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Rediffusion reappoints Rajendra Gupta as chief growth officer

Rediffusion has announced the appointment of Rajendra Gupta as its chief growth officer, based at its corporate office in Mumbai. An engineer from BHU-IT and an MBA from FMS Delhi, Gupta has been in advertising, industrial solutions and telecom for well over 35 years. This will be Gupta’s second st...

Global OTT devices & services market to reach $217.5 bn by ’26

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for OTT devices and services estimated at US$77.1 billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$217.5 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 18.3 percent over the analysis period, a new study from Research a...

NewsOnAir in Uttar Pradesh clocks million+ digital listeners

In city-wise monthly listenership measurement of All India Radio live-streams on NewsOnAir app, listenership in Mumbai, Pune and Bengaluru are in millions, Indore is just shy of a million, while Patna, Lucknow, Hyderabad and Delhi NCR...

BARC Rating 47th Week: Sun TV back on first spot in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 47th Week (20th November – 26th November 2021) has released its report. In India, Sun TV who gets the second spot the previous week has backed again to take their seat of the first s...

Australian PM dares FB to oppose proposed anti-troll law

Facebook, whose parent company recently changed its name to Meta, will show it has no interest in making the online world safe if it quits Australia over laws hold...

Times Chronicles launches a special documentary series

The 1971 war between India and Pakistan was a pivotal point in world history, resulting in the formation of a new country, Bangladesh. Celebrating the golden jubilee of this glorious victory of India, Times Chronicles, the content studio from Time...

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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!