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Snap partners with BBC Studios on made-for-mobile content

Snap has announced a new content collaboration with BBC Studios, the commercial subsidiary of the BBC Group, to host made-for-mobile, short-form content on Snapchat Discover.

On Snapchat, BBC Studio...

BIG FM back with 8th edition of ‘BIG Golden Voice’

Following the phenomenal success of its seventh season, BIG FM is preparing to launch the eighth season of its much-loved singing talent show, BIG Golden Voice. Year after year, the first-of-its-kind on-air singing talent hunt has emerged as a platform for participants to showcase the...

ZEE5 rolls out ‘5X Thank You’ campaign

ZEE5, ZEEL's OTT arm, has completed five years of providing streaming experiences and quality watch time to billions of people worldwide. Launched in 2018, ZEE5 has played an integral role in transforming the OTT landscape in India with a robust digital-first strategy, backed by a strong c...

News18 India to air shows for Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya assembly polls

‘News18 Sabse Bada Dangal’, India's election flagship program, returns with coverage of the upcoming assembly election in Tripura on February 16. The coverage will then extend to the polling day in Nagaland and Meghalaya, to keep viewers up to date on all key developments from the gro...

Aaj Tak leads top 12 social properties in M&E in India: Comscore

India's media and entertainment industries are thriving. In January 2023, the category saw a staggering 514,887,857 cross-platform actions on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter with an audience of 723,878,825

India Digital Summit ’23 brings together ecosystem stalwarts

All roads for the movers and shakers of the digital ecosystem will lead to the 17th India Digital Summit (IDS 2023), India’s largest and oldest digital conference, on February 20 and 21, 2023 in New Delhi.

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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!