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‘The Kashmir Files’ selected for Swiss Film Festival

Almost a year since its release in March, Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' continues to make news beyond the box office. After its brush with controversy at the International Film Festival of India (...

ShareChat appoints Prassana Raman as head of FMCG

Prasanna Raman has been appointed as the head of FMCG Enterprise Sales at ShareChat, a Bangalore-based social media company. He will be in charge of the FMCG Enterprise Sales division of the company. Raman previously worked for Snap Inc as the Vertical Lead. He joined the company as Advertising Solution...

Nielsen launches streaming content ratings in Indonesia

Nielsen today launched Nielsen Streaming Content Ratings, a cross-media video audience measurement for linear TV and mobile streaming for the needs of the Indonesian market. Streaming Content Ratings provides insigh...

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,...

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.

MIB: Adequate safeguard against provocative songs on FM radio, SM

The Indian government has assured critics that there are adequate safeguards against vulgar and provocative songs or those insulting any religion or community being played out on private FM radio stations and social media (SM) platforms like YouTube.

Pointing out that while private F...

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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!