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BIF names Meta’s Shivnath Thukral as VP

Shivnath Thukral, Director and Head of Public Policy at Meta, has been appointed as the new Vice President of the Broadband India Forum (BIF), an independent policy forum dedicated to the development and enhancement of India's entire broadband ecosystem. Thukral's experience in public policy will ...

Google testing cinematic image creator in Photos

Google is reportedly testing an on-demand cinematic effect feature in its 'Google Photos' , a photo sharing and storage service. According to IANS, the option to create cinematic photos on the fly has appeared for some users. The cinematic photo creator can be found in

Akshay Kumar’s ‘Oh My God 2’ to release in August

The makers of ‘Oh My God 2’, starring Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi, and Yami Gautam, announced Today that the film will be released in theatres on August 11. Viacom18 Studios announced the film's release date on Twitter. "The date is set! #OMG2 will ...

Meta previews generative AI tools planned for its platforms

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, gave employees a sneak peek at a set of AI tools it was developing on Thursday, including ChatGPT-like chatbots for Messenger and WhatsApp that could converse using different personas. According to a Reuters report, company executives speaking at an ...

Disney+Hotstar makes Men’s World Cup, Asia Cup free on mobiles

Disney+ Hotstar announced on Friday that it has decided to make the Asia Cup and ICC Men's Cricket World Cup tournaments available to all mobile phone users who access Disney+ Hotstar for free. This move comes after JioCinema began streaming major tournaments such as the IPL and FIFA. “The move to lif...

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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!