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NDTV’s Sreenivasan Jain quits

Sreenivasan Jain, the senior anchor at NDTV, has left the company after three decades.

He announced the move on Twitter, writing, "Hi all. Today marks the end of an incredible nearly three-decade ru...

Govt. forms grievance appellate bodies for SM complaints

The Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) set up by the government to look into users' complaints against large social media companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram will commence operation from March 1, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said on January ...

Disney+ Hotstar announces new period drama ‘Maharana’

Stories of bravery survive the pages of history and inspire future generations to hold their ground no matter what. Disney+ Hotstar announces their upcoming Hotstar Specials' ‘Maharana’, a tale of the lone warrior who remained undefeated until the end, bringing you an epic story of Maharana P...

ET NOW launches digital news platform

ET NOW, India's leading English Business News, has launched ETNOWNEWS.COM, a digital business news platform. ETNOWNEWS.COM is a comprehensive news destination for all the latest business, market, and economy-related news stories, empowering the next generation of Indians through financial literacy ...

‘Pathaan’ continues to rake in revenues on day two

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathaan’ continued to rake in big numbers at the global box office as the film’s worldwide collection on day two reached Rs 219.6 crore, the makers announced yesterday.

According to production ...

Elon Musk changes his Twitter name to ‘Mr Tweet’

Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, amused his followers by changing his Twitter profile name. Musk announced on Twitter that he had changed his name to "Mr. Tweet" on the microblogging site.

The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has also revealed that he is stuck with his new name ...

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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!