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Shemaroo Umang launches new show

Shemaroo Umang, Shemaroo Entertainment's Hindi GEC, is preparing to launch its third major original show, ‘Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho’. Within four months, the channel successfully launched three diverse shows ranging from fantasy to romance, providing viewers with a non-stop 90-minute window of prime-time en...

Mirchi onboards RJ Gaurika

Mirchi, the city-centric music and entertainment company, brings on board RJ Gaurika, its newest and youngest RJ. She will be bringing her all-new afternoon show, ‘Flower Bhi Fire Bhi’, from 12 pm to 2 pm every Monday to Saturday, exclusively on

Vi launches international roaming packs

With Christmas and New Year around the corner, Indian travelers are set to take off on vacation to their favorite foreign destinations. Travel trends indicate that 90 percent of the tourist traffic from India is too popular destinations* like the US, European countries (incl UK, France, Italy, Germany, Greece, etc.), Turkey, Dubai, Singapore,...

MTV India celebrates FIFA via graffiti artwork

Transcending the screen and bringing the FIFA World Cup excitement to its fans innovatively and artistically, MTV India has collaborated with Mooz Graffiti to honor the G.O.A.T.s, i.e. the greatest of all time from the current generation of players, with exceptional graffiti artwork. The...

Prasar Bharati ADG elected ABU vice-president

Prasar Bharati Additional Director General Sunil has been unanimously elected as the Vice President of the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU).

Sunil has been elected for a three-year term.

WhatsApp rolls out contact name feature

On the desktop version, the Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has begun to roll out a new feature that allows users to search groups by entering a contact name. According to IANS, the feature became available to some users after installing the most r...

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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!