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R Bharat reporter panned for Russia-Ukraine war coverage

Though war is a serious issue and world over media coverage is sombre, shorn of theatrics, Republic Bharat’s reports of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has not only raised eyebrows, but also few laughs and sarcastic comments on SM. While it has to be admitted that India’s Republic Media Network was one of the first news networks from here to s...

Tata Play launches new comic show

The Indian direct broadcast satellite service provider, Tata Play had recently launched a new service called Tata Play classic TV, which promises to transport fans back to the golden period of Indian television. Taking on the vision to entertain the viewers with handpicked shows from the ‘80s and 90s’ Tata Play is all set to bring to its view...

Google launches ‘Switch to Android’ app on iPhone

American tech giant, Google, has launched a new ‘Switch to Android’ app for iOS users. The application will enable users to transfer data from iPhone wirelessly using the Android handset as a hotspot. The application is said to be a counterpart to the ‘Move to iOS’ app introduced in 2015 to transfer data from an Android device to an iPhone...

The Q launches new animation channel

The Q, India’s youngest Hindi general entertainment channel with a multi-platform presence, has launched a new animation channel The Q Kahaniyan with the tagline ‘Hatke Kisse, Datke Masti’. The Q Kahaniyan is a digital exclusive animated content channel that targets young viewers between the age group of 13 to 35 years, the company said in a ...

Zoya Akhtar’s ‘Archies’ begins production

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar on Monday began shooting for her upcoming Netflix live-action musical film ‘The Archies. The streamer has partnered with Archie Comics for the film, which will be set in 1960s India. ‘The Archies’ reportedly features Shah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana Khan, Sridevi's younger daughter Khushi Kapoor and Shweta Bachchan Na...

Twitter’s edit feature may keep digital traces of earlier tweets

Twitter is working on the edit button, as requested by its users as well as Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk. As the micro-blogging platform is reportedly going to keep a digital trace of your earlier tweets. App researcher and reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong said in a tweet that the edit button may have an "immutable" quality. ...

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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!