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FIFA, YouTube sign preferred platform pact for World Cup ‘26

World football’s governing body FIFA has announced that YouTube will be a Preferred Platform for the FIFA World Cup 2026. In collaboration with the competition’s Media Partners and creators, this game-changing partnership between the two organisations will provide audiences with more ways to enjoy the tour...

FIFA, Netflix in pact to offer reimagined football simulation game

As the world would come together to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026, fans can play a newly reimagined FIFA football simulation game exclusively on Netflix Games. The game, developed and published by Delphi Interactive, allows Netflix members to experience the emotion and drama of the tournament in its purest, most ...

UEFA boosts content protection measures via new alliances

European football’s governing body UEFA has joined the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) under AVIA and the Clearing House for Copyright Infringement on the Internet (CUII) to expand anti-piracy intelligence and capability in key markets.

Following the announcement of its recent ground-...

Kolkata based SSEN bids for FIFA 2026, ‘30 media rights India region

In a bold move that underscores its ambition, Shrachi Sports Entertainment Network (SSEN), a dedicated sports OTT platform, has officially placed a bid for the broadcasting rights of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and 2030. Valued at around USD 2 million (approximately Rs.18–20 crore), the bid signals SSEN’s intent to redefine how global football is...

Valvoline Global joins FIFA WC 2026 as official supporter

In a powerful move ahead of its 160th anniversary, Valvoline Global has announced its debut partnership with the world’s biggest sporting stage the FIFA World Cup 26. The company has been named an Official Supporter of the tournament, which will be hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States next year. In a press statement issued by V...

FIFA+ selects Magnite to power video advertising globally

Nasdaq-listed adtech firm Magnite has announced its selection as FIFA+’s global programmatic provider where it will power video and display advertising on FIFA+ across North America, EMEA, LATAM and APAC.

The collaboration marks another important step in

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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!