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JioStar Kids debuts animated series ‘Bittu Bahanebaaz’

JioStar Kids has launched its latest animated offering, ‘Bittu Bahanebaaz’, a light-hearted series designed to charm young audiences with its relatable humour and everyday mischief. The show currently airs daily on Sonic at 12:30 pm, with repeat telecasts scheduled at 9 am and 7pm. For digital viewers, the series is also available for same-da...

JioStar launches JioStarverse to redefine influencer marketing

JioStar has unveiled JioStarverse, a new-age influencer marketing platform that promises a smarter, more data-driven approach to brand collaborations. The platform, which combines technology with talent, is designed to give advertisers greater transparency, a...

JioStar records Rs.10,006cr revenue, JioHotstar hits 503mn MAUs

JioStar, the media and entertainment arm formed after the merger of Viacom18 and Star India, has posted an impressive gross revenue of Rs.10,006 crore for FY25 since its inception on November 14, 2024. Backed by the success of its OTT platform JioHotstar and ...

JioStar unveils TV, digital ad initiative MegaBlast

JioStar has just announced the launch of MegaBlast, a bold new media product designed to give brands unmatched visibility and engagement in just one day. Positioned as the first-of-its-kind offering in India, MegaBlast promises to deliver massive attention at scale — combining the broad reach of television with the precision and performance o...

Vivek Modi joins JioStar as head of brand solutions & impact

Vivek Modi has stepped into a new leadership role at JioStar, taking charge as the Head of Brand Solutions & Impact. The announcement was shared by Modi via LinkedIn, signaling his exit from Viacom18, where he previously led the Bangla and Odia cluster ...

JioStar named official b’cast partner for Rugby Premier League

In a significant boost for the growing popularity of rugby in India, JioStar has been announced as the Official Broadcast Partner for the inaugural season of the Rugby Premier League (RPL). The much-anticipated season is set to kick off in June 2025 and promises to bring high-octane rugby action to audiences across the country. The Rugby Prem...

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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!