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X challenges Indian court ruling on content blocking

Social media platform X is seeking to quash an Indian court ruling that it was not compliant with federal government orders to remove content, arguing it could embolden New Delhi to block more content and broaden the scope for cens...

US OTT subs of ad-supported tiers cross 100mn: Ampere Analysis

Ad-supported tiers of OTT platforms in the US will earn more than $10 billion in ad revenue in 2027, a new research from Ampere Analysis said, adding that ad-supported tiers are growing there.

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Sourabh Jain to host Zee News’ revamped ‘DNA’

Zee News has taken a significant step in redefining the news media landscape by unveiling its latest avatar of the flagship show DNA's new avataar. The channel has announced Sourabh Raaj Jain, a renowned television actor, as the new face of the show, promising a transformative impact on news presentati...

MIB Secy Apurva Chandra to hold additional charge of DoT

The government has handed Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra additional charge of the Department of Telecoms till an official is appointed as full-time secretary.

“The Competent Authority has a...

Airtel clears Rs 8,024 cr spectrum auction liabilities from ’15

Telecom giant Bharti Airtel made a significant step in its financial operations by prepaying yesterday Rs 8,024 crores to the Department of Telecom. This prepayment was aimed at clearing the deferred liabilities linked to the spectrum it acquired during an auction held back in 2015. According to an Airt...

TV9 Network’s 7 channels hop onto DistroTV to expand global reach

DistroTV, one of the largest independent, free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) app, yesterday announced its ground-breaking partnership with TV9 Network, the largest news network in India.

This collaboration will enable DistroTV users worldwide ...

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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!