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FM radio stations told to get third-party audits for govt. ads

The Indian government has now made it mandatory for private FM radio stations to furnish third-party audit of government ads aired on their networks as a criterion for payments.

“All empanelled Pvt. FM stations shall provide Third party ve...

Abhishek Bachchan’s ‘Bob Biswas’ to release on ZEE5

Abhishek Bachchan-starrer ‘Bob Biswas’ is set to be released on ZEE5 on December 3, the streaming platform.

Set as a contract killer, ‘Bob Biswas’ stars Abhishek ...

Anupam Kher’s ‘The Kashmir Files’ to release on Republic Day 2022

Veteran actors Anupam Kher and Mithun Chakraborty-starrer ‘The Kashmir Files’ is slated to be released in theatres on January 26, 2022, the makers announced on Friday.

Spotify strikes a multi-year deal with J.J. Abrams

Swedish auto streaming platform Spotify has struck a multi-year deal with American filmmaker J.J. Abrams’ production company, Bad Robots.

According to ANI, Bad Robot Audio will be led by

Discovery launches new streaming ad products

Discovery Advertising Sales has announced a suite of streaming advertising solutions that provide interactive and advanced advertising products to drive engagement, reach younger demographics and amplify adver...

Sony India to telecast Lanka Premier League cricket

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), for the second year, is the broadcast partner for the second edition of Lanka Premier League (LPL), the broadcaster announced.

The network has signed an agreement with the official franchise and broadca...

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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!