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Mihir Bhatt joins News18 Studios as CCO

Media veteran Mihir Bhatt has joined News18 Studios as Chief Content Officer, stepping into a key leadership role as the network sharpens its focus on high-impact, multi-platform storytelling. In his new position, Bhatt will lead content strategy and development, with a mandate to build scalable IPs, strengthen brand partnerships, and drive inno...

BharatNet network usage showing tick up in revenues: Comms Minister

The Indian government on Wednesday said that under the BharatNet project for high speed broadband, a total of 5,67,941 km optical fibre cable (OFC) has been laid as on February 2022.

It added that a total of 1,72,361 gram panchayats (GPs) or vill...

OWN announces new series

OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) has announced the premiere date and official first look of ‘Ladies Who List: Atlanta’. The all-new series is set to join the network's popular Friday night unscripted programming block, starting from January 7 at 9 p.m. For unversed, OWN is the #1 cable network...

Vi showcases 5G for a better tomorrow

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), India’s leading telecom service provider, on Friday demonstrated a range of 5G-based technology solutions as part of its ongoing 5G trials on Govt. allocated 5G spectrum in Pune, Maharashtra and Gandh...

1,749 registered MSOs as on Nov-21; 6 registrations cancelled in Oct.

The Indian government has said that operations of 118 MSOs have got shuttered due to various reasons, including cancellation of registrations, till November 2021. Seven such closures came during October and the first day of this month.

Mah...

Vi partners with Ericsson to showcase the power of 5G

Leading telecom service provider VodafoneIdea (Vi) and Swedish telecom company Ericsson have joined hands to showcase the power of 5G to revolutionize the healthcare sector in India by showing how 5G connectivity can enable access to healthcare in remote parts of the country.

The 5G ...

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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!