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Zee 24 Taas to host inaugural edition of ‘Sahkar Parishad’

Marathi news channel, Zee 24 Taas is all set to host its first season of ‘Sahkar Parishad’. The summit will take place in Pune on Saturday, June 3, 2023. It will feature leaders, policymakers, and experts from various fields discussing and exchanging ideas on the theme "Harnessing t...

Discovery+ announces content slate for Environment Day

Environmental issues have become an increasingly contentious topic. Pollution, global warming, untimely rains, and deforestation are all examples of frequent changes. This is a group effort, and there are people who are dedicated to protecting and preserving the environment. There are storytellers who have used films, documentaries, and serie...

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...

JioCinema releases ‘Asur 2’ today

‘Asur’ S2, a psychological mystery thriller that debuted on June 1, became an instant hit, captivating viewers with its gripping storyline. Following the phenomenal success of the first three episodes, fans from across the country pleaded with the platform to release the remaining episodes all at once. For the past three days, the...

Prime Video unveils trailer of ‘Jack Ryan’ final season

Prime Video released the official trailer for the conspiracy-driven fourth-and-final season of Tom Clancy’s ‘Jack Ryan’. The final mission commences June 30 on Prime Video, with two episodes premiering each Friday, leading up to the epic seri...

DistroTV expands its content offerings to Cloud TV

The free, ad-supported streaming TV (Fast) app DistroTV recently revealed that it is enhancing its content selection for Cloud TV. DistroTV offers more than 270 channels worldwide, 180 channels in India, and more are on the way. ...

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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!