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Netflix, Amazon, Disney, JioCinema mull legal challenge to anti-tobacco rules

Streaming giants Netflix, Amazon and Disney yesterday privately discussed a possible legal challenge and other ways to stall India's new tobacco warning rules, amid fears they will need to edit millions of hours of existing web content, sources said.

The pushback is the latest headac...

Diljit Dosanjh drops ‘Chamkila’ teaser

For the first time, Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh will be seen without his turban in the upcoming film ‘Chamkila’, directed by Imtiaz Ali, as the makers dropped the teaser on Tuesday morning.

Netflix, Clean Slate Filmz collaborate on crime series ‘Kohrra’

Netflix and Clean Slate Filmz yesterday announced a new crime series, titled ‘Kohrra’.

Sudip Sharma of ‘Pataal Lok’ has co-created the series with writers Gunjit Chopra and Diggi Sisodia. Sharma will also serve as showrunne...

Hansal Mehta’s series ‘Scoop’ to release on June 2

Director Hansal Mehta's series ‘Scoop’ will premiere on June 2, streaming platform Netflix announced yesterday.

The program is co-created by Mehta and Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul...

Netflix acquires ‘Average Height, Average Build’

Netflix and Adam McKay are teaming up once more for the director's next feature comedy, ‘Average Height, Average Build’. The film stars Robert Pattinson, Amy Adams, Robert Downey Jr, Forest Whitaker, and Danielle Deadwyler, and is a sequel to his ...

Netflix to invest $ 2.5 bn over 4 years in Korean content

Netflix Inc. said yesterday it will invest $2.5 billion in South Korea over the next four years to produce Korean TV series, movies and unscripted

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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!