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‘Netflix Effect’ lifts Korean content but control worries remain

When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos visits South Korea this week, he will find an entertainment industry that has achieved global fame thanks to hits like ‘Squid Game’ and ‘The Glory’, but there are growing concerns about the impact on the local market.

South Korea...

Emma Myers, Zain Iqbal to star in BBC series

'Wednesday' star Emma Myers will feature opposite newcomer Zain Iqbal in 'A Good Girl's Guide To Murder', BBC's upcoming series adaptation of author Holly Jackson's novel trilogy. The BBC and Moonage Pictures...

Google to soon open early access to AI notebook

Google will soon provide early access to the 'Project Tailwind' artificial intelligence (AI) notebook. Last month, Google previewed 'Project Tailwind' as an "AI-first notebook," according to IANS. Tailwind is a PaLM applica...

Colors Bangla Cinema unveils its new brand identity

Colors Bangla Cinema has unveiled its new brand identity, which is centered on the promise of ‘Saat Ronge Bandha’ (seven colors united). This rebranding marks a watershed moment in the channel's history, reinforcing its commitment to providing viewers with diverse...

Amazon MiniTV and Rusk Media partner to launch ‘Pret Boys’

Amazon MiniTV, Amazon’s free video streaming platform, and Rusk Media are all set to bring the highly-anticipated show ‘Pret Boys’. This horror-comedy series, which premieres...

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon’s ‘An Impossible Love Story’ to release on Dec 7

'An Impossible Love Story,' starring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon, will be released on December 7, this year. Dinesh Vijan announced the news on Maddock Films' official Instagram account on Monday morning. The film's creators also released a poster featuring the two stars. It stated...

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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!