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India TV marketing head Nikhil Mathur steps down

Nikhil Mathur, the Head of Marketing at India TV, has announced that he will be stepping down from his position at the company. He has put in his papers and w...

Gary Lineker to return hosting soccer show as BCC apologies

England football legend Gary Lineker said yesterday that he would return to host his flagship ‘Match of the Day’ BBC show after the broadcaster apolo...

Saffron Entertainment to present ‘Draupadi’ on April 1

Saffron Entertainment will present a discourse on one of the main characters of Mahabharat Draupadi in Mumbai on April 1 called ‘Draupadi’.

Holding forth on Draupadi’s powerful character will be Dushyant Sridhar, an Indian film d...

WBD to add thousands of titles in HBO Max sans price hike

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will add thousands of titles to its flagship streaming service HBO Max — pulling from its library of unscripted lifestyle shows — without raising the price.

&PrivéHD announces special shows to celebrate Oscars

To fulfill its promise of bringing the best from around the world, &PriveHD has announced a special programming lineup to commemorate the Oscars on Sunday. On March 12, &PrivéHD will

MIB issues list of 57 OTT platforms operating in India

How many OTT platforms are operating in India? Figures ranged from 25 to 70. Reason: success of the big domestic media companies’ digital extensions and the arrival of international

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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!