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WBD revolutionizes streaming ads with ‘Shop with Max’ ‘Moments’

Warner Bros. Discovery Advertising Sales has unveiled two groundbreaking ad solutions, Shop with Max and Moments, leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to elevate the streaming experience. These innovations integrate product discovery directly into Max’s streaming platform, creating a more immersive and interactive environment for viewers. By...

Prasar Bharati, RailTel, PlayboxTV launch ‘Freedom Plan’

RailTel Corporation of India, Prasar Bharati, and PlayboxTV have introduced the Freedom Plan, a high-speed internet and OTT entertainment package available via RailWire broadband. Targeting underserved tier-2, tier-3 cities, and rural areas, the plan aims to bridg...

Watcho unveils Storytellers Conclave to empower filmmakers, creators

Dish TV’s OTT platform, Watcho, has launched the Storytellers Conclave, a unique initiative aimed at empowering filmmakers and content creators across India. The platform seeks to provide emerging and established talent with opportunities to showcase their work to a vast audience, transforming the content creation landscape. The launch event,...

Netflix to premiere Neeraj Pandey’s ‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’ on Nov 29

Acclaimed filmmaker Neeraj Pandey brings his latest venture, ‘Sikandar Ka Muqaddar’, to Netflix this November. Known for gripping narratives, Pandey has once again crafted a high-stakes action-adventure heist film. The movie’s ensemble cast includes Jimmy Shergil...

Prime Video’s ‘Beast Games’ to premiere on December 19

Prime Video has unveiled the highly anticipated ‘Beast Games’, a groundbreaking competition series by Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, the world’s most-followed YouTube personality. The series, slated to premiere on December 19, 2024, promises a mix of thrilling physical, mental, and social challenges designed to push contestants to the...

Fox, Hulu ink $1.5bn streaming content partnership

Fox Entertainment and Hulu have announced a multi-year agreement that secures Hulu's exclusive streaming rights to Fox's programming lineup. Valued at over $1.5 billion across four years, this strategic collaboration underscores the increasing consumer demand for streaming content. Hulu will retain rights to stream Fox's popular shows, includ...

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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!