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News18 SheShakti to celebrate women achievers

The ‘News18 SheShakti’ summit returns for its 2024 edition on September 16 in New Delhi, in association with Lions International. This year, the summit carries the theme ‘Breaking Barriers,’ aiming to celebrate women leaders from various fields such as politics, art, social work, and more. The event seeks to highlight the remarkable contribut...

Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘The Fable’ to compete at SEMINCI Film Festival in Spain

Manoj Bajpayee's latest film, ‘The Fable,’ directed by Raam Reddy of Thithi fame, is set to compete at the prestigious SEMINCI Film Festival in Valladolid, Spain. Running from October 18 to 26, the movie is the only Indian entry in the Meeting Point Official Selection Competition. This section is known for showcasing breakthrough films poised...

Paresh Rawal’s ‘Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai’ set for release on Jio Cinema on Sept 20

Veteran actor Paresh Rawal is set to entertain audiences with his upcoming film, ‘Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai,’ premiering on Jio Cinema on September 20. Directed by Raj Trivedi, the slice-of-life comedy drama also stars Amit Sial, Sonali Kulkarni, and Sonn...

WBD expects subscriber growth in Q3

Warner Bros Discovery expects to add more than six million subscribers to its Max streaming platform in the third quarter, as the service continues to build momentum in international markets. "We're starting to scale and in the second half of the year, you'll see real revenue growth driven by real subscriber growth," Warner Bros Discovery Chi...

NCLT withdraws nod for Zee-Sony merger

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has withdrawn its previous approval for the merger between Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony Group Corporation's India media units, Culver Max Entertainment and Bangla Entertainment, The Economic Times reported. This decision, passed by the Mumbai bench on September 5, effectively halts the merger...

Who’d win at Emmys? ‘Shogun’, ‘The Bear’, ‘The Crown’ or…?

Which series will succeed three-time winner ‘Succession’ as television's best drama? Emmy voters will reveal their selection on Sunday (September 15) at a red-carpet ceremony where historical epic ‘Shogun’ enters as the favourite.

The story set in feudal Japan alrea...

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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!