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News9 Plus dominates Digipub Awards23 with 10 hits

News9 Plus, a pioneering news OTT platform promoted by the TV9 Network, has once again asserted its dominance in the digital video realm by securing an impressive haul of awards at the prestigious Digipub Awards 2023, held in New Delhi on July 27.

NDTV consolidated Q1 net loss stood at Rs. 81 mn.

New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV), part of the Adani Group, posted a loss for the first quarter yesterday, as Indian broadcas...

Meta surges on ‘monster’ AI-powered ad sales forecast

Meta, the social media giant, experienced a significant boost in its shares, surging nearly 10 percent yesterday in the US, driven by a promising revenue forecast powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that bolstered engagement and ad sales despite economic uncert...

Shaunak Sen’s ‘All That Breathes’ premieres digitally on JioCinema

Shaunak Sen's acclaimed documentary ‘All That Breathes’ has made its digital debut on JioCinema in India. The film, set in Delhi, explores the inspiring journey of two dedicated siblings, Mohammad Saud, and Nadeem Shehzad, as they rescue and care for injured birds, with a particular focus on b...

Disney Star Aravamudhan K joins Viacom18 as Head of Public Policy

Disney Star's Aravamudhan K, widely known as Aru in the broadcast industry, has recently joined Viacom18 to lead the company's public policy efforts. With over 15 years of experience at Star India, now a part of The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), Aru brings a wealth of expertise in government relations a...

India Today Group expands its reach with launch of ‘Chhattisgarh Tak’

India Today Group, a leading media conglomerate, has announced the launch of its newest digital-first channel, Chhattisgarh Tak. The channel aims to bolster its online presence and provide comprehensive news coverage of the state through its YouTube channel (Youtube/...

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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!