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Zing brings super natural thriller ‘Master’s Sun’

Zing, a youth entertainment channel for the Gen-Z audience – has added a crowning stroke to its ‘Apni Vibe, Apni Tribe’ mantra with ‘Master’s Sun’. It’s the first supernatural thriller on Zing’s Hallyu time slot and has the ‘Rizing Tribe’ (Zing’s K-Drama T...

Tata Play Binge becomes standalone OTT offering

India’s leading content distribution platform, Tata Play (formerly known as Tata Sky), has announced the expansion of its OTT entertainment app Tata Play Binge, to all smartphone users, with no pre-requisite of needing a DTH subscription. Tata Play Binge...

Dangal TV launches ‘Diwali Dangal Wali’

Enterr10 Television’s free-to-air GEC Channel Dangal TV has launched ‘Diwali Dangal Wali’ on October 16, 7:30 pm. ‘Diwali Dangal Wali’ is a 2-hour visual spectacle to keep the audience intrigued and hooked. Diwali Dangal Wali is set to take viewers and fan...

IN10 Media Network appoints Anup Chandrasekharan as COO

IN10 Media Network has appointed Anup Chandrasekharan as the Chief Operating Officer of regional content to lead its expansion in the southern markets. He will report to Aditya Pittie and work closely with Vivek Krishnani, CEO of the network’s film divis...

Dish TV names Manoj Dobhal as COO

DTH service provider Dish TV has announced the appointment of Manoj Dobhal into their leadership team as Chief Operating Officer- DTH Business. Manoj has had a rich experience in the DTH industry in India and overseas. ...

Guest Column: Is in-built satellite TV tuners another blow to cable, DTH sectors?

By Rajeev Khattar

The cable and DTH industry woes do not seem to end. Whether it’s the streamers who have impacted subscriber numbers or the inadequate regulations failing to keep pace with the changing times, all have contributed to a steady decline in numbers for c...

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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!