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Sajid Nadiadwala re-elected as President of Indian Film & TV Producers Council

Sajid Nadiadwala unanimously re-elected as president of the Indian Film & TV Producers Council (IFTPC) at the 31st annual general meeting (AGM). This is the 11th year in a row that Nadiadwala has been president, the company said in a statement. The AGM ...

News18 India leads Hindi news space; TV9 Bharatvarsh gets 11.7% mkt. share

News18 India continues to be the industry leader in the Hindi TV News space. As per BARC data (Wk 36’22, TG: 15+, HSM), News18 India has garnered a 14 percent market share, which is more than the combined market share of ABP and Zee News. As per BARC data, ...

IBM, Airtel tie up to power Indian enterprises in 5G era

As India prepares for the 5G rollout, Cloud major IBM and telecom-to-media company Bharti Airtel announced the deployment of Airtel’s edge computing platform in the country, which will include 120 network data centers across 20 cities. To begin with, the Airt...

‘Doctor G’ to release on Oct14

‘Doctor G’ starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rakul Preet Singh finally has a release date. The film will arrive in theatres on October 14, 2022. The makers will make the final call soon before officially making the announcement. ‘

Roku releases big software update and new devices

Roku, Inc., the media hardware and software company, announced the latest enhancements coming to Roku’s operating system, giving users a more convenient and efficient experience for discovering, accessing and streaming entertain...

MX Players locks multi-year deal with Lionsgate

Expanding its library of international content, India’s largest and fastest-growing advertising led video on demand platform – MX Player now partners with global giant Lionsgate to bring premium Hollywood content, including award-winning titles across genres....

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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!