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Viacom CBS rebrands itself Paramount

The leading global media and entertainment company ViacomCBS officially changed its name to Paramount, effective Wednesday last. The announcement was made by Bob Bakish, President and CEO, and Shari Redstone, non-executive chair of the company’s board of directors. The company’s legal name will be Paramount Global...

Colors Tamil launches new show

Tamil Nadu’s youngest GEC, Colors Tamil, announced the launch of its new show, ‘Namma Madurai Sisters’, the journey of the three younger sisters. Set in the backdrop of Madurai, ‘Namma Madurai Sisters’ revolves around the life of four sisters, each with distinctive characteristics. Packed with...

HBO renews S2 of ‘The Gilded Age’

The American premium cable network HBO, owned by WarnerMedia, has renewed the historical drama ‘The Gilded Age’ the network announced. According to PTI, the news comes three weeks after the New York-set period drama premiered on the WarnerMedia-backed premium cable network. The network said the nine-ep...

Streamer Eros Now partners with Airtel Xstream

Streaming platform Eros Now on Wednesday announced a partnership with communications solutions provider Airtel, to bring the Eros Now OTT content library to Airtel Xstream Premium, a news aggregation oriented video streaming service launched by Airtel. The partnership allows Eros Now to expand its reach further by tapping into Airtel’s over 3...

BARC Rating 6th Week: Star Maa regains top spot in all genres

Broadcasting Audience Research Council (BARC) 6th Week (5th February – 11th February 2022) has released its report. In India, Star Maa who gets the third spot from the past five weeks has backed again to take their seat of the fir...

3k FullyFaltoo NFTs sold in 48 hours of launch’: Viacom18

06The range of 3,000 tokens from the ‘loot’ category from the maiden NFT drop from the FullyFaltoo collection, curated by Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English (YME) Entertainment Cluster, was sold out in less than 48 hours of its launch.

As per the company’s press release, 40 percent ...

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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!