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Zee completes 34 years as Subhash Chandra recalls media journey

Zee has completed 34 years of operations, with Group founder Dr. Subhash Chandra marking the milestone by reflecting on the broadcaster’s journey, its early challenges and its contribution to the growth of India’s media and entertainment industry. Chandra...

AIFF hands clubs rights to run ISL; tenders for media rights soon

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Indian Super League (ISL) clubs yesterday reached a landmark agreement, allowing the latter to run a full-fledged top-tier competition of the country for at least two years. However, t...

Eros unveils ‘Brahmand’ mythology universe

Eros Innovation has announced a major new content strategy that aims to transform popular films and mythological stories into large-scale entertainment franchises. the company has unveiled three new initiatives Eros Brahmand, Eros Universe, and Eros Remastered focused on creating interconnected storytelling wor...

Zee TV launches new drama ‘Tu Hi Re Dil Mein’

Zee TV has announced its new fiction show, 'Tu Hi Re Dil Mein', a heartfelt drama that explores love, destiny, sacrifice, and relationships. starring Abrar Qazi, Priyanshi Yadav, and Simran Rawal in lead roles, the show is set to premiere on June 15 at 7 PM. Produced by film & s...

HT Media shuts down OTTplay

HT Media has officially decided to shut down its OTT aggregation platform OTTplay after struggling to achieve sustainable unit economics in an increasingly competitive streaming market. The development was confirmed by the company's management during its FY26 earnings call, where

Moves afoot to empanel OTT platforms for govt. ads

The government has taken a significant step towards integrating streaming platforms into its advertising ecosystem by opening financial bids for the empanelment of over-the-top (OTT) platforms. The move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen digital outreach and streamline how government campaigns are delivered across emerging media channel...

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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!