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Astro TV brings content offering with Netflix

Malaysian satellite television and IPTV provider, Astro TV has unveiled its new Astro experience, enabling customers in Malaysia to stream Netflix and enjoy better savings with new subscription packs.

Besides that, there is also an all-new Astro pack designed for cust...

HBO Max starts hiring people in India as precursor to launch

Streaming service from AT&T’s Warner Media, HBO Max, has taken initial steps towards an India launch by starting to advertise for staff hiring after poaching Saugata Mukherjee from SonyLIV to be its local head of content.

“Check out th...

Nushratt Bharuccha’s ‘Chhorii’ to release on Nov. 26

Bollywood actor Nushratt Bharuccha starrer horror movie ‘Chhorii’ is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on November 26, the streamer announced on Tuesday. Directed by Vishal Furia, the film revolves around Sakshi, played by Bha...

Netflix testing new ‘Kids Clip’ feature

Streaming giant, Netflix is working on a new feature ‘Kids Clip’ which is similar to TikTok or Instagram Reels. It is an attempt to surface child-friendly

Times Network to host second edition of Times Now Summit

Times Network, part of one of India’s biggest media houses, the Times of India group, on Monday announced that they will host the second edition of Times Now Summit 2021, on November 10 and 11 in New Delhi. Envisioned with the purpos...

Star TV elevates Krishnan Kutty as EVP and Head of Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi biz for TV+OTT

Disney-owned Star TV Network has elevated Krishnan Kutty as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Head for Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi businesses for both TV and OTT, Krishnan said in his LinkedIn post. Krishnan has been with Star TV for th...

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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!