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Airtel, Hughes partners to provide satellite b’band services

Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s premier communications solutions provider, and Hughes Communications India (HCIPL), a majority-owned subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), on Wednesday said they have formed a joint venture to provide s...

TRAI asks TN cable body to withdraw legal notice on tariff

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday asked the Tamil Nadu Digital Cable TV Operators Association to withdraw the legal notice against the implementation of the new tariff framework and deferment of revised charges by Star India. In a letter to the legal counsel for the Tamil Nadu...

Santosh Hege joins Licious after Disney + Hotstar

Santosh Hegde has moved to Licious as Vice President of Marketing after 3.8 years stint as the Director of Brand Marketing at Disney+ Hotstar. The news was shared by Santosh on his LinkedIn profile, where he shared the position of VP – Marketing at Licious. H...

Kirti Kulhari announces new film ‘Nayeka’

Actor Kirti Kulhari on Sunday said she has begun shooting for her latest feature film, ‘Nayeka’. The ‘Four More Shots Please!’ star took to Instagram and teased the film, which will see her playing a cop. Details about the...

Anil Malhotra resigns as SITI Network CEO

Anil Malhotra has resigned from SITI Networks Limited, an Essel Group Company, as Chief Executive Officer on December 31. After Anil’s exit, SITI Networks has announced the appointment of Yogesh Sharma as CEO and KMP of the company with immediate effect from January 1, 2022. The company has notified the BSE on the development. As per th...

Airtel, TCS partner for 5G based remote robotic operations

Bharti Airtel, India’s premier communications solutions provider, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said they have successfully tested innovative use cases from TCS’ neural manufacturing solutions suite on Airtel’s ultra-fast and low latency 5G network. These solutions help manufacturers build smart, cognitive factories which mimic resilien...

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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!