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DAZN may buy BT’s sports TV unit: FT report

DAZN, the sports streaming service owned by billionaire Len Blavatnik, is in advanced talks to buy the sports television unit of Britain's BT to gain content, including English Premier League soccer, the Financial Times said on Tuesday.

India SVoD subs to be 157 mn by 2026: Digital TV Research

Asia Pacific will likely have 698 million SVoD subscriptions by 2026, up from 502 million at end-2021, a new report from Digital TV Research said.

Out of this expansion in SVoD customers, C...

9.2 mn. tune into Channel4 for all-teen women US Open final

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Transparent dialogue between regulators, industry needed: Harit Nagpal

Tata Sky CEO Harit Nagpal, who really gave an additional impetus to the company’s growth, charting out a new path for the DTH platform, feels that there is a need for transparent dialogue between the Indian re...

Streamer aha announces new show The Baker and the Beauty

India’s Telugu-language OTT platform aha has collaborated with Keshet International, Annapurna Studios to bring India’s first adaptation of Keshet 12’s romantic comedy show The Baker and the Beauty, which released on September 10.

Viacom18, Pinkfong launch Baby Shark merchandise in India

The licensing and merchandising business portfolio Viacom18 Consumer Products has joined hands with Pinkfong to introduce a magnificent range of Baby Shark merchandise in India, bringing its fans one step closer to the character. As per the company’s press release,

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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!