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JioHotstar launches ‘Tadka’ to tap micro-drama boom

JioHotstar has stepped into India’s fast-growing micro-drama space with the launch of ‘Tadka’, a new vertical designed to capture the attention of mobile-first audiences. The platform has rolled out the feature with a library of over 100 titles, marking a clear push to strengthen engagement beyond its core live sports offering. The developmen...

Selena debuts as director with ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly…’ final chapter

The Walt Disney Company has announced that actor, singer and producer Selena Gomez will make her directorial debut with the upcoming final chapter of ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’, marking a key milestone in the Disney+ and Disney Channel series.

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Prime Video unveils diverse April slate with originals, live sports

Prime Video has unveiled a diverse content slate for April 2026, featuring a mix of original series, blockbuster films, international titles and live sports programming aimed at appealing to a wide spectrum of viewers.

The month kicked off with the premiere of ‘The Bondsman’...

‘Panchayat’ popularity completes 6 years, makers announce S5

The makers of ‘Panchayat’ have officially confirmed Season 5, marking six years since the show first premiered on April 3, 2020. The announcement comes as a major moment for fans of the widely loved series, with production for the new season already underway. According to a UNI report, the announcement coincides with the show’s sixth a...

Zendaya, Sweeney’s ‘Euphoria’ S3 to premiere at Coachella

The much-awaited third season of ‘Euphoria’ is set for a unique premiere, with its first-ever screening scheduled at Coachella 2026 on April 12. The special screening will take place at the festival campgrounds following the weekend’s final performances, marking a rare crossover between music and television....

‘Call Me Bae’ S2 wraps shoot, Ananya Panday teases return

‘Call Me Bae’ has officially wrapped up filming for its second season, with Ananya Panday sharing a glimpse from the final day of the shoot, building anticipation among fans. According to an ANI report, the actor, who had been shooting extensively in Thailand, took to Instagram Stories to mark the wrap. She posted a picture of a celebr...

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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!