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Netflix launches news website ‘Tudum’

Video-streaming giant Netflix has launched a new website ‘Tudum’ to provide news, interviews, behind-the-scenes videos, bonus features and more. The firm described the website as “a place to learn more about your Netflix interests”. “Say hello to Tudum, a backstage pass that lets you dig deeper ...

Live-action series ‘Cowboy Bebop’ cancelled at Netflix

Streaming service Netflix has pulled the plug on live-action series 'Cowboy Bebop'. The cancellation comes after the show's first season premiered on the streamer's platform on November 19 to mixed reviews, PTI reported from Los An...

Genelia Deshmukh makes Marathi debut in ‘Ved’

Bollywood actor Genelia Deshmukh, who had taken a hiatus from films after marriage, is all set to return on the silver screen with her first Marathi debut film ‘Ved’. Interestingly, Genelia’s husband actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh also makes his director...

Colin Farrell joins ‘The Batman’ spin-off series

Irish actor Colin Farrell has signed on to return as DC comic villain the Penguin in ‘The Batman’ spin-off series, which is set to premiere on HBO Max. Farrell who will be making his debut as the Penguin in Matt Reeves-directed <...

Lionsgate Play to premiere ‘Showtrial’

Lionsgate Play, a premium streaming platform from Starz Global is all set to premiere the British legal drama ‘Showtrial’. The series was created by Ben Richards and has been hailed as one of the most engaging legal dramas of 2021. The s...

OWN announces new series

OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) has announced the premiere date and official first look of ‘Ladies Who List: Atlanta’. The all-new series is set to join the network's popular Friday night unscripted programming block, starting from January 7 at 9 p.m. For unversed, OWN is the #1 cable network...

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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!