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Sanjay Leela Bhansali to make digital debut on Netflix

Bollywood ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who recently completed 25 years in Indian cinema, is all set to make his digital debut with Netflix’s series, titled ‘Heeramandi’.

Netflix renews S2 of ‘Indian Matchmaking’

Streaming giant Netflix has renewed the Emmy-nominated show ‘Indian Matchmaking’ for its second season. Matchmaker Sima Taparia, who rose to fame with the series’ first season, will return to help people find their perfect matches.

Lionsgate South Asia hunting for corp comm head

At a time when several million people in India have lost their jobs due to pandemic and slowdown in the economy, some companies have started hiring again, which include The Times of India group streamers Lionsgate and Netflix and even some social media websites.<...

The Q, Chtrbox launch marketing platform BharatBox

Following the acquisition of influencer marketing platform, Chtrbox by QYou Media Inc., the two companies have announced the launch of BharatBox in India, an integrated marketing platform.

Netflix India ropes in Srivats TS as VP marketing

Netflix India has appointed Swiggy’s SVP Marketing & CX Srivats TS as Vice President, Marketing. He will be the Head of Marketing for Netflix India, Srivats said in his LinkedIn pos...

Disney + Hotstar unveils ‘The Empire’ trailer

The streaming platform Disney + Hotstar has released the first trailer of its magnum opus series ‘The Empire’, which is one of the grandest shows ever created in India. The eight-episode series is based on

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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!