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SPN to broadcast the 11th edition of Australian Open

The Australian Open will kick off Sony Sports Network's Grand Slam calendar in 2023, with top and rising tennis stars competing for the coveted title. The Australian Open is the first of three Grand Slams that will be live televised on Sony Sports Network in 2023, followed by Roland Garros...

ZEE Ganga brings ‘Memsaab No.1’ S11

One of Zee Ganga's most popular reality shows, ‘Memsaab No. 1’, is returning! Season 11 of this women-only reality show is upsetting the status quo. ‘Ek Naya Andaz Me’ features two teams, Devrani and Jethani, both led by the stunning Ritu Singh and the sensational Smrity Sinha. The competi...

YRF releases high-octane ‘Pathaan’ trailer

Yash Raj Films released the official trailer for the much-anticipated ‘Pathaan’, a spy thriller that marks superstar Shah Rukh Khan's return to leading man roles after 2018's ‘Zero’ on Tuesday. The film, which also stars Deepika Padukone, John Abraham, Dimple Kapadia, and Ashutosh Rana, is Bollywoo...

Multi-genre music & lifestyle fest Vh1 Supersonic is back in Feb

Uniting music lovers and lifestyle enthusiasts, Vh1 Supersonic, the much-anticipated multi-genre music and experiential destination, is all set to return after a hiatus of two years, celebrating all things music, food, art, fashion and gaming.

Disney, Amazon connect via Alexa for content, much more

In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Amazon will bring the best of Disney, Pixar, and 'Star Wars'characters to people’s homes and Disney Resort hotel rooms with the help of Alexa.

People will soon be able to experience the magic of D...

Kerala HC says ‘not inclined’ to stay TRAI tariff rules

The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to grant MSOs and a section of LCOs interim relief in a case related to broadcast regulator TRAI’s amended tariff rules.

Having taken up the case, the court observed it was ‘not inclined’ to pass an inte...

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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!