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‘Scoop’ a cautionary tale for future: director Hansal Mehta

Hansal Mehta's next offering in the long storytelling format is ‘Scoop’, a series he describes as "a cautionary tale for the future". The director has frequently referred to ...

Phil Nelson named EVP of CNN International Commercial

Phil Nelson has been named to lead CNN Worldwide's international business operations and work with commercial partners outside of the United States. Nelson is responsible for all international Advertising Sales, Content Sales & licensing, and Commerci...

Times Group splits: Samir Jain gets print, Vineet takes broadcast

According to media reports, India's largest media conglomerate, The Times Group, has finally reached an agreement to divide the group's businesses between two brothers, Sameer Jain and Vineet Jain. According to Business Standard, Sameer, the group's elder brother, is set to acquire the group's p...

Zee News announces inaugural edition of Zee Real Heroes

On Monday, May 22 Zee News will broadcast the first-ever episode of Zee REAL HEROES. This public forum aims to recognize the efforts and accomplishments of Indian change-makers in the fields of innovation, expertise, sports, health, arts...

Delhi HC summons BBC on defamation suit regarding documentary

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a summons to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a defamation suit filed by an NGO claiming that its documentary cast a slur on the reputation of India, its judiciary, and Prime Min...

Nielsen’s Dolly Jha quits

Dolly Jha, the Managing Director at Nielsen India., has left the company after 13 years. She announced the move on LinkedIn, writing, “My 13-year-old stint at Nielsen ended yesterday. It has been a privilege to serve as the Managing Dir...

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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!