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Colors Infinity to air ‘The Inventor Challenge’ on Aug 27

The English GEC channel, owned by Viacom18, Colors Infinity, is all set to premiere the new reality show ‘The Inventor Challenge’ on August 27. The show is poised to be an idea incubation platform for people across the length and breadth of Bharat as they stand a chance to showcase their creations. As p...

Ann Dowd joins cast of ‘The Exorcist’

‘The Handmaid's Tale’ actor Ann Dowd has joined the cast of ‘The Exorcist’ movie billed as a new take on the 1973 horror classic. According to PTI, the upcoming film is the first project in the planned horror trilogy. The film also features actors Leslie Odom Jr. and Ellen Burstyn, who is reprising her ...

Bharat 24 unveils logo; broadcast begins August 15

Bharat 24, a new proposed national Hindi news channel, has unveiled its logo and said the broadcasts would start on India’s Independence Day.

The announcement came on Sunday at a party hosted by Bharat24 CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Jagdeesh Chandra.

HistoryTV18 to air special anthology ‘India @75’

The pan-Indian television channel HistoryTV18 on Sunday announced a special anthology ‘India @75’ starting on August 1 every night at 7:05 pm. The month-long programming will highlight the stories from travel, culture, history, military prowess, and stories of inventiveness and possibility. The program will feature shows such as the travel...

BJP may regain Rajasthan, C’garh; retain Gujarat, MP, HP: India TV poll

Bharatiya Janata Party may return to power in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and retain power in the States of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh if elections were held now, according to assembly seat projection made by India TV-Matrize opinion poll, results of which were telecast on the news channel on Saturday.<...

Colors Tamil to launch fiction show ‘Manthira Punnaghai’

Tamil Nadu’s youngest GEC, Colors Tamil, today announced the launch of its much-anticipated fiction show ‘Manthira Punnaghai’. The show traverses around Gayathri, Kathir, and Guru Vikramwhose lives get tangled with each other under mysterious circumstances. ‘Manthira Punnaghai’ chronicles the protagonist Gayathri, a smart and charming woma...

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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!