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‘Westworld’ S4 to premiere in June on HBO

The fourth season of HBO's popular sci-fi series 'Westworld' will premiere on June 26. The new season's debut date was revealed after the premium American cable network dropped a teaser trailer for the new chapter on its social media handles on Monday. Titled "It doesn't look like anything to me", the ...

Rohit Shetty’s ‘Cirkus’ books Christmas 2022 release

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty's upcoming comedy ‘Cirkus’, headlined by Ranveer Singh, is set to release theatrically on December 23. The film is based on William Shakespeare's classic play ‘The Comedy of Errors’, which revolves around two sets of identical twins, who were accidentally separated at birth. ‘Cirkus’ also stars P...

Netflix could introduce ad-supported plan by year-end: NYT report

Netflix Inc. could introduce its lower-priced ad-supported subscription plan by the end of the year, earlier than originally planned, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

The streaming pioneer is also planning to start cracking down on password sharing among its subscriber base ar...

TRAI extends media ownership discussion paper deadline

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) extended the deadline on its recently floated discussion paper related to media ownership till June 7. TRAI said the deadline for written comments, which was earlier set for May 10, 2022, has been extended after requests from stakeholders for more time. “TRAI had released a consultation paper on...

Vi partners with SonyLIV to bolster content offerings

Telcom service provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a partnership with SonyLIV, the video streaming platform from Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), to offer premium content services.

Vi has introduced a new add-on recharge of Rs 82, which will provide a free mobile-only subsc...

‘Prithviraj’ director says nothing offensive in film, allays doubts

Filmmaker Chandraprakash Dwivedi on Monday said the team of his upcoming historical film ‘Prithviraj’ has been respectful in depicting the life of the legendary warrior king Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan on the big screen.

Earlier this year, the Delhi High Court had refused to e...

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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!