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Meta to hire 30% less engineers; girds for economic downturn

Facebook-owner Meta Platforms Inc. has cut plans to hire engineers by at least 30 percent this year, CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees as he warned them to brace for a deep economic downturn.

"If I had to bet, I'd say that this might be one of the worst downturns that we've seen in ...

Adivi Sesh’s ‘Major’ to make digital debut on Netflix

South Indian cinema star Adivi Sesh's multilingual feature ‘Major’, based on the life of 2008 Mumbai terror attack martyr Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, will have its digital release on Netflix, the streaming service has announced. The movie, directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka of ‘Goodachari’ fame, will ...

News18 UP/UK announces special series on State govts.

News18 Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand news channel has announced ‘Sarkaar Ke 100 Din’, a series of special shows analyzing the first 100 days of the State governments of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

On March 25, 2022, Yogi Adityanath created history as he was sworn in for the s...

‘Phone Bhoot’ to hit screens in October

‘Phone Bhoot’, starring Katrina Kaif, Ishaan Khatter, and Siddhant Chaturvedi, will be released in theatres on October 7. The supernatural comedy is directed by Gurmeet Singh of ‘Mirzapur’ fame and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's banner Excel Entertainment. On Tuesday, the production house shared the film's release announce...

Mirchi launches new audio OTT app

Mirchi, the city-centric music and entertainment company, has announced the launch of its mobile app – Mirchi Plus. Continuing its digital journey in becoming a phone-first brand, the Mirchi Plus app offers a huge library of original audio stories, podcasts, Mirchi’s ever-entertaining videos, entertainment news & more. Mirchi Plus allows ...

Prime Video releases ‘The Lord of The Rings’ Sept.2

The makers of one of the highly anticipated series, ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’, have finally announced its release date. The show will premiere on Amazon Prime Video starting September 2 across multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Amazon recently released a new spot for the 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!