiere ‘Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal’ this weekend

Grab a tub of popcorn and gear up for the roller-coaster ride, as Colors Tamil, the youngest Tamil GEC is all set to bring to you the hit drama hyperlink movie ‘Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal’, at 5:00 pm on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Written and directed by Vishal Venkat, under the banner of A R Entertainment and Trident Arts. The stellar ...

MTV Roadies Journey in South Africa premiere on Voot, MTV

India’s biggest adventure reality show, MTV Roadies is all set to embark on an adventurous journey with the newest season in South Africa. The new season will explore new thrills and challenges, hosted by multi-talented superstar and philanthropist Sonu Sood. Sticking true to its philosophy of giving successful and edgy content since its i...

Rashmika Mandanna joins Vijay’s untitled film

Actor Rashmika Mandanna will feature opposite South star Thalapathy Vijay in an upcoming film, the makers announced on Tuesday. The yet-untitled film marks the first collaboration between Vijay and Mandanna who shot to nati...

Watcho brings a new web show

Dish TV India’s OTT platform Watcho, is bringing in newly freshly brewed content to entertain viewers at home. The platform has launched a new thriller series called ‘Happy’, which stars Bhagwan Das Patel, Deeksha Sahu in the lead role. The eight-episode series, written and directed by Hitesh ...

BARC Rating 13th Week: Star Utsav maintains lead position in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 13th Week (26th March – 1st April 2022) has released its report. In India, Star Utsav is continued to dominate the list of top 10 channels for the past two weeks across all genres (All India 2+), the channel registered 2882.4 impressions. Sun TV is in the second spot with 2448.39

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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!