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Tariff hike likely mid-2023: Sunil Mittal@Mobile World Congress

The return on capital in the telecom business is very low and a tariff hike is likely to be in the mid of this year, Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said in Barcelona yesterday.

While responding to a PTI query at the Mobile Worl...

Chrome digital advertising report unveiled

The Chrome Digital Advertising Report (CPM vs ER) was unveiled at ASSOCHAM's 2nd Annual Summit on Branding and Marketing. The summit's theme was "Brand Building in the Age of Technology." With marketers and advertisers paying close attention across the region, and India having the world's ...

Sanjay Raut opens up on M’rashtra political deals on ‘Aap Ki Adalat’

Sanjay Raut, the leader of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray), recently appeared on Rajat Sharma's show Aap Ki Adalat'. The two were locked in a heated argument about the Sena party's split. Raut stated that "Rs 2,000 crore was spent on purchasing MLAs" in response to the split. Adding on, he stat...

Netflix mulling opening office in Vietnam

U.S streaming giant Netflix Inc is making preparations to open an office in Vietnam after years of negotiations with authorities and completing a risk assessment, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.

A local office would make Net...

Zee Cafe back with ‘Chef Vs Fridge’ S3

The third season of Zee Café's culinary IP Chef Vs Fridge has been announced, with contestants ranging from home chefs to food influencers. The winner of this new season will be allowed to host their cooking show on the channel. Chefs Ajay Chopra and Shipra Khanna return to the show as

My impact on people’s minds is about respect, admiration and love: Manoj Bajpayee

"The work I do will never be influenced by lobbyists or cliques. "You have to give 200% to every opportunity that comes your way," said Manoj Bajpayee, actor and producer. The actor was speaking on the topic "Many Avatars, Many Roles, The

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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!