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WhatsApp launches ‘Companion Mode’

Instant messaging and voice-over-IP service WhatsApp will now be allowing its beta users to link their accounts to a secondary phone and an Android tablet. According to ANI, the latest WhatsApp beta for Android - version 2.22.24.18 brings companion mode which allows users to link a secondary phone to their primary account. WhatsApp lets us...

Juggernaut, Merry Go Round Studios in OTT content pact

IN10 Media Network’s production house, Juggernaut Productions, announced on Tuesday a collaboration with Umesh Shukla and Ashish Wagh's Merry Go Round Studios to co-produce content for OTT platforms. Shukla, known for critical and commercially-successful films ‘Oh My God’ and Amitabh Bachchan...

Bigg Boss Telugu launches new campaign with Nagarjuna

Star Maa and L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad have come together to create a public safety awareness campaign, ‘Bigg Boss Is Watching You’, with their marquee property, Bigg Boss Telugu. The campaign aims to encourage people to use caution when traveling on the Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR). T...

Aaj Tak back with ‘Sahitya Aaj Tak’

Aaj Tak is back with its literary program, ‘Sahitya Aaj Tak’. After a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 5th edition of the show will be held at ‘Major Dhyan Chand’ National Stadium in New Delhi on November 18, 19, and 20. <...

Viacom18 Sports lines up FIFA WC 2022 shows

Viacom18 Sports announced an expansive content line-up, offering viewers compelling storytelling around famous rivalries, revered heroes, seminal moments, and stories of ardent fans of the FIFA World Cup in the lead-up to the 2022 ed...

Raja Chanda’s ‘Savings Account’ to premiere on Zee5

Raja Chanda’s action thriller ‘Savings Account’ has just been dropped on Zee5. Headlined by ace director of ‘Kelor Kirti’ and ‘Besh Korechi Prem Korechi’, the film stars Ankush Hazra and Sayantika Banerjee in lead roles. The film is s...

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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!